Robin Kall has brought some of the biggest names in the literary world to Rhode Island and nearby locales: Elin Hilderbrand. Rabia Chaudry. Jodi Picoult. With a passion for books and her warm personality, Robin Kall is crafting a mini media empire in the Ocean State.
We’re coming up on the 20th anniversary of Elliott Smith’s death, and the man’s life and career are increasingly fading into the mythic mists. So it can be a little shocking to be reminded of a day when Elliott Smith was a musician who was trying to make a living during a ridiculous time in American life. Case in point: Smith’s recently-unearthed appearance on the FX morning show Breakfast Time, which might be the most awkward and fascinating video that you’ll find online today.