Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'davyrothbart'
September 7, 2007
FOUND magazine's hook is simple: readers send in items they've found (from handwritten love notes to Polaroids), and Davy Rothbart curates and publishes them. The finds, which appear in the magazine, the best-selling series of FOUND books, or on the mag's website as the Find of the Day, run the gamut from cute to tragic; like PostSecret, it's a way to get an anonymous glimpse inside someone else's life, but unlike PostSecret, participation in the......
Continue Reading "Lost and Found"June 5, 2006
DCist is screwed in the event of an oil crisis. Not that we're not all screwed in the event of an oil crisis, just D.C. is more screwed. Don't sell your car yet, District resident, a cabbie can kick you to the curb if he doesn't like your address. Not even Metro can save you now. Londonist experiences the London of the future through the wonders of 3D modeling, but while the 3D guys are......
Continue Reading "Elsewhere in the Ist-A-Verse"May 31, 2006
Found creator Davy Rothbart is making Toronto his only stop on his book tour for Found II. The event is free tonight at the Gladstone Hotel, doors 7pm. If Davy's first visit to Toronto was any indication you better get there early or you'll be sweltering outside in a lineup or even worse turned away. Oh, the agony.......
Continue Reading "Was Lost But Now Am Found"October 3, 2005
Tall Poppy Interview - Davy Rothbart...
November 5, 2004
Despite the headline, we don't expect Found Mag founder Davy Rothbart to flounder in the slightest when he reads from the latest Found book at the Drake at 7pm tonight. Found is basically a repository for lost ephemera, found by Davy, or mailed in by others who share his affinity for lost scraps of life and love. His brother Peter plays purportedly loopy tunes in the background, and Rothbart invites audience members to share their......
Continue Reading "Found Founder Flounders at the Drake"