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Today I was reading the New Yorker and saw a tiny article on our dead “friend” Bruce Conner, who as far as I can recall had never merited an article before in this snobby East Coast magazine, which we always suspected was highly contemptuous of all things West Coast.Back in the days when I worked at City […]

– flamethrowers for sale – sent by Amy J – http://money.cnn.com/2015/08/13/smallbusiness/flamethrowers-public-sale/index.html    () from Gail & Bambi: 100 Years of Fashion in 2 Minutes https://www.facebook.com/chalany/videos/983786971678099/ () from Richard Stallman: Speaking of the RE/SEARCH “Dating AI” book, you might enjoy stallman.org/articles/made-for-you.html. () from Sandra D: “Wouldn’t it be funny if NASA accomplished this because they got the idea from […]

FREE Meet V. Vale at L.A. Art Book Fair, Zines Section next to Yes Press, Thu-Sun 1/29-2/1/2015. 2 New Zines: 1) Search&Destroy 2014, made at Rietveld Academy (4 copies). 2) Brand-new Zine Made FOR LAABF: LSD Museum, only 20 copies! ALSO: 3) Penny Rimbaud pocketbook, just 300 copies made! http://t.co/WxcTWD6wxz

() Vale’s Tour & Destroy Schedule: [for nostalgia’s sake!] https://www.facebook.com/events/517945758335369/?ref=22 () Interview with V. Vale in 6 parts by Ewoud van Rijn of Printroom in Rotterdam: Find them on FaceBook! Topic: the RE/Search Modern Pagans book… () from Mako S:  http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/2929/the-art-of-fiction-no-85-j-g-ballard http://www.ovguide.com/video/boogie-nights-god-only-knows-922ca39ce10064fbfd118d8703d06256 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqBIgCb7dv0 http://www.alternet.org/noam-chomsky-why-americans-know-so-much-about-sports-so-little-about-world-affairs  SAND PIPERS, COME SATURDAY MORNING http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kg0-a4zlwNM TOMORROW’S GIRLS, DONALD FAGEN http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyes1aQgD2I PASTTIME PARADISE, STEVIE WONDER http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_H3Sv2zad6s THE HEART WANTS WHAT […]

()  illustrations contre l’établissement http://oaklandunseen.tumblr.com/post/101686011760/blame-it-on-the-a-a-alcohol () http://roychristopher.com/social-media-fatigue () from V in London: – http://kadrey.tumblr.com/post/101196071752/william-burroughs-and-his-hatchet-carved-jack-o http://archive.srl.org/2014/10/29/now-hiring/  Now Hiring! SRL NEWS – http://www.juxtapoz.com/erotica/fan-xiaoyans-flesh-and-steel – http://louderthanwordsfest.com/penny-rimboud/  http://arthurmagdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/burroughsjimmypage.jpg () from Karen M: SRL Supports The Lab’s 24-hour telethon:   (uhm, look for more online!) Http://SRL.org/shows/events/labtelethon/ ://www.fastcodesign.com/1669499/omg-look-at-this-robot-with-real-muscles. (K.S.) () from Johnny Brewton X-Ray Books: http://xraybookco.com/kutuup/ () Chris Hedges at Moravian College: The Myth of Human Progress and […]

() Here’s a video edit by Steve Bage of the start of the last SRL show in LA at the Extreme Future Fest Dec 2012 – soundtrack is from Naut Humon http://archive.srl.org/2014/10/13/xff-video/ () “First the sound effects, next the fire! Mark mounted and fired up the flamethrower engine yesterday – stay tuned for 25-ft flames and the world’s first […]

() Meri St Mary will be in Berlin Nov 5-12. Meri St. Mary: meristmary.com   Beehive Records – Meri St. Mary + Th’Mole “PROTAGONISTA” 7″ out November 2014: www.beehivesound.com  “PROTAGONISTA” preview link: https://soundcloud.com/whateveryourheartdesires/sets/meri-st-mary/s-GRAKk  Meri St. Mary & Th’ Mole – Will U Miss Me – from THE BIG CALIFORNIA NOISE COMPILATION: tiforg.bandcamp.com/track/meri-st-mary-th-mole-will-u-miss-me () from Sandra D: http://imgur.com/gallery/KUNRp70 () from MarkP et al: “That movie was […]

() DEVO’s Gerald V. Casale makes wine with a special angle: www.thefiftybyfifty.com G.V. Casale is interviewed about his winery at http://dangerousminds.net/comments/you_must_sip_it_devos_jerry_casale_and_his_blue-collar_wine () Thur July 31 V. Vale interviewed for podcast by Tim Sullivan et pals: google  thetower.sfai.edu – my 15-minute intv, an hour into the program, will be available for podcast soon (I’m told). Check out the podcast’s  kunstcapades.tumblr.com/ () from V in London: https://vimeo.com/36013914  Ah Pook Is […]

() DEVO’s Gerald V. Casale makes wine with a special angle: www.thefiftybyfifty.com G.V. Casale is interviewed about his winery at http://dangerousminds.net/comments/you_must_sip_it_devos_jerry_casale_and_his_blue-collar_wine And, for the record, DEVO played Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View on July 30, 2014 with Arcade Fire. Sadly, we missed this, but at least we had seen Hardcore DEVO at the beautiful Fox Theatre June 28, 2014. () Thur July 31 V. Vale interviewed for podcast […]