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Marya Hornbacher

Marya Hornbacher, the author of the horror story memoir, “Wasted,” will be touring for the release of her third book, “Madness: A Bipolar Life” (Houghton Mifflin). These are the tentative dates, but I’ll be there for the Minneapolis event (depending on the mood, of course.) Watch for updates, but I’ll be sending out notices to [...]

Q: How many sculptors does it take to shape the world?

A: The same number of comedians whose work is “serious business.” David really does the most beautiful work. It’s much more subtle than his gregarious, chatty personality would imply. He’s one of those guys who remembers quotes and anecdotes really well. And he has a great little snarky snicker. I wish one of his sculptures [...]

When they outlaw malpractice suits, guns and Lynxes…

…only morons will be rich, armed and own wildcats. Just think of all the legal hot potatoes in this guy’s stew: Malpractice suits Exotic pets Gun ownership (by an ex-con) Not to mention the style demerits: Sharpie beard Teadrop tattoos (double penalty for cliche + easy ID branding)