Camden Joy
Late 90s indie-rock rantster — perpetrated a successful series of NYC poster pranks — got a book deal, became author, wrote many — now over and gone.
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Early coverage in Salon (1997); eventually Gale Research made a [amazonify]B000RY9R2G::text::::bio[/amazonify]. See also “Camden Joy’s pop obsession” by Jennifer Pryzybylski (1999)
Aquarius records exhibit (defunct)
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Books
Lost Joy [excerpt] [interview] [review]
[amazonify]0970085869::text::::Camden Joy[/amazonify], self-titled box set (Highwater Books)
[amazonify]B0006R3H16::text::::The lost manifestoes of Camden Joy[/amazonify]
[amazonify]B001DWAGSU::text::::New York Post Modern[/amazonify], various artists, spoken word audio CD (Hits Post Modern Syndrome)
[amazonify]1891241079::text::::The Last Rock Star Book: Or Liz Phair, a Rant[/amazonify] [excerpt]
Articles
“The Way the Cracker Crumbles,” Village Voice (March 28, 2000)
“town/”>Ghost Town,” Village Voice (March 7, 2000)
“total-systems-failure/1″>Total Systems Failure,” Village Voice (January 18, 2000)
For further reading
If this is all too rock-n-roll, there’s also the 2006 [amazonify]1412070708::text::::memoir[/amazonify] of Joy Camden, an English ballerina.
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