The High Is Always the Pain and the Pain Is Always the High

A chronicle of dependency in seven parts, about poker, Lolita, and how to lose $18,000 in 36 hours

Published: Oct 8, 2010
Length: 20 minutes (5,173 words)

Who is the Greatest Diva of the Last 25 Years?

By way of eulogy to the dying animal that is the Diva, my crack team of consultants, statisticians and graphic designers have assembled DIVA-OFF 2010, a highly scientific (we used computers!) evaluation of the greatest divas of the past twenty-five years.

Source: The Awl
Published: Sep 8, 2010
Length: 12 minutes (3,022 words)