Joanna Newsom Have One on Me (Drag City) Words by James Barone In an era when single-song downloads are dominating music sales, dropping a two-hour opus sprawled over three discs is probably the worst possible business decision. But if you’re holding your breath hoping Joanna Newsom is going to dumb it down so she can [...]
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Newfangled Fooderies Words and Photos by Josselin Basaldu josselin@submergemag.com With over a year of food serving experience tucked nicely into the check presenter in the middle pocket of my black apron, I’ve learned things about the commercialized consumption business. The most enduring information is that weekends equal workworkwork for those employed at eateries. When “normal” [...]
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James Barone jb@submergemag.com I hate Sundays more than any other day. It’s not so much because it’s the end of the weekend and it signifies that oft-maligned Monday looms ever closer. I like Mondays. I like working. I’m sure that makes me somewhat of a freak; but believe me, that’s just one thing on a [...]
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By Bocephus Chigger | bocephus@submergemag.com We literally live and die at the hands of a machine. Each day when you wake up, your first inclination is to check the time. You do the same almost every night when you set your alarm before bed. We used to keep it in our pockets, but now we [...]
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