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| Monday, May 5, 2008 9:57AM | | | | View-Masters of The Universe | | Tags: Jo Nesbo, Christian Jungerson, Haalfdan Freihow, Kristin Omarsdottir, Islandic Writers, Scandinavian Writers, View-Masters, Rick Moody, The Believer | | |
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I was really looking forward to the Believer Magazine Event. I like The Believer and the people who run it. I was also pleased to be back on the lower west side of Manhattan, where things are a little bit realer.
I got there really early, but alas, no party. I just got to stand in line with about twenty other people who were concerned that the event would sell out. This concern was justified, after all, the event was advertised as featuring a 3-D View-Master presentation. I was all in.
The M.C., Michael Ian Black, was sort... | | | | | | | Sunday, May 4, 2008 12:12PM | | | | Vladmaster Vladimir's Viewmasters | | Tags: Rick Moody,
Heidi Julavits,
John Wesley Harding,
Todd Barry,
Vladimir | | | Saturday, May 4, 6 pm. A Believer Nighttime Event Tishman Auditorium, The New School .
A Cal Arts student, drawn to the Viewmaster portion of the Believer event on Saturday night, set up his thousands of dollars of digital gadgetry in the front row of the New School, drawing attention from emcee Todd Barry. In the midst of his opening monologue Barry improvised a series of goofs around the student, who mentioned he had once found a Viewmaster with attached audio in an antique store. "Lower your voice," Barry commanded. "Don't face the audience. Don't get all presentational."
Barry was introduced by Believer editor... | | | | | |
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