Volume 12 Τεύχος 11
Cheap For You
A friend and I went to Vietnam recently and encountered hundreds of people trying to sell us things we didn't need. We spent most of the time actively avoiding persistent vendors but then decided to play a game one day where we bought every single...
Lost & Found
Oren Ambarchi is a ridiculously prolific musician and sound artist from Sydney (now Melbourne) who has played with everyone from Keith Rowe to 60s psych titans, Parson Sound. In his spare time he plays with his bands Super Stupid and Menstruation
Chris Nieratko's Tidbits
I don’t even know what product this label is from. I just bought it because it reminded me of my friend Clyde’s sense of humor.
Here Come The Regulars
We started a new column called Tidbits back in October of 1996 because the magazine was getting so negative that we needed to balance it out with "A Monthly Look at the Things We Love." Of the 869 we've run since then, 144 have been actual things
Idle Hands
Going to jail in Durango, Mexico is easy l.i.v.i.n. It's actually not even really punishment at all, which makes one wonder how a handful of murderers, drugs dealers, rapists, child molesters, and petty thieves can ever get rehabilitated. Guess what...
Bad Kids
These first two items pretty much saved my life for a few years back in the day. One's a broken heavy-duty magnet and the other is a dollar bill with some tape on the very tip to stretch it out an extra foot. If you can't figure it out by now, you...
It's A Racist, Racist World
A good third of the Tidbits people send us have some kind of racial implications-usually black. Here're the funniest ones.
Amy Kellner's Tidbits
HAUNTED JEAN JACKETI think this jacket is really funny, but I have it hanging near my bed and sometimes in the dark it looks like a scary old-man face and it gives me nightmares.
Vice Mail
A SONG FOR ‘TASHAI just found this on the Natasha Lyonne message board on imdb and thought you might be interested since you had that Natasha “doll” in the Tidbits. The scary thing is
Reading Rainbow
CRACKERSby Ed Ruscha (Heavy Industry: 1969)Ryan: "This is a rare Ed Ruscha book. It's almost like a photo flipbook. Two men go into a hotel room and make this woman lie down
Games
SHADOW THE HEDGEHOGThe doctor told me to stop playing computer games in 1999 because he said a lot of the games brought on my epilepsy and I’d just blackout if the graphics got too freaky
Hotel Life
APOGEE MINI-METhis is the smallest high-end input channel I can travel with. It has the same components as the big studio I have at home, but it can fit in a suitcase. Look at the knobs on