Mark Binelli

@markbinelli

Author of SCREAMIN' JAY HAWKINS' ALL-TIME GREATEST HITS and DETROIT CITY IS THE PLACE TO BE. Contributing writer, New York Times Magazine.

Joined February 2017

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  1. Retweeted
    Jan 7

    Good article about the Ronnie James Dio hologram in the NY Times

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    Jan 7

    I'm fascinated/horrified by the idea of hologram tours, though as I wrote at the end of TWILIGHT OF THE GODS I think they'll be a significant part of the live-music industry in the 2020s and beyond. This story explores the possibilities.

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  3. Retweeted
    Jan 7

    Companies are making plans to put droves of departed musical idols on tour as holograms — reanimating the live-music industry’s biggest earners. Mark Binelli reports for .

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    Jan 7

    Knee-jerk reaction: I hate the idea of holograms of dead musicians on tour. But one of me when I’m gone for my grandkids? Naw, creepy — via

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  5. Jan 7

    Busy week: in addition to my piece on Lindsey Graham (up now at Rolling Stone), I took a deep dive into the dead celebrity hologram industry — what can I say? I have wide-ranging interests — for the New York Times Magazine

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  6. Retweeted
    Jan 6

    going to be thinking about this quote from steve schmidt about lindsey graham for awhile in this rolling stone piece by

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    Jan 6

    "Graham has not had a town hall in South Carolina in well over two years. But you can find him on Fox News or golfing with the president every other day. That’s not helping the people here.”

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    Jan 6

    Check out this article about by 's .... not sure how I got the lead quote in this story but I'll take it! Seriously, though, this is a deep dive into the latest "recalibration" by Graham ... a great read!

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    Jan 6

    A deep dive into ⁦⁩ by ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩. I love music but never imagined my name would appear in ⁦⁩.

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    This is the cover of Grosse Pointe South High School's yearbook from 1985. That would be Grosse Pointe, Michigan.

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    8 Dec 2019

    Mark Binelli on living on “the street of iconic Jacob Riis photographs, famous Mob hits, and Martin Scorsese movies.”

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  13. 8 Dec 2019

    I wrote a short piece about my years living in Little Italy for the New Yorker. Come for the Scorsese cameo, stay to hear my true feelings about the Feast of San Gennaro!

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  14. 3 Dec 2019

    I wrote a defense of badly dubbed movies for this Sunday's New York Times Magazine

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  15. 24 Oct 2019

    Room Service on TCM, with a great role for Chico

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  16. 13 Oct 2019

    Cruelly, this eighties Willie Nelson album sounded nothing like the cover art led me to believe

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  17. 1 Oct 2019

    Today is pub day for The Best American Food Writing 2019 and I’m very excited my New York Times Magazine piece on salty licorice has been included alongside so many other terrific essays! Pick up a copy at your local independent bookstore or order here:

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    7 Jul 2019

    There are things that Democratic leadership does, particularly to the young insurgency within its party, that remain puzzlingly self-destructive. Doing interviews that are critical of fellow members who are going into concentration camps while you are not is one of them.

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  19. 27 Jun 2019

    Late to the party, but Game of Thrones is not what I expected

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  20. 25 Jun 2019

    YESTERDAY but GG Allin instead of the Beatles

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