January 2011
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“Ruled by the death of his father during the Allied invasion of Anzio, Italy in...”
– Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Pink Floyd: The Final Cut
Picked up a vinyl copy of this yesterday. Hadn’t heard it since I don’t know when—seems like I had a CD in the late 80s but don’t really remember it after that. In high school I found this album very moving; listening again...
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“You may have noticed a “for lease” sign in the window of Plan 9...”
– Plan 9 Music seeking smaller space in Carytown - NBC12 News, Weather Sports, Traffic, and Programming Guide for Richmond, VA |
This record store in Richmond has an amazing history and for a number of years was one of the best in the United States. Between 1999 and 2007, they got a lot of my money....
“This illustrates one of Clive’s unambiguously great qualities: his...”
– Clive Davis: The Last Record Man : Rolling Stone
Been looking for this quote for a while. Love the logic. This great profile from 2008 is still on archive.org.
Pitchfork: The Playlist: Purity Ring - "Ungirthed" →
Listened to this about 20 times in the last 18 hours, which was pretty easy because it’s short.
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Borges argued that every writer creates his or her... →
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You have the keys to various cities like Youngstown and Freehold. How does it feel to be awarded those things? BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: I don’t put a lot of stock in it [laughs]. It’s kind of nice, it’s okay, people come out to the show and come backstage and say “Here’s the key to the city, my friend!” And you go, “Thank you, sir, thank you!” I always...
It's taken a week, but I finally figured out my...
I need to do even more to help middle-class families.
