Author Archive
Brubaker and Phillips, Steve Canyon, and an obligatory Chaykin reference
faked by Professor Fury Monday, July 19th, 2010Six Great Things about American Flagg! Year Two
faked by Professor Fury Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Watchmen, Print Culture, and the Mainstream
faked by Professor Fury Tuesday, July 13th, 2010Oh, Fickle, Fickle Heart: Or, how Prof threatened to break up with the Hold Steady after their very first argument.
faked by Professor Fury Friday, July 9th, 2010So I was thinking lately about how gorjus is going to see the Hold Steady in Memphis soon, and I was getting a little sad. (more…)
Dominic Fortune v. Irish Assassin Santa Claus. On a Blimp.
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faked by Professor Fury Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009Go, Read: Jack Butler featured in Town Creek Poetry
faked by Professor Fury Monday, December 7th, 2009Friends! Ninjas! Poetry Lovers! You will want to direct your browser over to the latest issue of Town Creek Poetry, the online magazine with the good sense to feature the poetry of Jack Butler. In addition to nineteen poems drawn from across Jack’s career, the issue features an essay on the state of poetry and a new interview. It’s like Jack Butler box set with extensive liner notes, all for free on your computer. I’m amazed you’re still reading this paragraph. Follow the link!
Your Friday Afternoon Topical Comics Scan
faked by Professor Fury Friday, November 20th, 2009Here, Jesse Custer weighs in on this weekend’s planned Ku Klux Klan rally at the University of Mississippi:
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Happy Vampire A Go-Go Day!
faked by Professor Fury Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009Yes, I realize it’s not an official holiday yet. But it will be. And don’t you want to be able to say you were ringing in the season back before it got all commercialized, back when people remembered the real reason for Vampire A Go-Go Day? That is, celebrating the release of PrettyFavorite Victor Gischler’s new novel Vampire A Go-Go, which you can read more about here and which you can purchase here or at your local seller of quality books about, among other things, “gun-toting Jesuit priests”?
Local folk: All the Baton Rougeans of good taste and discerning judgment will be at the Citiplace Barnes and Noble on Thursday night at 7:00 for a reading, signing, and exorcism by Gischler. FIRST TWO ROWS WILL GET WET.