“That’s the Way I Like it, Baby, I Don’t Wanna Live Forever!”: All-Robot Band Compressorhead Performs “Ace of Spades” by Motorhead
Robots may be able to replace most of us, but Lemmy himself would cast them down with pure coolness. Thanks to Andrew for sending this one in.… Read More
Sorry Soda Lovers: Meet The Real Bears
Coca Cola will not like these bears at all. … Read More
Typing with Drums! MIDI Drum Keyboard
Find your office job a bit dull? Replace that ergonomic keyboard with a cool drum kit. … Read More
“No Art” by Ben Lerner
Lerner is the author of several full-length poetry collections, including Mean Free Path (2010) and Angle of Yaw (2006), which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Northern California… Read More
Is That All? Books Read or Reread in 2012
Another year in books, burned to the wick. … Read More
Scary Short Film Inspires Director Guillermo Del Toro to Produce a Full-Length Feature, with an Introduction by Him
My brother sent this to me, and I'll admit it gave me the willies. Check it out. … Read More
“Black Hole Caught Red-Handed in a Stellar Homicide” and Other Top NASA Images of 2012
Makes you feel kinda small, doesn't it? … Read More
“You”: A Short Film by William Williamson, Starring Derek Jacobi
"This film is currently being developed as a series of broadcast films with production company Archer's Mark."… Read More
A.E. Stallings on PBS NewsHour’s Feature “Greek Poets Muse Austerity Measures”
"We have to guess when the riot's going to start." One of E-Verse's favorite poets, A.E. Stallings, is interviewed on PBS NewsHour, and explains that poetry readings are very well attended these… Read More
“Auld Lang Syne” by Robert Burns
Happy New Year and best wishes for a great 2013 from everyone at E-Verse!… Read More
“Decomposers and Producers” by The Great Unknown
"Decomposers and Producers," written and performed by The Great Unknown and the America SCORES students of PS 171, NYC (ALL lyrics written by the kids, arranged by & music by The Great… Read More
“Ummm, What Do You Know about Time Travel?”: A Funny Short Film by Zach Brisson
A funny short film about the dreaded consequences of having . . . roommates. … Read More
“Holiday Lunch” by Rick Mullin
Rick Mullin’s poetry has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including American Arts Quarterly, Unsplendid, Méasŭre, The Flea, and Ep;phany. His epic poem Soutine, on the life of the painter Chaim Soutine, was… Read More
“Baby’s Arms” by Kurt Vile
The official music video for Kurt Vile's "Baby's Arms" from Smoke Ring For My Halo released on Matador Records. Directed and filmed by Todd Cole entirely on the Windows Phone.… Read More
“Merry Christmas, Everybody” by Slade
Some stomping British glam rock for Christmas. … Read More
“The Road to Nowhere” by Jan Schreiber
Jan Schreiber has published Digressions (Aliquando Press, Toronto), Wily Apparitions (Cummington Press, Omaha), and two books of translations. He was one of the founding editors of Canto: Review of the Arts.… Read More
“Toward the Winter Solstice” by Timothy Steele
Timothy Steele was born in 1948 in Burlington, Vermont. He received a B.A. in English in 1970 from Stanford University, followed by a Ph.D. in English and American Literature in 1977 from… Read More
“Sussex Carol” Performed by the Choir of New College Oxford
First published by Luke Wadding, a 17th-century Irish bishop, in a work called Small Garland of Pious and Godly Songs (1684). … Read More
“Christmas Tree Worms”: Cynthia Brings You the Cutest Worms You Ever Saw
And they really do look just like Christmas trees . . .… Read More
Feeling Down? Then Listen to J Rabbit’s “Happy Things!”
Who cares if the only words we understand are "Happy Things?"… Read More
“Kenning” by Len Krisak
Len Krisak's most recent books are Ovid on Love, and Virgil's Eclogues, both translations, from UPenn Press. With work in the Antioch, Hudson, PN, and Sewanee Reviews, he is the recipient… Read More
“Otto and the Electric Eel,” a Fun Short Film
A modern adaptation of an Afro-Cuban Yoruba Religion (Santeria) myth, Miami bass legend Otto Von Schirach (playing the role of Chango, god of thunder) battles to keep an inter-dimensional creature (serpent god… Read More
“Spring Dreams (Lacrimosa)” by Ernest Hilbert, from BOMB/OnandOnScreen
Thanks to Mr. Devaney for asking for this poem, written for him. … Read More
99 Life Hacks to Make Your Life Easier
Hey, hate all the impossible Fort-Knox-style packaging you can't get open? Tired of paint dripping down the side of the damned can? Sick of snapping off fingernails when trying to slide a… Read More
Don’t Forget to Breathe
Ernie's recent post about Band of Horses reminded me about a video from 2010 that used that same song, "Funeral." It is a video of Danny MacAskill, one of the greatest trial… Read More
“The Immanent God” by Cale Young Rice
"See your God in the jelly-fish . . ."… Read More
“Severance” by Christina Davis
Christina Davis is the author of Forth A Raven (Alice James Books, 2006) and Raven’s Brew (Firefly, 2008). Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Boston Review, Jubilat, The May Anthologies… Read More