‘Bits and Pieces’ is what’s inside Damion Silver

DAMION SILVER’S “TOKYO STREETS FROM ABOVE”
Ten years ago, Damion Silver’s mixed-media collages would have been revolutionary, instead of very good‚as with his current DDR Projects show.
But now that we have the Juxtapoz and we’re not afraid to . . . buy the limited-edition Japanese vinyl toys advertised inside, [...]

A few days ago, Miles Clements informed us that a number of recent visitors to this site have come by way of Westboro Baptist Church–more precisely, by way of their website, godhatesfags.com. Which we find rather alarming. Because most of us are certain that the Big Man doesn’t hate fags at all; [...]

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Wildfires less wild for some

Rain, according to Jesus, “falleth on the just and the unjust.” (Matthew 5:45) Thanks to modern technology and improved customer service, fire is no longer so democratically distributed.
In this morning’s LA Times, Kimi Yoshino reports on the “‘concierge-level’ fire protection” available to the wealthy. The insurance company AIG, for [...]

Or, how I stopped worrying about fleas and learned to love deadly chemicals

COURTESY of CAROLINA K. SMITH, M.D.
In June of this year, the universe bestowed upon me something probably no one in the world has ever wished for: an infestation of fleas. It had never occurred to me that such a thing could happen to [...]