My Own Garlitz

Bob Garlitz dropped by with a couple canvases yesterday — untitled and teng. It’s an honor I’d appreciate even if I wasn’t looking for something to cover my bare office walls.

Dooce and BlogHer

Bob, the occasional cultural affairs correspondent here, took me to task:
how could you not?
no link to Dooce.com??
nor to BlogHer.org???
What can I say? My immediate reaction was that he’d found proof of Danah Boyd’s point that male bloggers only link to male bloggers.
Anyway. The BlogHer conference just wrapped up, but as Ryan notes, I don’t [...]

MaisonBisson Cultural Reporter at SXSW, Can’t Get Tickets, Brushes With Owen Wilson Instead

SXSW passes have apparently been sold out for weeks now. So what’s Bob Garlitz, the MaisonBisson cultural affairs reporter, to do? Hunt for celebrities around Austin, of course.

Here’s how he describes his first hit:

…I decide hell, yes, it is Owen and give a tiny decisive blink. He blinks back in acknowledgment. I give him a little punch on his shoulder and say Hey, how’re you doing? I’m doing real good, he says slowly…

My Cultural Go-To Guy

Most of my reading is non-fiction, so I depend on Bob Garlitz to keep me current with the rest of the literary world and a bit of the art world.
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