[Jandek] Re: Spin!

Joseph Frezza joebot888 at comcast.net
Fri Nov 18 13:17:50 PST 2005


That sounds about right.

On Nov 18, 2005, at 10:30 AM, SAMUEL_MATHESON at ACDI-CIDA.GC.CA wrote:

> Speaking of "Spin", has anyone considered that the original Trubee 
> article
> back in '85 might have played a role in Jandek's "reclisiveness" over 
> the
> next 20 years?  I mean, Trubee approached the interview in a fairly
> respectful manner and Jandek really opened up at points, but the 
> subsequent
> article portrayed him as something of a troubled flake cranking out 
> atonal
> seizure-inducing clang.  I wonder if Jandek took one look at the piece 
> and
> thought, "Geez, I do one interview and this is what I get?  Never 
> again!"
> Once bitten, twice shy...
>
>
> =============
>
>       To: Jandek
>           <jandek at mylist.net>
>
>  Subject: Re: [Jandek] Spin!
>
>
>
> Also notice Ben Gibbard name dropping Jandek later on. A far better 
> quote
> than old Kurt's controversial quip.
>
> Mike Fournier <mikef26 at juno.com> wrote:
>
>  I'm a little surprised that no one has mentioned the full-page 
> article on
>  Jandek in this month's issue of Spin. I think David Peisner did a 
> nice job
>  with it (and not just because I get a full paragraph).
>  Top ten:
>  Humility Of Pain
>  Blue Corpse
>  You Walk Alone
>  White Box Requiem
>  Interstellar Discussion
>  Glad To Get Away
>  I Threw You Away
>  The Living End
>  Worthless Recluse
>  I Woke Up
>
>
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