By: Brian Berger

An exceptional jazz pianist and memoirist.

By: Anthony Miller

Ephemeral, corporeal, sacramental art.

By: Amanda French

She refused, refused, refused.

By: Brian Berger

A child of coincidence and Harpo Marx.

By: Anthony Miller

An opium-addled polymath.

By: Mark Kingwell

He predicted “megatechnics” vs. “biolivability.”

By: Mark Kingwell

Intuition, creativity, laughter, and élan vital.

By: Amanda French

His legacy precedes him.

By: Devin McKinney

Observer and participant, experimenter and deceiver.

By: Brian Berger

“It will get you. You can’t keep still.”

By: Brian Berger

Not poor, just busted.

By: Tom Nealon

There is no point. It’s all point.

By: Devin McKinney

The hurt that makes every feeling a shade of pain.

By: Devin McKinney

A fearless (albeit biased) response to American madness.

By: Tor Aarestad

He belongs to the Blank Generation.