Richard Lange
@richlange.bsky.social
Writer. Joe Hustle, Rovers, The Smack, Sweet Nothing, Angel Baby, This Wicked World, Dead Boys.
You know what would make a great holiday gift? A copy of this photo zine, Not This Pig. Etsy link in comments.
December 14, 2025 at 10:04 PM
You know what would make a great holiday gift? A copy of this photo zine, Not This Pig. Etsy link in comments.
For all the weirdos on your holiday gift list. Store link in comments.
December 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
For all the weirdos on your holiday gift list. Store link in comments.
Getting down to it. New photo zine soon.
December 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Getting down to it. New photo zine soon.
Deadline at Dawn (1946) was a lot of fun. Part of the Criterion “Blackout Noir” collection. Screenplay by Clifford Odets from a Cornell Woolrich novel, directed by Harold Clurman, one of the founders of The Group Theater.
December 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Deadline at Dawn (1946) was a lot of fun. Part of the Criterion “Blackout Noir” collection. Screenplay by Clifford Odets from a Cornell Woolrich novel, directed by Harold Clurman, one of the founders of The Group Theater.
Thanks to Allan Greenier at The Useful Knowledge Press for this cool little zine!
December 1, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Thanks to Allan Greenier at The Useful Knowledge Press for this cool little zine!
Something new in the works.
November 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Something new in the works.
Received this in the mail yesterday, a copy of buddy Ed Komenda’s sweet little chapbook, Six Stories. Get yours from Sand and Gravel Press (link in comments).
November 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Received this in the mail yesterday, a copy of buddy Ed Komenda’s sweet little chapbook, Six Stories. Get yours from Sand and Gravel Press (link in comments).
Tonight’s entertainment. Still tix available.
October 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Tonight’s entertainment. Still tix available.
Great backyard show by Eric Bachmann last night. I gave him a copy of Joe Hustle, which has a lyric from his song “Dreaming”as an epigraph.
October 12, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Great backyard show by Eric Bachmann last night. I gave him a copy of Joe Hustle, which has a lyric from his song “Dreaming”as an epigraph.
Kim was researching a campground and came upon this. (Zoom in on the yellow bar.) Fuck these MAGA morons.
October 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Kim was researching a campground and came upon this. (Zoom in on the yellow bar.) Fuck these MAGA morons.
Even in Tokyo?! Fuck MAGA in all its permutations and manifestations.
September 20, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Even in Tokyo?! Fuck MAGA in all its permutations and manifestations.
A couple of funny pages from Shirley Hazzard’s novel The Transit of Venus.
August 30, 2025 at 10:48 PM
A couple of funny pages from Shirley Hazzard’s novel The Transit of Venus.
Thanks to buddy Lou Beach for this bitching mini-collage. He’s a legend who sells fine art cheap. Check him out! (Link in comments.)
August 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Thanks to buddy Lou Beach for this bitching mini-collage. He’s a legend who sells fine art cheap. Check him out! (Link in comments.)
The Mekons were great last night at Lodge Room! Video by Kim.
July 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The Mekons were great last night at Lodge Room! Video by Kim.
Great news! Tokyo Sogensha, who published Sweet Nothing in Japan, will be doing a Japanese edition of Angel Baby!
July 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Great news! Tokyo Sogensha, who published Sweet Nothing in Japan, will be doing a Japanese edition of Angel Baby!
My buddy Nolan Knight has a new novel out, The Gorgon of Los Feliz. It’s a wild ride on the dark side. Get it!
July 23, 2025 at 9:41 PM
My buddy Nolan Knight has a new novel out, The Gorgon of Los Feliz. It’s a wild ride on the dark side. Get it!
Awesome Sweet Nothing tattoo!
July 14, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Awesome Sweet Nothing tattoo!
Vintage smut courtesy of Useful Knowledge Press.
July 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Vintage smut courtesy of Useful Knowledge Press.
Happy Rovers Day. If you don’t already have a copy, get one. And pick up Joe Hustle while you’re at it!
July 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Happy Rovers Day. If you don’t already have a copy, get one. And pick up Joe Hustle while you’re at it!
Inspired by @todgoldberg.bsky.social, I hit a scammer back with a few song lyrics. I chose Suicidal Tendencies’ “Institutionalized.”
June 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Inspired by @todgoldberg.bsky.social, I hit a scammer back with a few song lyrics. I chose Suicidal Tendencies’ “Institutionalized.”
Hurray for and thanks to @skylightbooks.bsky.social in Los Feliz, which has almost my entire oeuvre on their shelves! They’ve been supporters since the beginning.
June 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Hurray for and thanks to @skylightbooks.bsky.social in Los Feliz, which has almost my entire oeuvre on their shelves! They’ve been supporters since the beginning.
In celebration of Joe Hustle’s first anniversary, here’s a promo I made for the book when it was released. If you haven’t already, get your copy today!
June 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
In celebration of Joe Hustle’s first anniversary, here’s a promo I made for the book when it was released. If you haven’t already, get your copy today!
Popped into the infamous Short Stop, the setting of a chunk of my novel Joe Hustle, during a busy weekend doing fun stuff with out-of-town visitors Ed Komenda and John Glionna.
May 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Popped into the infamous Short Stop, the setting of a chunk of my novel Joe Hustle, during a busy weekend doing fun stuff with out-of-town visitors Ed Komenda and John Glionna.