
In Which We Resist Asking Björk to Play Scrabble
Betabeat couldn’t stop staring at Björk’s belly button. The singer was wearing a coral houndstooth suit over a black lace bra, with pumpkin pants, purple tights and a necklace made of thin coral pieces that looked like crab legs. She was clutching a to-go cup of hot tea as we sat in the Trustees room of the New York Public Library with two other journalists, a radio reporter and a Daily News intern, in an awkward mini-press conference. Björk wore a bulbous multi-colored wig pinned with bobby pins into a twisty spiral.
We told her we liked her speech at the Webby Awards: “A-E-I-O-U.” She laughed. “Sound,” she said.
We resisted the urge to hug her. Read More
