Empire of the Sun Rub Elbows with Fans at The Orpheum

When deciding to see a live show, my thought process follows two paths. I will either see a show because I find the music inspiring and poetically melodic, or because the artist knows how to entertain. Empire of the Sun, known for their electronic new wave music, falls into the entertainment category. Walking into the […]

Question, Challenge, Educate, Repeat

“I guess I’m a hybrid, as I am in so many other ways. An essayteller. A storicist. In my family, it’s pronounced loudmouth.” This is how S. Bear Bergman describes himself as a writer, and truly, there’s no better way to do it. His latest book Blood, Marriage, Wine and Glitter (Arsenal Pulp Press) is […]

Sexy Words and Wordy Sex with Sarah de Leeuw and Lisa Gabriele

Canadian writer Sarah de Leeuw believes sex is as fundamental as eating, drinking and sleeping but that somehow, there is a lack of writing on the subject. There are tons of cookbooks out there, but where are all the sex books? De Leeuw wrote one. She is the author of Geographies of a Lover, a […]