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2002 Stories by Silke Tudor

• Mistresses of the Dark

  published May 22, 2002

  Rule #4: When you're running from a psycho-maniac killer, be prepared. Wear stiletto heels, a tight skirt, and don't forget to fall down about... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published May 22, 2002

  In the documentary DeviantRhythms, Joel Fuller attempts to explore the relationship between musical traditions and evolving musical... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published May 15, 2002

  There are those Bay Area natives who are loath to admit they've ever attended the Renaissance Pleasure Faire, even as nerdy children. On the other... More >>

• Making Scents

  published May 8, 2002

  It is said that a human being can recognize 10,000 separate smells, one-tenth of what we are offered, and yet there are few words to capture and... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published May 8, 2002

  For those dreary darlings who don't know about Morbid Curiosity, it's an annual collectanea of first-person encounters... More >>

• Beetle Mania

  published May 1, 2002

  Somewhere, sometime, someone said I was just knee-high to a grasshopper. They didn't mean anything by it, but the image was instantaneous: that... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published May 1, 2002

  Numbers' full-length debut opens with "I'm Shy," an essential song of exorcism for lead singer/drummer Indra Dunis, and for any girl... More >>

• Gentlemen, Start Your Power Saws!

  published April 24, 2002

  "Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!" The childhood echo of radio ads for monster-truck rallies, gun shows, and WWF matches drowns out every other thought as... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published April 24, 2002

  Even from his new home in Los Angeles, music promoter Ian Brennan is doing his share to save our city's institutions -- in this case the... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published April 17, 2002

  During Halloween, every house in Brooklyn's Little Poland neighborhood glows with leering jack-o'-lanterns. Ghouls and hags peer through the... More >>

• Cottontales

  published April 10, 2002

  Four men in bunny ears and cottontails stand on Mission Street smoking cigarettes and passing a small bottle of Jack Daniel's from paw to paw. I... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published April 10, 2002

  In the South of France, a secret war is being waged against the facile electronic runway music of "French touch" acts like Daft Punk and Cassius.... More >>

• Deco Raving

  published April 3, 2002

  The first sight of Oakland's Paramount Theatre at night is dazzling, even if that initial glimpse is an illusory reflection caught... More >>

• House of Tudor

  published April 3, 2002

  Sterling Johnson is a silver-haired lawyer with a passion for bubbles -- not the kind that burst when wild rabbits attack you during your weekend... More >>

• The Slime of Their Lives

  published March 27, 2002

  In the early 1990s, there was a very nervous little man, with eyeglasses and a baby-bald head, who used to troll South of Market nightclubs armed... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published March 27, 2002

  Four years after Miss Kittin & the Hacker dominated European dance floors with their Champagne EP, the Grenoble-born electromantic... More >>

• Happy Mediums

  published March 20, 2002

  In 1744, the well-regarded Swedish philosopher and scientist Emanuel Swedenborg abandoned his scientific studies to describe and record... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published March 20, 2002

  Lynn Breedlove goes to great lengths to emphasize that her new book, Godspeed, is a work of fiction. The word "novel"... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published March 13, 2002

  While the Nekromantix caught the attention of psychobilly aficionados during the early 1990s -- when Kim Nekroman first traded his... More >>

• Hunting With Hawks

  published March 6, 2002

  Man has emerged from the shadows of antiquity with a Peregrine on his Wrist. Its dispassionate brown eyes, more than those of any other bird,... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published March 6, 2002

  Bill Hayes' beautifully crafted treatise Sleep Demons: An Insomniac's Memoir is not just the musings of a tired man.... More >>

• Ann-Margret, in the Flesh

  published February 27, 2002

  I still remember the first time I saw Viva Las Vegas. More accurately, I remember the first time I saw... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published February 27, 2002

  Unraveling the secretive world of Detroit electro is no easy task, given that most of its agents insist upon identity concealment. The history of... More >>

• House Of Tudor

  published February 20, 2002

  As an artist, Phoenix Perry somehow savors the damage inflicted on the human body even while she suffers from a repetitive-strain injury severe... More >>

• Cold Fête

  published February 13, 2002

  Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages. Bitter cold. Long months of complete darkness. Constant dangers. Safe return doubtful. Honour... More >>