Rosecrans Baldwin

TMN co-founder Rosecrans Baldwin is the bestselling author of “Everything Now.” Other books include “The Last Kid Left” and “Paris, I Love You but You’re Bringing Me Down.” He lives in Los Angeles.

https://www.rosecransbaldwin.com/

18 Jan 2002

Jemma Gura

Web designer Jemma Gura jams the five questions, appreciates awkward ideas, and mentions books we’ve never heard of.

15 Jan 2002

start blabber: I watched Dog Day Afternoon last night for the first time and have to say I was very impressed; it falls within the late-70s camp of New York films that are well-made, well-written, and bizarrely forgotten by today’s serious directors and writers whose veer

20 Dec 2001

Rebecca Gates

Musician Rebecca Gates cites Curtis Mayfield as a hero, SCTV as a laugh-fest, and old craft magazines as inspiration.

18 Dec 2001

Mixed

A very interesting guide to writing systems, Omniglot; my favorites, for now, are Lontara and Makasar, Gujarti, and Ol’ Reliable Mayan. There is also the numbers 1 to 10 in 4500 languages, grouped by region. Amazing so many languages are still preserved; some countries make this preservation a priority, like

12 Dec 2001

Adrienne Brodeur

“Zoetrope All-Story” founder and editor Adrienne Brodeur answers the five questions, with a little help from her friends.

11 Dec 2001

On Moving

He wore sunglasses, a black puffy jacket, brown pants, and a pair of deck shoes. He was smoking, something with a brown filter – ruling out Parliaments – and his hair came down to his chin. He was walking slowly East with a FedEx package under his arm. His face was wider

10 Dec 2001

Mortimer Gaffington’s at it Again

‘Man charged in $2m theft of rare books from Yale’ The 21-year-old from Hamden, Conn., was in court last month on charges he stole $2 million worth of rare books and historic documents from Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, where he held a summer job.

01 Dec 2001

You Know I Believe and How

There were three crowds today at Strawberry Fields, Central Park: one around the dial that was built for Lennon’s memorial, another around a group of four guitar players, and a third, disparate, sadder crowd on a grassy hill. There were hundreds of people, of all types and ages, carrying

30 Nov 2001

In Health, Then Sickness

We had a large party for Andrew’s engagement last night and let me tell you, he was surprised. He and M. came up the stairs at BQE and stood shell-shocked as twenty of us clapped and hooted, then gave cards, presents, free drinks and handshakes that they accepted