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Articles Written by: JACOB RUBIN
Dostoevsky famously railed against Turgenev not for attending an execution, but for being unable to watch the final, grisly moment when the condemned's head was chopped off. "No person has the right to turn away and ignore what happens on earth," ...
Like the best neologisms, "blog," has always seemed onomatopoeic. Originally coined by Peter Merholz in 1999, it sits, quite accidentally, at the intersection of some rich connotative byways: "blah blah blah," "logorrhea," "blather." Acoustically, it ...
Like the best neologisms, "blog," has always seemed onomatopoeic. Originally coined by Peter Merholz in 1999, it sits, quite accidentally, at the intersection of some rich connotative byways: "blah blah blah," "logorrhea," "blather." Acoustically, it ...
I have always been a bit embarrassed by my weakness for Tom Petty. Though a prolific, popular songwriter--bankable enough to be this year's Super Bowl halftime performer, an honor recently wreathed upon fortified legends Paul McCartney, the Rolling ...
How can you pack a life as multifarious and contradictory as
Dylan's into a biopic without blasting the whole glib genre to smithereens? In , the acerbic and visually fastidious
Todd Haynes attempts a solution: dispatch six actors-among them, Heath ...
I'm meeting my friend Nick for dinner downtown. At 6:30, I feel that cell-phone-sized hum in my pocket, the sensation these days of incoming language. A text from Nick: "Running 10 mins late." After considering a number of replies (the tried-and-true ...
From JACOB RUBIN, Slate, 30 Aug 2007