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January 4, 2018

Book Tour for “I Wrote This Book Because I Love You”

February 6, 2018     New York, NY: Greenlight Bookstore, Fort Greene store

(in conversation with Meghan Daum)

February 7, 2018     New York, NY: McNally Jackson

February 8, 2018     Washington, DC: Politics & Prose, Wharf Store

February 9, 2018     Baltimore, MD: Atomic Books

February 10, 2018   Seattle, WA: Elliot Bay Book Company

February 11, 2018   San Francisco, CA: Book Passage, Corte Madera Store

February 12, 2018   San Francisco, CA: Books, Inc.., Berkeley

February 13, 2018   Portland, OR: Powell’s Main Downtown Store

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Published on January 04, 2018 14:28

February 10, 2015

This Is The Worst

“This Is the Worst,” a collaborative (“crowdsourced”) art project  I initiated back when I was a cartoonist, formerly buried in the archives of my old comics website, now has its own Tumblr. The public is invited to contribute.


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Published on February 10, 2015 09:32

We Learn Nothing Audiobook

An audiobook edition of We Learn Nothing, read by me, is now available.


We-Learn-Nothing-Cover-Art-FINAL Audible

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Published on February 10, 2015 09:28

January 14, 2015

Me vs. The Man

The Man and Me, an essay on my old nemesis, The Week, January 14, 2015.


The Man in action. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)

The Man in action. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)

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Published on January 14, 2015 07:14

When Art Was Dangerous

When Art Is Dangerous (Or Not),” an essay on the Charlie Hebdo cartoonist assassinations, New York Times Sunday Review, January 11, 2015.


Charlie Hebdo, 2 November 2015. Cover by Luz.

Charlie Hebdo, 2 November 2015. Cover by Luz.

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Published on January 14, 2015 07:11

November 15, 2014

On Smushing

An essay for the New York Times‘ “Menageie” series, about the dispiriting moral problem of killing things around the house.


Cartoon by Ruben Bolling.

Cartoon by Ruben Bolling.

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Published on November 15, 2014 12:17

November 8, 2014

Essay on Robin Williams, Comedy and Depression

“Death of Our Clown,” Al Jazeera, August 17, 2014.


The illustration I submitted

The illustration I submitted


What they decided to go with instead

What they decided to go with instead

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Published on November 08, 2014 08:12

In Which I Once Again Stick It to The Man

A Rock Opera Interrupted,” The Baltimore Sun, September 19, 2014.


Top: The usual finale of 1814! Bottom: The finale on September 14, 2014.

Top: The usual finale of 1814!
Bottom: The finale on September 14, 2014.


An account of the now-legendary Bicentennial performance of 1814!: The Rock Opera shut down by the Baltimore City Police.

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Published on November 08, 2014 08:07

On Monogamy

Is Monogamy Insane?“,* an essay on monogamy, polyamory, marriage and the impossibility of all relationships for The Men’s Journal. An expanded version of this piece will appear in my next book.


*I’ll just mention once again that writers don’t get to title their own articles

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Published on November 08, 2014 07:48

September 11, 2014

O My Beloved Cat!

I explore people’s possibly pathological attachment to their pets, and eulogize my own late cat at some length, in the Weekend Review of the New York Times.


Illustration by my pal Lisa Hanawalt.

Illustration by my pal Lisa Hanawalt.

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Published on September 11, 2014 14:04

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