Chances are if you are a pervert, an intellectual, or a writer, then you are very familiar with the works of Chuck Palahniuk. The author of "Invisible Monsters", "Choke", and the cult classic "Fight Club" will be in town tonight to sign copies of his new book, "Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey." Palahniuk has earned a reputation as being an eccentric, a nihilist, and a genius. Playboy has refused to publish some of......

With all that went down this week, we thought we thought we'd cheer everyone up by giving everyone a double dose of dogs. It was a rollercoaster ride of emotions this week at DCist. Like the rest of country, we were floored by the news of so many dead coming out of Virginia Tech, and with so many of the victims and their relatives from the D.C. area, we felt it important to pay tribute......

When Larry LeBlanc of Billboard sent us a letter written by Canadian music megaproducer Bob Ezrin, we were intrigued. With the possible exception of new superpower Steve Jobs, the music industry has been circling the drain in recent years, temporarily jamming the flow with the barely-explored careers of too many worthy artists. Bob Ezrin has been there and seen it all, and he's got something to say about it. Behind the console since the 1970s,......

...but you can't tell can you? On the radio, Sundays from 1:00 - 3:00pm is when you can listen in on CIUT 89.5 This week - a hot show! Blog This! w/ MH - Part 2 of an interview with the editor of this fine blog - Ron Nurwisah In Concert w/ Andy Frank - NXNE buzzband madness w/ Doris Day and "Trent Reznor with Tits" - Natasha Alexandra Final Cut w/ Andrea Nene......