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Giles Turnbull

Giles Turnbull finds it hard to write a meaningful bio, despite being a professional writer for some 15 years now. That’s horrifying. It’s frightening.

Mr. Bowyer’s Fantastic Machine

Lots of machines can manufacture things. What about one that could produce everything, including itself? GILES TURNBULL visits the man who taught a machine to replicate. (Profiles | November 12, 2008)

A Writer by Any Other Name

Describing a character over 300 pages is one thing—reducing yourself to three lines is another. GILES TURNBULL struggles with a writer’s greatest challenge: the byline. (Personal Essays | February 13, 2008)

Please Spool to End of Tape Before Playing Other Side

For music listeners of every era, our audio formats define us—until we grow up and upgrade. GILES TURNBULL remembers the sweet squeak of cassettes. (Personal Essays | January 17, 2008)

Murder and the Masseuse

Many of us imagine killing our bosses; some people actually take it a little further. GILES TURNBULL meets a woman who got into the massage business to avoid a homicide rap. (Profiles | October 9, 2007)


TODAY’S FEATURE

Iggy Pop Lusts for Life

More than four decades into his career as a rock mentor, Iggy Pop chats with PATRICK AMBROSE about getting back with the Stooges and finding a daily rhythm that suits him.

My Incredulous Face

Holiday Travel Hell

Nicole Pasulka compiles tales of horror from the TMN writers.

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The Morning News Annual 2008

Introducing our year-end print edition. Favorites from the past year, plus new pieces by some of your favorite TMN writers.

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Feeling for Iceland

Iceland is having a tough time at the moment. With a little experimental music—though nothing post rock—the bubbling pop and folk sounds of Sin Fang Bous remind us of Iceland’s ability to charm, hypnotize.