Brandon Stosuy
columns
An Interview with Stoya
01.18.08
Brandon Stosuy returns with an interview of another of the bright new pornographers (no not the Canadian band) following his exclusive with Sasha Grey (who just won AVN performer of the year!). This time around we meet 21 year old sex star/entrepreneur Stoya. Stoya makes her own rubber clothes, reads a ton, blogs on social networking sites like God's Girls, and has no patience for bad Metallica covers.
Sasha Grey: Dawn of Porn Star (interview)
09.22.06
Brandon Stosuy debuts his porn column with a revealing interview with one of the industry's brightest (and youngest) stars - Sasha Grey, an uninhibited entrepreneur who plays left-handed guitar, appreciates a fine single malt, and experimental fiction from Burroughs to Mark Danielewski. (Note: some links not suitable for those under 18... if you are under 18 don't click further.)
features
Interview with Peter Sotos
01.19.06
Brandon Stosuy catches up with controversial author Peter Sotos, a writer furthering the pursuits of De Sade, Bataille, and perhaps Genet, though when asked Sotos will tell you what he really digs is the work of self-proclaimed militant feminist Andrea Dworkin. Is he for real? Read and see.
music
CocoRosie: The Adventures Of Ghosthorse And Stillborn, a review
05.19.07
CocoRosie blends music boxes and creaky Victrolas, speak-and-spells and rainbows, a rooster's cacaphony with hip-hop, track suits and moustaches with pill-box hats. They also have a new record, The Adventures of Ghosthorse and Stillborn, out on Touch and Go. Brandon Stosuy takes a break from heavy metal to review it here.
Interview with Carl Newman
07.21.05
From the New Pornographers to A.C. Newman, Carl Newman is one of rock's most fiery and proficient talents. Brandon Stosuy finds the Canadian in San Francisco and talks to him about everything from burritos to Borges.