Author Archives: Christa Faust

I know New Year’s Eve is supposed to be all about shedding the old skin and hope for a bright new future. But this year, I’m thinking more about the past than the future. Specifically, about last year’s wonderful party… Read More

Not so much a definitive “top however many of the decade” thing as just a random list of shit I liked between 2000 and now, in no particular order. Bookwise: QUEENPIN Megan Abbott THE DISTANCE Eddie Muller BORN UNDER PUNCHES… Read More

Speaking of Los Angeles Magazine, my article on the fetishization of beautiful female victims is finally online.

Just posted a few snaps from the Kindell photo shoot with Jane Wiedlin.

My latest gig for LAMAG is an article about the sexy mid-century artware created by a mysterious woman named Dorothy Kindell. The all-knowing interwebs offer very little concrete information about her personal life. Who was she? How did her family… Read More

Holiday music blaring in every public space. The bottomless consumer feeding frenzy. Mall rage. But, hey, it’s not all bad. There are some good things about the holiday season too, like Broguiere’s egg nog, Matt Wallace in a Santa hat,… Read More

Since I have a day or two off from deadlines (sort of), I’ve been sorting and organizing my vintage shoe collection. I decided to start posting snaps of some of my favorites, mostly for my own entertainment. Nothing so organized… Read More

I’ll be talking kink and pulp on Talking Sex Radio tonight at 8pm PST. If you’d like to watch the program, you need to sign into TSRNetwork.com. It’s free, but you’ll need to set up a basic profile. If you… Read More

Glasgow is a real city. Edinburgh is beautiful, but it looks kinda like a movie set built by elves. Glasgow is a place you could actually imagine living. Remember the deadly salad I mentioned yesterday… I started off that morning… Read More

I’ve been working overtime to make yet another deadline on yet another an unmentionable project. As a result, I haven’t had time to blog about my amazing trip to Scotland, or anything else for that matter. Well, the deadline’s been… Read More