Mar 10, 2005

Miscellany

"Man Dead On Futon For Nearly 10 Years Before Family Notices." 'Nuff said.

"Smut sheet's unholy offer." Former NY Press editor offered job at Screw.

"Hell is other people removing your cigarette." Sartre exhibit excises philosopher's omnipresent cigarette.

Making scents: A perfumer at work.
Feces are rich with indoles, he explained to Gautier and Dubrule, and so are decomposing bodies. It’s feminine, the smell of death. Calvin Klein’s Eternity is a heavily indolic perfume—the name must have been ironic, he joked. But indoles were not their story, either.

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