A "deepy funny new collection of booger-flecked nonfiction"--Time Out New York

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Stream of Somewhat Redundant Twittage.
    Follow Said Twittage.


    His stories are, as the title suggests, inappropriate, and they often engender squeamishness, discomfort, and laughter. But they are fresh and, at times, touching, qualities that make this an enjoyable read.--Library Journal

    Whoopee cushion coupon. When you buy a copy of the book and send this coupon, along with the book, to Daniel Nester's home, he will send you an official How to Be Inappropriate whoopee cushion. That's right: inflate one of these puppies and let the faux farts fly! While supplies last. [PDF]


    Shelf talker.
    You know those pieces of paper that stick out of bookstore shelves that touts a title of note? They're called shelf-talkers, and here at Inappropriate Headquarters, we have made some for your own shelf-talking pleasure. print it out, and place it under copies of How to Be Inappropriate at your local bookstore. Or print one out and place one on your own bookshelf! Alternatively, you can use this as a bookmark or to flag down authorities at a roadside accident. [PDF]

     

    Friday, November 20, 2009
    Here's 32 more covers of The Outfield's Your Love: Butchies, Bon Iver, Decemberists, Wyclef, Katy Perry, and then it gets bad.


    Your Love - Less Than Jake





























































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    Thursday, November 19, 2009
    R.E.M. covers Lou Gramm's solo hit "Midnight Blue" in 1987



    I saw them do this on this tour more than a few times in 1987. I loved the original version back then, and loved that R.E.M. covered it. They genuinely liked the song.

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    Tonight: Darcey Steinke reads for Frequency North reading series.

    Frequency North: The Visiting Writers Reading Series
    at The College of Saint Rose presents
    Darcey Steinke
    November 19
    7:30pm
    Saint Joseph Auditorium
    985 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY

    Darcey Steinke's most recent book is Easter Everywhere: A Memoir, which recounts her lifelong struggle to find religion, from her early life as daughter of a Lutheran minister and a former Miss Albany. Entertainment Weekly writes that Steinke "unflinchingly recounts years of disillusionment in her stumble back toward faith." Steinke is also the author of four critically acclaimed novels, most recently Milk.

    The morning of November 19, Darcey Steinke will be a guest on WAMC's The Roundtable with Saint Rose alum Joe Donahue at 9:45am. Listen online!

    Here is a link to a profile/interview that ran in last Sunday's Times Union.

    And here's Steinke's fan page on Facebook.

    More on the Frequency North reading series.

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    Wednesday, November 18, 2009
    Here's 25 covers of The Outfield's "Your Love" (live and unsigned ed.).

    UPDATE: I posted signed bands (Butches, Bon Iver, Midway, Decemberists, Katy Perry) and remixes here.




















































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    Indeep, "Last Night A DJ Saved My Life" on Dancin' on Air.

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