eNewsletter Archive

The RE/Search eNewsletter comes to your in-box monthly if you subscribe! Or read it here online, or at our MySpace page. These "newsletters" are our "blog"/history, full of inspiring ideas and information in the RE/Search tradition... #60 (May 2007): Counter Culture Hour now ON-LINE at veoh.com; CCH episode with 70s punk rock legend Billy Hawk of the Offs; Pagan Pride in Berkeley; Maker Faire with rare SRL show; and more! #59 (April 2007): Counter Culture Hour with Li Alin from Montreal; Industrial Culture Handbook panel with Graeme Revell, Johanna Went and Gerald V. Casale (DEVO founder) at Beyond Baroque in Venice, CA; forthcoming Alternative Press Expo (APE); James Howard Kunstler, and more #58 (March 2007): Counter Culture Hour with Ryoichi Kurokawa and Masami Teraoka; Anarchist Book Fair; James Howard Kunstler; Vivienne Westwood; review of Factory Girl and more! #57 (February 2007): NYC Pranks 2 book parties; Counter Culture Hour featuring The Candy Film, Jonathan Moore and other robot builders at Roboexotica; Stephane on Jonah Sharp; monochrom at Exploratorium taping Taugshow with Jennifer Granick, J.D. Lenzen, and the monochrom All Star band; plus more! #56 (January 2007): Counter Culture Hour featuring Craig Pop Artist and Rock Ross's short experimental film Stupor Mundi; RE/Search book distributor bankruptcy (yikes!); and more! #55 (December 2006): Dirk Dirksen Memorial Service, CounterCulture Hour featuring Dirk Dirksen, RoboExotica, Industrial Culture Film Festival with Monte Cazazza, V. Vale, Fakir Musafar, Nervous Gender; links, reviews, and more. #54 (November 2006): RE/Search Pranksfest, CounterCulture Hour featuring George Kuchar; links, reviews, and more. #53 (October 2006): Counter Culture Hour featuring V. Vale discussing "How To Be An Artist" with questions from Lola Be (SFAI Student); RE/Search Prankfest (Pranks! 2 Book Party); John Shirley Interview; links, reviews, and more. #52 (September 2006): Counter Culture Hour featured Jihad Jerry, a fragmented appreciation of Jean Jacques Perrey at RML; links, reviews, and more. #51 (August 2006): Mini-Review of the SRL San Jose Spectacular Show; An Appreciation of "A Scanner Darkly" by Stephane von Stephane, links, reviews, and more. #50 (July 2006): Counter Culture Hour featuring the RE/Search celebration of Punk '77 at Beyond Baroque (featuring Jerry Casale of Devo and Graeme Revell of SPK), an appreciation of Ozric Tentacles by Stephane von Stephane, links, reviews, and more. #49 (June 2006): Counter Culture Hour with Dan Witz and Christopher Coppola, a Review of Blondie by Stephane von Stephane, links, reviews, and more. #48 (May 2006): Counter Culture Hour with Dan Witz and Christopher Coppola, Benefit for West Memphis Three w/Jello Biafra and Henry Rollins, Beyond Baroque's hosting of Punk '77 Event by RE/Search, links, reviews, and more. #47 (April 2006): Counter Culture Hour with Bambi Lake, Alternative Press Expo Show, RE/Search presents Punk '77 Celebration at Beyond Baroque, links, reviews, and more. #46 (March 2006): Counter Culture Hour with Eric Debris of Metal Urbain, Anarchist Book Fair, Punk '77 expanded edition, the Fake (Dead) Kennedys, Bay Area SRL show, J.G. Ballard news, Review of Throbbing Gristle Berlin Concert Dec. 2005, more. #45 (Febuary 2006): Counter Culture Hour with Billy Hawk of the Offs, SRL video at the SF Indie Fest, Minutemen Doc introduced by V. Vale, How to Destroy the Universe festival, Report on the SRL L.A. show, Links, Reviews, More. #44 (January 2006): Counter Culture Hour with Lydia Lunch and Genesis P-Orridge (Re-airs); SRL performance in LA, Burroughs celebration in So. Cal desert, Gatewood retrospective, Mutants reunion, Punk '77 expanded edition, links, reviews, more. #43 (December 2005): Counter Culture Hour with Lydia Lunch and Genesis P-Orridge; replies to negative J.G. Ballard Press by Leslie Hodgkins, Ballard letter, SRL Benefit, Links, Reviews, more. #42 (November 2005): Squidlist Celebration, Counter Culture Hour with Lydia Lunch, J.G. Ballard Letters, Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye reading, More. #41 (October 2005): DEVO plays the Paramount, Review of J.G. Ballard Party by Leslie Hodgkins (with interview transcription), Review of Ballard Conversations from U.K., RE/Search office flood, Webzine 2005. #40 (September 2005): J.G. Ballard Conversations Release Party Program, Counter Culture Hour with Diane Di Prima, J.G. Ballard Conversations Review (Leslie Hodgkins). #39 (August 2005): Counter Culture Hour with Johannes Grenzfurthner from monochrom, J.G. Ballard Conversations Release, Jean Jacques Perrey Record Release, Recommendations and responses from readers. #38 (July 2005): Counter Culture Hour with Babeth Van Loo, Ana Barrado Photo Show, Jean Jacques Perrey, Barry Pateman: "Chomsky on Anarchism" (Andy Lyman), Links, more. #37 (June 2005): Counter Culture