
Take My Advice
Letters to the Next Generation from People Who Know a Thing or Two
- 256 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Just in time for graduation, a smart and edgy collection of advice for young people from dozens of the most creative and visionary people on the planet. Contributors include: Camille Paglia • Wayne Koestenbaum • Jonathan Ames • Jennifer Belle • Howard Zinn • Joe Dallesandro • Bruce LaBruce • Dr. Laura Schlessinger • Tom Robbins • Judith Butler • Martha Nussbaum Horst • William S. Burroughs • Larry Niven • Veruschka • Lydia Lunch • Spalding Gray • Eileen Myles • Roger Scruton • Ken Kesey Mary Gaitskill • Richard Powers • Mark Dery • Florence King • Mark Simpson • Bob Shacochis • Joanna Scott • Quentin Crisp • Carolyn Chute • Michael Thomas Ford • Alexander Theroux • George Saunders • Charles Baxter • Ian Shoales • Fay Weldon • Bruce Benderson • Scott Russell Sanders • John Shirley • Dr. John Money • Cindy Sherman • Richard Meltzer • Gene Wolfe • Abbie Hoffman • Diane Wakowski • Richard Taylor • Bette Davis • Arthur Nersesian • Jim Harrison • Martha Gellhorn • Lucius Shepard • Dan Jenkins • Steve Stern • Murray Bookchin • John Zerzan • Maurice Vellekoop • Joel-Peter Witkin • Stewart Home • Maxx Ardman • Katharine Hepburn • Bret Lott • Lynda Barry • Alain de Botton • Mary McCarthy • Hakim Bey • Anita O'Day • Chris Kraus • R. U. Sirius • C. D. Payne W. V. Quine • Rita Dove • Robert Creeley • Valerie Martin • Paul Krassner • Alphonso Lingis • Mark Helprin • John Rechy • Ram Dass • William T. Vollmann • Bettie Page
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Bob Shacochis
- Dr. John Money
- Cindy Sherman
- Richard Meltzer
- Mary Mccarthy
- Robert Creeley
- Valerie Martin
- Howard Zinn
- Paul Krassner
- Lydia Lunch
- Alphonso Lingis
- Spalding Gray
- Joe Dallesandro
- Camille Paglia
- Bettie Page
- Judith Butler
- Roger Scruton
- Ken Kesey
- Gene Wolfe
- Mary Gaitskill
- Richard Powers
- Michael Thomas Ford
- Mark Dery
- Alexander Theroux
- Carolyn Chute
- Florence King
- George Saunders
- Quentin Crisp
- Mark Simpson
- Bret Lott
- Lynda Barry
- R. U. Sirius
- Charles Baxter
- Anita O’Day
- Tom Robbins
- Ian Shoales
- C. D. Payne
- Bruce Benderson
- W. V. Quine
- Mark Helprin
- Scott Russell Sanders
- Eileen Myles
- John Shirley
- Abbie Hoffman
- Dr. Laura Schlessinger
- Bruce Labruce
- Richard Taylor
- Arthur Nersesian
- Ram Dass
- Jim Harrison
- Horst
- William S. Burroughs
- Wayne Koestenbaum
- Martha Gellhorn
- Lucius Shepard
- Alain De Botton
- Dan Jenkins
- Martha Nussbaum
- Rita Dove
- Steve Stern
- Fay Weldon
- Murray Bookchin
- John Zerzan
- Jennifer Belle
- Veruschka
- Joel-Peter Witkin
- Hakim Bey
- Diane Wakowski
- Jonathan Ames
- Joanna Scott
- Stewart Home
- John Rechy
- Larry Niven
- Maxx Aardman
- William T. Vollmann
- Chris Kraus
- Katharine Hepburn
- Contributors’ Notes