Comments on: Kuntzman, Assmann, Pamela Anderson, and City Life http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/ Conservatism for punks. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:40:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.9 by: ToddSeavey.com » Blog Archive » Kerouac (Mr. Beatnik) vs. Ron Paul (Mr. Fission) http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19662 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:53:41 +0000 http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19662 [...] My original plan for this entry was to just sort of review Jack Kerouac’s beat novel classic The Subterraneans, which I noted about a week and a half ago — and toward that end, I’ll say it’s great and that he may do stream of consciousness better than anyone else, capturing the way the mind slides from topic to topic not just in everyday thought but, since he’s depicting a frequently drunk or stoned artist amidst similar mid-century San Francisco artist folk, in thoughts addled by substances, artistic pretensions, and self-deceiving romantic and sexual impulses (very fitting reading for this Month of Sex). Good stuff, and probably an important model for much that came after it. [...] […] My original plan for this entry was to just sort of review Jack Kerouac’s beat novel classic The Subterraneans, which I noted about a week and a half ago — and toward that end, I’ll say it’s great and that he may do stream of consciousness better than anyone else, capturing the way the mind slides from topic to topic not just in everyday thought but, since he’s depicting a frequently drunk or stoned artist amidst similar mid-century San Francisco artist folk, in thoughts addled by substances, artistic pretensions, and self-deceiving romantic and sexual impulses (very fitting reading for this Month of Sex). Good stuff, and probably an important model for much that came after it. […]

]]> by: ToddSeavey.com » Blog Archive » Rachel Kramer Bussel and a Sex/Stroke Story from My Co-Workers http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19150 Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:18:49 +0000 http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19150 [...] One other option tonight brings, by an astonishing coincidence (given my reference in Sunday’s entry to the Kobayashi Maru scenario from Star Trek II), is a burlesque performance called Revealed (at 10pm at Under St. Mark’s, 94 St. Mark’s Place) featuring, yes, a performer named Kobayashi Maru (and as it happens, I heard about the event thanks to the ToxicPop events e-newsletter co-edited by Michele Carlo, who I bumped into on that same outing described in Sunday’s entry — small world). [...] […] One other option tonight brings, by an astonishing coincidence (given my reference in Sunday’s entry to the Kobayashi Maru scenario from Star Trek II), is a burlesque performance called Revealed (at 10pm at Under St. Mark’s, 94 St. Mark’s Place) featuring, yes, a performer named Kobayashi Maru (and as it happens, I heard about the event thanks to the ToxicPop events e-newsletter co-edited by Michele Carlo, who I bumped into on that same outing described in Sunday’s entry — small world). […]

]]> by: Link Buffet: September 16, 2008 | EatFeats http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19092 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:08:31 +0000 http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19092 [...] Gersh Kuntzman to give talk in Brooklyn today alleging Kobayashi cheated in the Nathan’s finals [...] […] Gersh Kuntzman to give talk in Brooklyn today alleging Kobayashi cheated in the Nathan’s finals […]

]]> by: Todd Seavey http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19053 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:46:58 +0000 http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19053 Well, you know, I try not to frighten the guests. Well, you know, I try not to frighten the guests.

]]> by: David http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19049 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:39:38 +0000 http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19049 I was blissfully unaware of all of those details, wasn't I? They ring no bells. I was blissfully unaware of all of those details, wasn’t I? They ring no bells.

]]> by: Jacob T. Levy http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19017 Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:51:12 +0000 http://toddseavey.com/2008/09/14/kuntzman-assmann-pamela-anderson-and-city-life/#comment-19017 "(Those free-associating, city-wandering Kerouac narrators have nothing on my strange little world.)" Really, really true. “(Those free-associating, city-wandering Kerouac narrators have nothing on my strange little world.)”

Really, really true.

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