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Stacked Up mashup

admin — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:09:52 +0000

A spin through Stacked Up’s greatest hits with our awesome guest authors.

MUSIC

“For What It’s Worth”

TransPhat

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh loves Stacked Up TV

admin — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:24:01 +0000

It’s official: he really, really does.

Family Matters

admin — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:32:00 +0000

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on the lasting influence of his uncle, writer Mark Harris

Killing Everybody by Mark Harris
Friedman & Son by Mark Harris

You say you want a revolution

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:40:57 +0000

Saïd Sayrafiezadeh might have outgrown the socialist literature of his childhood, but he can’t banish his dream of free skateboards.

The Word O’ Wheaton

admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:14:35 +0000

From initial email rant to five blogs and counting: Ken Wheaton on the finer points of the blogosphere.

THE STACK

The Subway Chronicles: Scenes from Life in New York edited by Jacquelin Cangro

Monkey Business

admin — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:28:24 +0000

From an early short story to a close encounter on his honeymoon, Ken Wheaton is unashamedly attached to monkeys.

A writer walks into a Blues club…

admin — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:59:12 +0000

Rich Cohen finds a wormhole to another era when writing about Chess Records.

Referencing pop culture

admin — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:07:10 +0000

Rich Cohen on why celebrities matter in his work. In his book, “Isreal is Real,” Cohen sprinkles 2,000 years of Jewish history with references to pop culture.

Bar Mitzvah Disco

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:11:43 +0000

Baseball legends Phil Rizzuto and Bill White crash Rich Cohen’s bar mitzvah, making it the party of a lifetime both for Rich and his dad.

Bar Mitzvah Disco: The Music May Have Stopped, but the Party’s Never Over by Roger Bennett, Nick Kroll and Jules Shell

Rilke as self-help guru

admin — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:49:05 +0000

Amanda Sterns finds answers to life’s big questions in an unlikely source.

Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke