Tag Archives: Patty Hearst

Phoebe Gloeckner on autopsies, aggression, hating herself as a kid, and watching a twice-removed version of herself on the big screen; Amanda Uhle on bringing Mittenfest back to Ypsilanti; and Peter Larson on having to hide from the Kenyan anti-terror police after they were alerted to his guitar playing… on episode 25 of the Saturday Six Pack

By Mark | September 1, 2015

Celebrated author and illustrator Phoebe Gloeckner was kind enough to stop by the AM 1700 studio this past Saturday night and talk with me for about an hour over bottles of Purple Gang Pilsner. Ostensibly, she was there to talk about her novel, The Diary of a Teenage Girl, and the film of the same […]

Posted in Art and Culture, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized | Also tagged agency, Aline Kominsky, Amanda Uhle, beer, Bilko, Cheap Suit Serenaders, comics, Diane Noomin, Diary of a Teenage Girl, DiDi Glitz, empowered, England, fictional teen finger sucking, finger sucking, fingers, H.R. Pufnstuf, hippies, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabuhay_Gardens, J.G. Ballard, Jim J. Bullock, Mabuhay Gardens, Marielle Heller, Minnie Goetz, Mittenfest, Monroe, Pete Larson, Pete Larson's music as terrorism, Phil Silvers, Phoebe Gloeckner, punk, Purple Gang Pilsner, R Crumb, research, Robert Armstrong, San Francisco, Search and Destroy, sex, sexual abuse, statutory rape, Stockholm Syndrome, Teddy Boys, teen finger sucking, teen sex, terrorism, The Atrocity Exhibition, Too Close for Comfort, Twisted Sisters, V. Vale | 13 Comments

The abduction of Jambo Man

By Mark | August 11, 2010

This last weekend, while I was enjoying myself in Milwaukee, folks here in Ypsi had themselves a big shindig under the moonlight on the banks of the Huron River. This now annual event, as you might recall, got off to a wobbly start a few years back, when it attempted to get off the ground […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Andy Ypsilanti, Battle of Ypsitucky, Charlie Slick, Depot Town CDC, Diazotrophical Liberation Armada, Iggy Pop, Iggy Pop statue, Jambo Man, Jmaes Osterberg, Manhole, Manhood, Michigan Roots Jamboree, music, music festivals, Patrick Elkins, puppetry, shadow puppets, SLA, Stanley the Mad Hatter, Symbionese Liberation Army, Wayang Kucing, Ypsi festivals, Ypsilanti cats, Ypsitucky, Ypsitucky Jamboree | 89 Comments

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