Author archives for BOMB

Gus Van Sant by Gary Indiana

November 13, 2009 – 6:35 pm
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Steve Buscemi by Quentin Tarantino

November 13, 2009 – 6:23 pm
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa by Jim O’Rourke

November 13, 2009 – 6:11 pm
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Paul Auster by Joseph Mallia

November 13, 2009 – 6:07 pm
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Marie Howe by Victoria Redel

November 13, 2009 – 5:55 pm
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Charles Simic and Tomaž Šalamun

November 13, 2009 – 5:45 pm
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Robert Pollard by Mike McGonigal

November 13, 2009 – 5:32 pm
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El-P by Matthew Shipp

November 13, 2009 – 5:28 pm
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Bill Callahan by Jon Raymond

November 13, 2009 – 5:17 pm
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Yusef Komunyakaa and Paul Muldoon by Suzan Sherman

November 13, 2009 – 4:59 pm
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Breakout: Voices from Inside

November 6, 2009 – 12:13 pm

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Our friends at PEN America are hosting a big event next Monday, November 9, at WNYC’s Green Space to benefit PEN’s Prison Writing Program. Breakout: Voices from Inside, their second annual benefit reading and reception, featuring readings by Mary Gaitskill, Eric Bogosian, John Turturro, Patricia Smith, Jamal Joseph, Lemon Andersen, and others. As an installment of WNYC’s signature series “The NEXT New York Conversation,” this event will be broadcast and live-streamed, allowing incarcerated men and women with radio and/or internet access to listen to the event and join our audience.

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Jonathan Lethem and Betsy Sussler in Conversation

October 23, 2009 – 1:07 pm

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Jonathan Lethem’s new book, Chronic City, is out now from Doubleday. He discusses the naming of characters in this clip from a conversation with BOMB Editor-in-Chief Betsy Sussler. Head over to BOMBsite for the full interview.

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selections from AMERICAN POWER by Mitch Epstein

October 21, 2009 – 3:11 pm

BP CARSON REFINERY, CALIFORNIA. From the series AMERICAN POWER, 2007. C-print, 70x92 inches. Courtesy of Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York. Click through for a slideshow of images from Mitch Epstein’s latest book American Power, a collection of photos highlighting the American addiction to energy production and consumption.

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Carrie Mae Weems in Conversation

October 14, 2009 – 6:24 pm

Mourning from the Constructing History series, 2008, archival pigment print, 61×51 inches. All Weems images courtesy of Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. (from BOMB 108, Summer 2009.)Our friends at Art:21 are hosting an advance screening and conversation with Carrie Mae Weems this Thursday, October 15, at 7pm at Columbia University. Be the first to catch the premiere of their new Season 5 episode, Compassion.

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