PaulLev
@paullev
author 20bks: media/politics, scifi novels; prof Fordham U; podcaster;singer-songwriter; I had sign that said a neat desk is sign of a sick mind, but I lost it
#ICYMI Vin Ciclone's adaptation of the first chapter of my novel It's Real Life: An Alternate History of The Beatles into the award-winning radio play on KLW the Killerwatt's Bobby Roberto Presents www.killerwatt.co/2023/03/bobb... (with singing by @annereburn.bsky.social, et al)
a great example of media determinism www.instagram.com/p/DYqtDJWkl1R/ (thanks @teevoz.bsky.social for bringing this to my attention)
In case you'd like to read all my reviews of For All Mankind, Season 5, melded together and smoothed out, all in one place vocal.media/stories/revi...
This is Ruth Sanderson's cover for the 100th anniversary issue of @amazingstories.bsky.social, due to be published in next month or so. Will have a brand new time travel story from me, about @yankees.com -- can't say anything more.
Song of the Unsung Mushroom now available in Kindle, paperback, hardcover (in photo), and audiobook www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPXSW36...
I had a little more to say about Bob Dylan's new science fiction novel paullev.substack.com/p/further-th...
David Browne won Los Angeles Press Club award for his “‘I Was Taken Hostage’: How an American Metal Rocker Landed in Russian Prison” article in Rolling Stone. Here’s my review of his Talkin’ Greenwich Village book & my interview w/him earlier this year. paullev.substack.com/p/review-of-...
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At The Players earlier this evening: Joshua Meyrowitz & I talking about his book No Sense of Place. Thanks Lance Strate, Peggy Cassidy, and the Institute for General Semantics for organizing and hosting this. Thanks Joseph Weisenthal for the photo and the great questions.
So relevant to our country and world today, I put this review (first published in 2021) of Andrey Mir's book up on Substack paullev.substack.com/p/review-of-...
Hey, if you're a member of the Harvard Club of New York City, you can catch Tom Cooper talking about his book, Wisdom Weavers: The Lives and Thought of Harold Innis and Marshall McLuhan, 7pm-8pm, tomorrow (Tuesday) night via Zoom. The program is FREE but you need to register.
Come to the salon tomorrow ... and get the book here anytime www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM4GZ99...
Chances to see poet/philosopher Grzegorz Kwiatkowski in US this month and next
If you're in Hawaii end of October - mid November, check out this delightful music by Tom Cooper (I saw a live reading via Zoom last year, loved it!)
from Connected Editions! Sarah Clarke Stuart's Song of the Unsung Mushroom to be published 15 January 2025, now available for Kindle pre-sale amzn.to/3Ia4gMp
Earlier today in Le Monde NYC: Michael Waltemathe & I plotting Touching the Face of the Cosmos: On the Intersection of Space Travel and Religion, Volume 2
my wife Tina and I after I finished recording my Welcome Up: Songs of Space and Time LP at Old Bear Records in October 2020 www.instagram.com/p/DLZ1N5ZOzt...
Tom Cooper talked to the Harvard Club of the North Shore about Wisdom Weavers (published by Connected Editions) on June 18 harvardalumni.zoom.us/rec/share/QW...
Me, Tripp Whetsell, and half of his book Norman Lear: His Life and Times, having lunch at Le Monde this afternoon. We’ll be discussing his book on my podcast in next month or so
Joshua Meyrowitz and I did a three-hour special show back in 1977 on WFDU-FM Radio on Phil Ochs (a year after he died). Here’s its listing in The New York Times — Josh has found a tape recording of the entire show. I’ll have it up online soon, after we get it digitized.
On tour in the US! Trupa Trupa Grzegorz Kwiatkowski -- a searing sweet mix of poetry & punk
Unique in-person reading from It's Real Life: An Alternate History of The Beatles on 23Feb at Big Red Books in Nyack, NY: Anthony Marinelli & Amanda Greer are real-life characters in the novel & they'll join me for a reading! Like nothing u've ever been to! bigredbooks.net/events/16483...
1/2/25:Destinies Archives Paul Levinson Mini-Marathon on air @wusbradio.bsky.social 3:00-6:00 AM w/7/24/20 (Paul Levinson discusses Urban Corridors: Fables & Gables; music from Welcome Up), 7/31/20 & 8/6/20 (L.I. Con 2 concert), 12/27/24 (It's Real Life: An Alternate History of the Beatles).