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 T Cooper's Profile |
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rapper/actor/model/philatelist/author |
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| Age: | 81 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | New York, NEW YORK |
| Country: |  United States |
| Zodiac: |  Libra (Sep 23 - Oct 22) |
| Last Login: | Oct 20, 2008 (405 days back) |
About Me |
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| T Cooper pictured w/Geo Wyeth (of Novice Theory) Photography by Cass Bird for Out Magazine View full fashion spread here. * * * * * * * * * WWW.T-COOPER.COM Now in PAPERBACK: Lipshitz Six, or Two Angry Blondes (click to order) a novel by T Cooper (Plume/Penguin, 2007) A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER in hardcover & paperback Selected Best Book of the Year (by The Austin Chronicle & The Believer) Lipshitz 6 now available for DOWNLOAD on iTunes (Search audiobooks by title) * * * "A glorious identity-bending, multigenerational epic." --Time Out New York "Unusual and avowedly postmodern... a compelling story." --The New York Times "Cooper takes postmodern literature to a new pinnacle with this second novel, putting Cooper on par with an elite group of authors like Jonathan Franzen, Dave Eggers, and Jonathan Safran Foer." --Bitch Magazine "Brilliant." --Texas Monthly "Stunning... This is not another generic everyday family saga, not when it starts in the Russian pogroms, jogs past Charles Lindbergh, and closes with a guy who impersonates rapper Eminem at bar mitzvahs." --Seattle Post-Intelligencer "Enthralling" --The Baltimore Sun Click Here for NEWS * * * T Cooper convo w/Ani DiFranco (11/18/07): Curve mag: Go Magazine: PEOPLE Magazine: JUST LIKE BEING THERE: (ABOVE) Watch T's paperback release party, where Soce the elemental wizard freestyles from Lipshitz 6 and performs original tracks. T & the lovely Kate Bornstein @ L6 book release party from OUT from German ELLE from Punk Planet * * * * & CHECK OUT T COOPER'S OTHER BOOKS: A Fictional History of the United States With Huge Chunks Missing (edited by T Cooper & Adam Mansbach; Akashic, Sept 2006) * * * * & T COOPER'S DEBUT NOVEL: Some of the Parts (Akashic, 2002) WWW.T-COOPER.COM |
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Books:"Like Son" and "Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties" by Felicia Luna Lemus; "American Pastoral," "Portnoy's Complaint," "Operation Shylock" and "The Facts" by Philip Roth; "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro; "The Shawl" by Cynthia Ozick; "Poetics" by Aristotle; "Mrs. Dalloway" and "To the Lighthouse" by Virginia Woolf; "Jesus' Son" by Denis Johnson; "One Hundred Years of Solitutde" and "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez; "Lolita" by Nabokov; "The Crying of Lot 49" by Thomas Pynchon; "Libra" by Don DeLillo; "Kiss of the Spider Woman" by Manuel Puig; "The Passion According to G.H." by Clarice Lispector; "Death Comes for the Archbishop" by Willa Cather; "Death in Venice" by Thomas Mann; "Before Night Falls" by Renaldo Arenas; "The Periodic Tables" by Primo Levi; "Coming Through Slaughter" by Michael Ondaatje; "Valencia" by Michelle Tea; "Civilwarland in Bad Decline" by George Saunders; "The Long Night of White Chickens" by Francisco Goldman; "Break it Down" by Lydia Davis; "From Pieces to Weight" by 50-Cent; "Martin Dressler" by Steven Millhauser; "Helter Skelter" by Vincent Bugliosi; "The 27th City" and "The Corrections" by Jonathan Franzen; "A Home at the End of the World" by Michael Cunningham; "Paradise Lost" by Milton; "Clarissa" by Richardson; "Moll Flanders" by DaFoe; "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee; "The Fuck-Up" by Arthur Nersesian; "Maus" by Art Spiegelman; "Gender Outlaw" & "My Gender Workbook" by Kate Bornstein; "Chang and Eng" by Darin Strauss; "A Fine Place" by Nicholas Montemarano; "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay" by Michael Chabon; "Frankenstein" by Shelley; "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson; "The Sleeping Father" by Matthew Sharpe, "Mitz" and "The Last of Her Kind" by Sigrid Nunez; "Stiff" by Mary Roach; "The Black Dahlia Avenger" by I don't know, that guy; "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson; "The Sluts" by Dennis Cooper; "We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will be Killed with Our Families" by Philip Gourevitch; "Pol Pot" by Philip Short; "Cloud Atlas" by David Mitchell; "Edinburgh" by Alexander Chee; "Headless" by Benjamin Weissman; "Can't Stop Won't Stop" by Jeff Chang; "Swimming to Cambodia" by Spalding Gray, "Trance" by Christopher Sorrentino, "The Story of Junk" by Linda Yablonski, "I Am Not Myself These Days" by Josh Kilmer-Purcell, "The White Album" by Joan Didion, "Genealogy" by Maud Casey; "Sorry, Tree" by Eileen Myles; "Surrender!" by Matt Greene, fwd by Benjamin Weissman; and in the interest of self-flagellation, I mean promotion: "Lipshitz Six, or Two Angry Blondes" and "Some of the Parts" by T Cooper, and "A Fictional History of the United States with Huge Chunks Missing" edited by T Cooper & Adam Mansbach. Yo. |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | In a Relationship |
