A little Lebowski comes to Bonnaroo 2009 |
By Erik S. Petersen For those taking the trip to this year's Bonnaroo in Manchester, Tennessee, awaits a calm surprise amidst the frantic carnival atmosphere of the highly attended music festival. The... Posted by on Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:13:00 GMT |
Silent City at Lit Fest |
I've been invited to be part of a panel discussion on underground/alternative presses at this year's (downtown) Omaha Lit Fest. I'm very honored to be on a panel with the likes of John Heaston of the ... Posted by on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:39:00 GMT |
Silent City is back from designer |
Should be on streets next week. We'll have SilentCityMag.com up by then as well. Posted by on Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:51:00 GMT |
Mission Statement/ Letter to the Reader |
Aside form a cool but vague "manifesto," written by someone else for issue one, Silent City has lacked the direction offered by a mission statement. Although my thoughts on the matter were clearly def... Posted by on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:15:00 GMT |
Disco Balls and Dinosaurs...Freaking Sweet |
Omaha Children's Museum invites you to go retro (really retro) with the adult only 21 and older - Dino Disco party on Friday, August 15 from 7-10 p.m. Dust off your polyester and drag out dino costu... Posted by on Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:02:00 GMT |
Q and A with filmmaker Mark Booker |
What follows is a Q and A that Mark Booker graciously agreed to do, on the set of the local short film, Love Owls, earlier this summer. We talked about what Booker learned from his first feature film ... Posted by on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:03:00 GMT |
The Return of Imitation Life blog |
Sike! Really now, you fell for the oldest trick in the book. I can't believe you'd be so gullible. Write your name down so I can thank your mother personally for raising such a slow child. All I can s... Posted by on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:40:00 GMT |
Iain Levison rounds up the Silent City lineup |
I just got done interviewing Iain Levison, author of "A Working Stiff's Manifesto." There were so many times during the interview that I was kind of left speechless after his responses, because there... Posted by on Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:48:00 GMT |
Flobots interview in summer issue of Silent City |
The Flobots were on their way from Bakersfield to Portland when Silent City caught up with them by telephone. Jamie Laurie a.ka. Johny 5, one of the founders and lyricists for the band ,was kind enoug... Posted by on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:54:00 GMT |
Derivative writing |
Derivative writers seem versatile because they imitate many others, past and present. Artistic originality has only its own self to copy. -- Nabokov Posted by on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:46:00 GMT |