The Art Of The Heel
For God and country, wrestling and Donald Trump explained, finally
The Baffler , Sep 06, 2017
Mike Edison : Dirty Works
Mahler Takes Manhattan
A classic dodge: take a gig writing about Mahler and spend the entire article ragging on Pink Floyd.
New York Press , Oct 20, 2010
Loved To Be Hated
Was Andy Kaufman the greatest wrestler who ever lived?
The greatest feature story about wrestling since Richard Meltzer’s last great feature story about wrestling.
New York Press , Dec 16, 2009
I Miss My Grandma. She Hated George W. Bush. I Mean She REALLY Hated Him.
Probably the most popular thing I ever wrote.
jewcy.com , Oct 08, 2008
The Large-Hearted Boy Playlist
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that is in some way relevant to their recently published books. Here's a playlist based on Edison's memoir, I Have Fun Everywhere I Go.
Large-Hearted Boy , May 14, 2008
Sylvère Lotringer, 2001
Good end-of-world intellectualism. Will make you want to throw away your cell phone.
Index Magazine , Jan 01, 2001
Toxic Schlock
The original GG Allin story from Screw mag circa 1987. An early classic.
Screw , Jun 08, 1987
