Andy Raskin tag:www.andyraskin.com,2008-05-21://8 2009-03-20T13:34:26Z Movable Type Pro 4.24-en New version of the "ramen" video tag:www.andyraskin.com,2009://8.84 2009-03-18T18:57:56Z 2009-03-20T13:34:26Z Both Amazon and B&N are going to host the video on their sites, so I created a new version. Not so different, just a few new responses. Let me know what you think.... Andy Raskin http://www.andyraskin.com/ new version. Not so different, just a few new responses. Let me know what you think. ]]> Was the video staged? tag:www.andyraskin.com,2009://8.83 2009-03-15T19:41:43Z 2009-03-17T07:19:45Z People have been asking me if the subjects in the video are plants, and if the comments were staged. No, and no. That said, two of the people in the video are friends who happened to be passing by.The video... Andy Raskin http://www.andyraskin.com/ video are plants, and if the comments were staged. No, and no. That said, two of the people in the video are friends who happened to be passing by.

The video is a work in progress -- every once in a while I go out and record a few more responses.]]> First interview for RK&I tag:www.andyraskin.com,2009://8.82 2009-03-15T19:30:40Z 2009-03-17T07:18:57Z Just did my first magazine interview for The Ramen King and I. I won't say the pub name because story won't appear until May, but it went really well. One thing the writer shared with me was how hard it... Andy Raskin http://www.andyraskin.com/ The Ramen King and I. I won't say the pub name because story won't appear until May, but it went really well. One thing the writer shared with me was how hard it was for her to explain my book to other people. Her art director described it in a meeting as "This guy finds love through noodles," but this writer didn't think it was quite right. "I was like, well, sort of," she told me.]]>