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Author Archives: Lawrence Benner
Some Thrive, Some Die
Ruminations on the end. And The End. Continue reading
Posted in Memoir
Tagged Cat, death, ennui, life, new testament, the quick and the dead, thrive
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Licking Things: A History
The oral history of licking as presented by Lawrence Benner, who has spent years in the field researching the matter and is considered an expert in the field. Also, KISS. Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture
Tagged fellatio, ice cream, KISS, licking, lollipop, Margaret Thatcher, radium, Van Gough
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The Schaubühne
In Berlin in the early 90s, Lawrence Benner—who at the time is a squatter and a subway musician—wangles a job reading plays for The Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz. Continue reading
Interview With a Vampire Novelist
Wherein Lawrence Benner pulls the graveyard shift in a hotel filled with the most terrifying kind of guest–a novelist. Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture
Tagged Gloom, hotel, liar, minimum wage, night shift, Twilight, vampire
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