John Lurie Interview

JOHN LURIE INTERVIEWED BY JEFFREY GOLDSMITH BACK IN THE DAYS OF FISHING WITH JOHN John Lurie has been out of sight for a while. As the leader of the Lounge Lizards, and now the John Lurie National Orchestra, he blows a mean sax, as featured in Jim Jarmusch’s little known first feature, Permanent Vacation. Then…

Famous Cupcakes

There’s plenty of room in the world of cupcakes to become a famous maker, or baker. And there’s nothing stopping you, short of a muffin pan, an oven, a grain, a fat, a sweetener. I say that factiously. Magnolia Bakery in New York was the first place I noticed the advent of the celebrity cupcake,…