Interview with the Vampire, author Anne Rice’s first volume in her Vampire Chronicles, had been among my favorite novels since I first read it in 1977 (I’ve read it many times since). It was imaginative in its construction and narrative voice — the worst that could be said was that …
Read More »DIY Vampires Haunt New York in Pill's 'Midtown' Video
Riding the MTA in late-capitalist-era New York can be a terrifying experience — particularly if the straphanger next to you is a literal member of the undead. This is one of the main takeaways from post-punk band Pill’s new video for “Midtown,” from their upcoming second album, Soft Hell. The …
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