Urban Honking

Oh my god oh my god oh my god. I just walked into the living room, where Mo was gchatting with her brother with the lights off, and halfway through our casj convo, she’s like, “Oh, I saw Dan Humphrey from Gossip Girl in Nolita today.” “Oh my god oh my god oh my god. […]

ladies and gentlemen, lovers and friends, homies and haters, I present to you the most important journalistic work in a generation: WHAT TO DO IF YOU’RE ATTACKED BY MONKEYS. This is, by far, the most encouraging passage: Aggressive city monkeys will give you lots of warnings before an actual fight breaks out. Live, learn, absorb: […]

The MOST has been trying to write about our philosophy of “Humor in Art.” I thought that I might post some information here about our current process is for developing a “group” philosophy. We usually discuss first whether we are interested in doing the project. We’ve decided that this will be an interesting exercise, and […]

Each consensus workshop is sort of “bookended” by something called a focused conversation. These conversations are meant to get people thinking about what they’re about to do, or where they’ve just been – focusing them on what the intents, outcomes and future work of the workshop is going to be. I’ll put the content of […]

Here’s an email I sent to the SP people prior to the consensus workshop. I spent a long time working on it, so I figured that instead of replicating it, I could put it here for those who are interested in what we’re doing:—Hi Everyone, As we’re getting closer to this Consensus Workshop on Tuesday, […]

In what Timmhotep cannily described as “the first wop-related injury in 30 years,” I got a nasty bloody nose tonight when his wop-head hit my face during the Cool Kids’ set, during a track which I believe has a line about the wop and the smurf. (I was trying to do the toe-wop, he was […]

I’ve spent the last week preparing for a Consensus Workshop with the Social Practice (SP) people. We are all working on a proposal for a public art opportunity available in the Tri-Valley area of Dublin, Pleasanton and Livermore in California. I spent probably 6 hours preparing for the first workshop – reviewing my training workbook, […]