Tag Archives: Steve martin

stop the rain

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Dave

Politics. Is there a place where we collectively send rich and talented, or somewhat talented people when they have nothing left? Its hard not to acknowledge. After all, there must be something of the imminently cruel, somewhat voyeuristic attitude embedded … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Amy Goodman, Burt Lancaster, Christopher Hitchens, franklin roosevelt, Gov. Rick Perry, Jack Levine, John Lennon, Noam Chomsky, Steve martin | Leave a comment

life’s a beach

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): it’s monday. it’s august. it’s bloody hot outside. the news cycle is full of extremely idiotic crap. everybody is broke and feeling it. it’s the dog days. we all need a break and we’re not gonna … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged art chantry, beach culture magazine, david carson, jill bell lettering artist, robert brownjohn, Steve martin, steve martin autograph | Leave a comment

send them packin’: back to the maus haus?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Art

raw ..feed it to the wolves… by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Everybody knows how special RAW magazine. was. them new yorkers credit ol’ artie spiegelman (and his crony/wifey, francoise mouley) for literally discovering the wonderful world of comics under some rock … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged art chantry, Art Spiegelman, francoise mouley, frank kozik, Gary Panter, Josh Alan Friedman, pete bagge, peter bagge, raw magazine, Robert Crumb, robert johnson stamp, rory hayes, s. clay wilson, skip jensen, Steve martin, weirdo magazine | Leave a comment

personal totem: getting sentimental on a primal nasty

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Dave

Getty nasty and rude; a little cheeky fresh and punky before the PC Nazis neutered the magic. …. Art Chantry (Art@artchantry.com): Last week I was at a thrift store and found a stash of old National Lampoons from the early … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Cheech and Chong, doug kenney national lampoon, Laugh In, Lenny Bruce, mad magazine, michael O'Donoghue, rowan and martin, Steve martin, Woody Allen | Leave a comment

EFFING THIS & EFFING THAT: ART & POLITICS OF FUDDLE DUDDLE

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Dave

Puritanism: as “the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.” ( H.L. Mencken ) Fornication Under Consent of the King. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge. Fuckedandfarfromhome. The F-Bomb ….”How do you people really feel about doing it? Isn’t that about … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Music/Composition/Performance | Tagged Andres Serrano, Andrew Rohn, Buzz Bissinger, Catherine Cappellaro, Cathy Malchiodi, Country Joe MacDonald, David Dunlap, Dorothy Parker, Ed Sullivan, Geoffrey Nunberg, H.L. Mencken, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jesse Helms, Jonah Lehrer, Ken Burns, Kenneth Tynan, Lenny Bruce, Norman Mailer, Northrop Frye, Piero Manzoni, Robert Lane Green, Robert Mapplethorpe, Steve Anderson, Steve martin, Steven Pinker, Steven Saus, Tiny Tim, William-Adolphe Bouguereau | Leave a comment

On the Beat Box with King Tut

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Dave

Tutankhamun in Nubia? Pyramids from the other side of the tracks. Badass pyramid construction where the white folks don’t go. While genteel Egypte had its flashes of semitic and medittereanean culture, the Kingdom of Kush (700Bc-250 Ad ) was very … Continue reading →