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Patrick Rapa

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Patrick Rapa writes about books for eMusic, comedy for Cowbell Magazine and music for Philadelphia City Paper. He lives in Philly with this like giant bug he trapped under a teacup.

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Dick Lehr and Gerard O’…

Some Bostonians used to like to paint James Joseph “Whitey” B… more »

Rilo Kiley, rkives

Rilo Kiley had a Hollywood sort of beginning: Two ex-child actors somehow… more »

Sam Sheridan, The Disaster Di…

Sam Sheridan could have been Batman. The dude is a former wilderness fire… more »

Warren Ellis, Gun Machine…

There’s no easing into Gun Machine — Warren Ellis’s fer… more »

Sufjan Stevens, Silver &…

Brooklyn indie darling Sufjan Stevens will probably never finish his one-… more »

Unwrapping Sufjan’s Chr…

Brooklyn indie darling Sufjan Stevens will probably never finish his one-… more »

Harris Wittels, Humblebrag…

Twitter has made great strides in the field of famous/non-famous-people r… more »

Jean Shepard, A Christmas Sto…

Listening to Jean Shepard’s A Christmas Story is a little like disc… more »

David Sedaris, Holidays on Ic…

Chances are you’ve already heard, or read, “The Santaland Dia… more »

Jesse Bering, Why Is the Peni…

Jesse Bering is sort of the Michael Pollan of boners; he’s read up,… more »

Ryan Holiday, Trust Me, I…

As epiphanies go, Ryan Holiday’s came pretty late. By the time the … more »

Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the …

Now a half-century old, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest remains a p… more »

Interview: Ben Fountain

In Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, the clock is ticking for the so… more »

David Foster Wallace, Infinit…

If you’re reading Infinite Jest, you’re not fucking around. N… more »

David Foster Wallace, Infinit…

If you’re reading Infinite Jest, you’re not fucking around. N… more »

Augusten Burroughs, This Is H…

Life lessons from a best-selling screw-up Who does Augusten Burroughs thi… more »

Regina Spektor, What We Saw F…

This is not the album where Regina Spektor breaks free of that “qui… more »

Nick Harkaway, Angelmaker…

Humor, intrigue and the secret life of mechanical bees Nick Harkaway is a… more »

Lauren Groff, Arcadia…

A hippie heaven goes to hell All utopias fail (seen one around recently?)… more »

Rachel Maddow, Drift: The Unm…

There’s a sense of fairness to Drift that has won some unexpected h… more »

Baratunde Thurston, How To Be…

An attempt to re-complicate blackness   Attention, black people. Lis… more »

Five Great Stephen King Books…

When it comes to turning books into movies, Stephen King is a hall of fam… more »

Tom Mueller, Extra Virginity:…

This is one of those books. You know the type. Maybe you’ve seen th… more »

Mitchell Zuckoff, Welcome to …

A wild and harrowing adventure/survival story Mitchell Zuckoff’s wi… more »

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Interview: Eddie Huang

By Elisa Ludwig, eMusic Contributor

A Vice TV host with a law degree, a hip-hop obsession, and a NYC restaurant called Baohaus (serving Taiwanese buns, named for his favorite architects), Eddie Huang is a walking culture clash. In his memoir… more »

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