Category Archives: Art

Sperm: Not Just a Facial or Protein Drink!

If you’ve been longing for some scholarly discussion of sperm, welcome, this is your lucky day.   I have come upon the mother lode, so to speak: an essay by Camille Paglia in which she reviews three new books about male … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Fridge

I’ve always loved the 50s style refridgerators made by Smeg, and now you can order them online! Pink is still my favorite but check out the other colors, too. The name ‘Smeg’ is just an extra bonus!

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My Tattoo

Here’s my tattoo. Ma haine dure (my hatred endures.) I am very happy with it, but it seems to upset strangers, which was not my intent. I’m getting tired of explaining its genesis, and that hatred is my fuel, my … Continue reading

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American Hardcore: A Course In Queer Studies

I finally saw the documentary “American Hardcore,” and while I’m obviously too old to judge the music of the ‘hardcore’ movement, I know an orgy of homoeroticism when I see one. The  featured bands  are comprised of rebellious  teenage boys  who’d rather jump around … Continue reading

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Meet Dash Snow

Thank god I’ve discovered a hip young artist named Dash Snow! He and his friend Dan Colen have a new exhibit at the Deitch Gallery in New York, described as one of the most unusual ever presented. I think it’s … Continue reading

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Julian and Olatz Schnabel: Fun Couple of the Month

Julian Schnabel seems like my kind of guy. I don’t know much about him, but his work has been described as ‘confrontational.’ He bought a three story apartment building in Greenwich Village and then added eleven stories, after a protest … Continue reading

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The Sopranos: My Two Cents

Imagine thousands and thousands of people, sitting in front of their TVs last night, screaming “WHAT?!?” as their screen went black at the end of The Sopranos. It really did look like something went wrong with the network transmission or … Continue reading

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Jewelry And Nature

Jewelry makes up for a lot of life’s frustrations and disappointments. For example, these gold hippo  cufflinks by Emma Franklin help me appreciate the beauty of wildlife. I wish all wildlife could be gold. Check out her website for other lovely … Continue reading

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Eli Roth, Douchebag

I don’t have to see Hostel or Hostel II to know that the guy responsible for these films is a total douchebag. And while I try to avoid the term ‘douchebag,’ sometimes nothing else will do. Eli Roth is pleased … Continue reading

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More Fun With Damien Hirst

Look what Damien Hirst has contributed to the art world now: a diamond studded human skull! It’s covered with some of the world’s “most perfect diamonds,” “ethically sourced,”  and it  cost Hirst twenty million dollars to make. “The skull says so much … Continue reading

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