Hour with Matt Gonzales, DEVO U.S. tour: A few words from Jerry Casale, A few things we did, Our Day in Los Angeles Small Claims Court. #36 (May 2005): Counter Culture Hour with Mel Clay (Living Theater of Julian Beck and Judith Malina), Alternative Press Expo, S.R.L. L.A. Show review with extensive links, What we've been reading, seeing, listening to. #35 (March 2005): Goodbye to Martin Denny and Phillip Lamantia, S.R.L. Show in Los Angeles. #34 (February 2005): Counter Culture Hour with Winston Smith, Death of a Punk: "They Killed Mary Jesus Before Xmas", Review of J.G. Ballard Quotes, More inspirations. #33 (January 2005): Word from the Editor, Counter Culture Hour with R.U. Sirius and Dan Joy, J.G. Ballard Quotes Event at City Lights, A brief history of RE/Search. #32 (December 2004): Counter Culture Hour on Modern Pagans, J.G. Ballard Quotes Review (NY Times), Clearing Customs, More. #31 (October 2004): A word from the Editor, Join Move On, Pranks and Factrix Review, Mission Statement. #30 (April 2004): S.R.L. 25th Anniversary, Rollins "Shock and Awe" Review, Christopher Coppola's Bloodhead, Vote Against Bush, How to survive as an independent artist (Lavay Smith), J.G. Ballard and Car Crash Stats, More. #29 (March 2004): S.R.L. in Vegas Review, John Law and Christina Harbridge Wedding Weekend, Naked Lunch on DVD, The World is [still] controlled by corporate marketing campaigns, More. #28 (January 2004): S.R.L. 25th Anniversary, Pranks Festival Review, How to Succeed as an Artist by Lydia Lunch, Patrick Miller Obit. #27 (December 2003): Pranks Festival, S.R.L. in Vegas, Ferlinghetti cont., The World is controlled by corporate marketing campaigns. #26 (November 2003): Pranks Festival, Survival Research Laboratories, Ferlinghetti on "Gonzales for Mayor", How to Succeed as an Artist (Bruno Richard), Robert Delford Brown, More. #25 (June 2003): Why the Economy will never get better, Think Tanks, Ferlinghetti on the war, How to succeed as an artist, Martin Denny's 92nd B-Day in Hawaii, Reading, Seeing, Listening, More. #24 (January 2003): Thoughts for the New Year, War on Iraq: What's going on?, Reading: Andrea Camilleri, Eric Drooker, Jose Saramago, Diane di Prima, Biafra and Rollins Spoken Word, Events w/ Vale, Articles about RE/Search. #23 (October 2002): Lawrence Ferlinghetti interview, War on Iraq?, Reading: No Logo, SF Weekly Music Awards, Quotes, events, Links, Modern Pagans Reviews, About RE/Search. #22 (April 2002): Ferlinghetti & Michael Moore, America the New Russia?, Modern Pagans Party, Events, Links, Quotes. #21 (March 2002): Permanent War Economy, Parenti & Chomsky, Books: William S. Burroughs, J.G. Ballard, Donna Leon, Arthur Upfield, Ted Joans Reading, Quotes, Links, Modern Pagans and more. #20 (October 2001) Modern Pagans, Short Newsletter (not as a result of 9/11), More to come. #19 (July 2001): Information War: Corporations vs. Humans, Modern Pagans, What we're reading, RE/Search Diary, Chuck Sperry letter. #18 (June 2001): RE/Search Book Party, Book Expo America, Joey Ramone Memorial tribute by V. Vale, Reviews of Real Conversations. #17 (May 2001): Real Conversations, Henry Rollins Reading, Joey Ramone RIP, Links (from Micah Moore), Quotes. #16 (April 2001): Intro: The Corporation, Watching Incredibly Strange Films, Reading the History of Shit, Noise and Punk Links, Feedback, Quotes, More. #15 (March 2001): Events, Alternative Press Expo (APE Show), A World Run by Ad Agencies?, Psychopathia Sexualis Pop Music, Mad Cow Facts, Reads, Quotes, More. #14 (February 2001): Events, new RE/Search book, Web site suggestions. #13 (January 2001): Local films, KABL, a new Mission gallery, and more. #12 (December 2000): Kenneth Anger, Matthew Barney, Dot-Con Crash, Berlin, artist collectives, and more. #11 (November 2000): Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Karen Finley, Enrique Chagoya, a Tiki wedding, and more. #10 (October 2000): Litstock, Nao Bustamante, Jean Jacques Perrey, the Wammies, and more. #9 (September 2000): El Destroyo, V. Vale documentary, Burning Man, Webzine 2000, and more. #8 (August 2000): Ray Dennis Steckler, Charles Willeford, events elist, and more. #7 (July 2000): Sharon Leong, Charles Gatewood, Martin Denny, Tattoo CD rom, and more. #6 (June 2000): Fab Mab reunion, George Kuchar, Sprocket Ensemble, Bruce Conner, ManWoman, and more. #5 (May 2000): new wholesale distribution, Burning Man webring, Ed Hardy, George Kuchar, Incredibly Strange film shows, and more. #4 (April 2000): City Lights events, a garage sale, format updating, the Webbys, and more. #3 (March 2000): first annual swing awards, Modern Times event for Manic dPress, Come On CD, and more. #2 (February 2000): politics and the book business, ManWoman, Sally Randy sex column, and more. #1 (January 2000): Me and Big Joe by Michael Bloomfield release, Punk 77 release party including comments from Dirk Dirksen, and more.