Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Outlive your executioners: the best music of 2017, part two

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(Continued from part one . List first, then writing.) Single of the Year 1. Deerhoof, “I Will Spite Survive” 2. Hanslick Rebellion, “Who...

Let's get raised by wolves: the best music of 2017, part one

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(The Tris McCall Critics' Poll, inactive this year, is normally a detailed survey about the year in music just passed. Starting with b...
Thursday, June 29, 2017

Lies, damned lies, and NRA commercials

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtGOQFf9VCE This is the National Rifle Association's new ad. Unfortunately, it's worth watching. I...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Flat and manipulable

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Last night's dream: I was evaluating the new batch of presidential candidates, and realized, in a blandly puzzled way, that I was having...
Monday, June 26, 2017

Offical league rules for armageddon, second edition

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1. Players must move continuously in the same direction except when in a widening gyre. 2. Only players with human faces may wear audio co...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

#396: Michael Jackson, "They Don't Care About Us" (1996)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNJL6nfu__Q 1. My brain has decided, when I read science articles that mention dark matter, to picture pro...
Friday, June 23, 2017

#397: Atom & His Package, "If You Own the Washington Redskins, You're a Cock" (2001)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tgwx_hBqxzo To avoid redundancy, I'll get this song's politics out of the way quickly. Adam (Atom)...
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