| SexualOrientation: | Not Sure |
| Hometown: | New York, NY |
| Occupation: | hoser |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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LIPSHITZ 6 in Oprah Magazine this month |
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| T Cooper's LIPSHITZ 6, OR TWO ANGRY BLONDES appears in the new O: The Oprah Magazine (September '08 issue)Click HERE to read about books that made a difference to Tea Leoni... Posted by T Cooper on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:44:00 PST |
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New interview with The Soul Queen of New Orleans |
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| Check out T Cooper's interview with Irma Thomas, The Soul Queen of New Orleans, in the new issue of THE BELIEVER magazine (July/Aug '08 Music issue).On stands now, or click HERE to see an excerpt.... Posted by T Cooper on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:02:00 PST |
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T Coopers a WIENER! |
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| Or at least a WINNER:T Cooper won both the "Nexty" and the "Audience Choice" awards in Logo's NewNowNext Awards on Saturday night.This means that T Cooper is now--officially--on the "Brink of Fame" as... Posted by T Cooper on Tue, 06 May 2008 06:13:00 PST |
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The Bathroom Chronicles |
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| Check out T's debut column in Out Magazine's May issue:Read all about my Toilet Trials Here... Posted by T Cooper on Fri, 02 May 2008 09:37:00 PST |
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Photo Voyeurism |
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| See if you can pick out a photo of T's desk from a selection of other authors' personal photographs. And--if you're inspired--leave a poem, vignette, or other short narrative in response to one or mor... Posted by T Cooper on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:39:00 PST |
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OUT Magazine Trans issue: Now Online |
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| T Cooper guest-edited the April 2008 issue of Out Magazine,the first ever Transgender-focused issue:Check out some of the stories online:Letters from Editors T Cooper & Aaron HicklinT Cooper's feature... Posted by T Cooper on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:01:00 PST |
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Top 5 |
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| T Cooper's Top 5 on Hipster Book Club Posted by T Cooper on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 02:11:00 PST |
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Secret Celebrity Obsession Revealed |
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| T Cooper + Alan Alda = TLF(Click above link to read new interview w/T Cooper in Fanzine)... Posted by T Cooper on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 03:00:00 PST |
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Some Recent Short Fiction by T Cooper (The New Yorker) |
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| Check out T Cooper's new story, "Swimming," published in the August 20 issue of The New Yorker magazine.click here to read the story on New Yorker website... Posted by T Cooper on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:05:00 PST |
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Everybody PODCASTs |
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| Check out the latest w/ T Cooper & Lipshitz 6, or Two Angry Blondes, in a podcast featuring T and fellow novelist Marisha Pessl (Special Topics in Calamity Physics)Click HERE to listen (podcast #62).A... Posted by T Cooper on Tue, 15 May 2007 12:31:00 PST |
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felicia luna lemus, Kate Bornstein, Scott Turner Schofield, Catherine, Katastrophe, Akashic Books, Bluestockings, Cantinero, Barbara Carrellas, mattilda, The Dogs Who Found Me, evin, soce, the elemental wizard, Michelle Tea!, James, Cooper Lee, Jack Halberstam, DJ FRANE, Alexander Chee, KIKI & HERB, Ms. Kimmie Cake Remix, soan, John Green, dean, Ellen Forney, Bastian Cole, beckman, Daredevil Michelle, New York Center for Independent Publishing, Save Coney Island, The Vegan Bus, Jennifer, SpunkmYster!, Elizabeth, max ftm, Roger T., Marilyn, Michael Jacobson, LOUISE HAWES, (get out the vote) Worldwide Progressive Movement, hooper, shelby, ...CarMoyte..., todd, EMILY HELLER, OMG: OVER MIND GAME$, queeristics, Yu-Han Chao, BITCH & The Exciting Conclusion FANSITE, ♥ Liz ♥, Quixotica6, null, drum kidd, *d*, Anna, Lambda Legal, Emily, [amy] is not a time capsule., Vote YES for Farm Animals, Ek, jamie, Susan, beet, I prefer to die on my feet than live on my knees
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