* nyc 1990
man: “now where are we?”
woman: “at the home of a young folksinger. they say his career is about to soar.”
one of erica’s friends from parsons design school told her that a japanese tv show,
‘the world around us’, was filming in town and they were looking for an artist or
musician to film. i was nominated and they included me in the segment, which
appeared to be about questionable lifestyles. at the time i was living on east 14th
street in a flat with three other guys; jp olsen, richard malone, and will knapp.