You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.

Be authentic to your dreams. Be authentic to your own idea about yourself. Grind away at your own minds and bodies until you become your own invention. Be Mad Scientists.

Los Angeles had no culture of its own, just a large collection of misreadings of the artistic histories of other, proper cities.

Don't live with writers. Writers are bastards.

Its a strange world. Lets keep it that way.

Jim Rosato was recently married, to a Greek nurse. Rosato was half Irish and half Italian, and there was a pool on at the 1st as to which of the two would arrive at work wearing the other's skin as a hat within the year.

Tradition - one of those words conservative people use as a shortcut to thinking.