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AN OPEN LETTER TO CITY LIGHTS: there was no room for questions and answers

AN OPEN LETTER TO CITY LIGHTS: there was no room for questions and answers

February 23, 2012
Steven Gray
Event Review, I WOULD SAY, Overheard, REVIEWS, Reviews by Steven Gray, Statement

I went to the Jarett Kobek event on Wednesday night at City Lights (Jan. 18), where he was explaining his book ATTA. I thought I…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: look back in angst

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: look back in angst

February 17, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

Sometimes, my demons tell me, “You’ll never write again. You’ll never paint again. Remember when you wanted to be an actor, you’ll never do THAT…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: guest stormer sean taylor punks the muse titanically at the edwardian ball

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: guest stormer sean taylor punks the muse titanically at the edwardian ball

February 3, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Scene, Statement

A coupla weeks ago, I told you of The Edwardian Ball, and recommended it as a muse-punking expedition. To my unspeakable delight, local writer Sean…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: how to get to carnegie hall (the miracle of daily practice)

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: how to get to carnegie hall (the miracle of daily practice)

January 27, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

The phrase “one day at a time” has permeated our culture through the influence of Alcoholics Anonymous, but it is not a new concept. There…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: take your passion over the top (edwardian ball)

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: take your passion over the top (edwardian ball)

January 20, 2012
Charles Kruger
Featured Event, I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

When I was in the 8th grade, I developed an overwhelming interest in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” I was obsessed. I read the play over and over…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: portray a wizard for the duration

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: portray a wizard for the duration

January 14, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

When I was a child in kindergarten I worried about entering the first grade. In particular, I was worried about meeting the gym teacher, a…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: five ways to make this one the week

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: five ways to make this one the week

January 7, 2012
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

I was at an event once where a writer (a good writer, whom I admire) was attempting to win a literary trivia game and not…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: processing the surface

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: processing the surface

December 31, 2011
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

About six years ago, artist/teacher/community activist Todd Brown astounded me at his workshop, “The Art Of Not Knowing.” It was my first-ever art class. After a…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: pretty ambivalent about this whole holiday thing, so out with the gatling gun

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: pretty ambivalent about this whole holiday thing, so out with the gatling gun

December 23, 2011
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

Is there anybody in America who is not plagued with ambivalent feelings this time of year? Religion, family, politics, hope, war & peace, guilt, memory,…

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THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: interior travel and the landscapes await

THE STORMING BOHEMIAN PUNKS THE MUSE: interior travel and the landscapes await

December 16, 2011
Charles Kruger
I WOULD SAY, Punk the Muse, Statement

There are so many ways to punk the muse. Last week, I talked about visiting specialty bookstores. Visiting places of all sorts—bookstores, museums, caverns, mountains, river rapids, foreign…

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