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I Am The Disappearing Boy: 30 Years Of Kerplunk

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Larry Livermore 34 Comments Gilman Street, Green Day, Kerplunk, Mordam

Billie Joe texted to ask if I was going to write anything about the 30th anniversary of Green Day’s Kerplunk.

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Birthdays, Thanks, Apologies

October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 Larry Livermore 4 Comments

The year I turned 22 my then-girlfriend insisted on throwing me a birthday party, even though I repeatedly said I

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Rethinking Biden

January 20, 2021 Larry Livermore 10 Comments

Like most people I know, I was less than thrilled when it became evident that Joe Biden was going to

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The Mass Psychology Of Trumpism: Mad, Bad, Dangerous, Or All Of The Above?

January 20, 2021 Larry Livermore 2 Comments

“Is Trumpism a mental illness?” asked my friend Stefano Morello in an anguished Facebook post. I half seriously, half flippantly

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Is Democracy Overrated?

November 19, 2020 Larry Livermore 3 Comments

It was a rainy, warm spring day in Hong Kong, and I was whiling away the afternoon with a Punjabi

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Where I Am, Where I’ve Been

November 14, 2020 Larry Livermore 2 Comments

It’s been quiet, too quiet around here. There are reasons, there always are, but nonetheless I feel bad about having

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The Mandate Of Hell

September 20, 2020 Larry Livermore 0 Comments

Students of Chinese history will be familiar with the mandate of heaven (天命 – tiānmìng), but the concept can be

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Return Of The Acid Eaters

May 22, 2020 Larry Livermore 2 Comments

Quite a few friends, especially those primed for a midlife crisis but for whom a red convertible or summer in

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Punks And Hippies

May 14, 2020May 15, 2020 Larry Livermore 2 Comments Gilman Street, Hippies, Jello Biafra, punks, Ramones, Turn It Around

There’s a period of my life, almost five years, when there’s no proof I existed. From 1966 I’ve got a

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Up To Lexington 125

May 12, 2020May 15, 2020 Larry Livermore 1 Comment 213 E. 2nd Street, Akron, Brooklyn, Flatbush, Harlem, Heroin, Kent, Lower East Side, New York, social distancing, Velvet Underground

Things were looking grim. I had to get out of town in a hurry, but I had no money, and

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I Am The Disappearing Boy: 30 Years Of Kerplunk

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Larry Livermore 34

Billie Joe texted to ask if I was going to write anything about the 30th anniversary of Green Day’s Kerplunk.

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Birthdays, Thanks, Apologies

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