artists Mark Dery on "Edward Gorey's Morbid Nonsense" Gareth Branwyn

documentaries The Witch of Kings Cross, the life of Rosaleen Norton Gareth Branwyn

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music New biography of electronic music pioneer Wendy Carlos David Pescovitz

happy mutants Al Jaffee's MAD Life: how a traumatized kid from the shtetl became an American satire icon Cory Doctorow

biographies Creator of Zippy the Pinhead writes a fantastic comic book biography of Schlitzie the Pinhead Mark Frauenfelder

biographies Edward Gorey's macabre tarot deck from 1966 Mark Dery

wikipedia Artist corrects her Wikipedia bio by rebuilding it on her own site Andrea James

biographies Read Vanity Fair's excerpt of the new Robin Williams biography Mark Frauenfelder

books How tragedies of the Great Depression influenced singer Woody Guthrie Wink

biographies Bitesize bio series launches with Jane Austen and Virginia Woolf Wink

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graphic novels Pablo – A graphic biography captures the prolific life of Picasso Mark Frauenfelder

movies The rise and fall of Vampira, dark goddess of horror W. Scott Poole

readings MacArthur Genius grant recipient Mike Davis reading from Star Spangled Leviathan Elías Villoro

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