October 2010
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“I can fix what I write. I can’t fix a blank page.”
– Nora Roberts
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In the wake of the new Converse-sponsored Brooklyn... →
liars:
it’s very good, and keep in mind this is coming from someone who never ever likes articles on “the state of indie music these days”.
I don’t really know that I agree with his thesis that “music” is becoming “content”-I think it’s always been that to some people and always completely not that at all to others-but it’s still an interesting read.
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So I made a new Tumblr
Dedicated to the retarded awesomeness that is the Yahoo News comments section.
If you’d care to, read it, or submit your own terrible quotes that you’ve read from Yahoo News at http://yahoonewscommentsareawesome.tumblr.com/
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A Sunny Day In Glasgow put their new album, Autumn... →
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“… To be fair, what credentials does a rock journalist have besides...”
– somethingawful.com, back when their music column was still funny/rad.
THE ESSENTIAL MAN: Change or Perish by Roger Cohen →
theessentialman:
Before leggings, when there were letters, before texts and tweets, when there was time, before speed cameras, when you could speed, before graffiti management companies, when cities had souls, we managed just the same.
Before homogenization, when there was mystery, before aggregation, when the…
I very much enjoy the blog that posted this.
But this line of thought?
...
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Can we stop saying "ftw"?
attackshipsonfire:
That and epic.
Especially if the word “epic” is combined with “win” or “fail”.
Also, “fml” can end.
Internet police here
telling you I am always right and that these things are no longer funny.
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The lady had to reschedule
But I’m actually really relieved about that because I got a haircut yesterday and I look like a Memphis youth returning from his tour of duty at Guadalcanal circa 1943. It always takes a few days for it to grow out and look decent.
So yeah, I’m glad I’m not seeing her looking like the humorous thing I just described.
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Styrofoam Boot's Decade In Music List Part 4 →
liars:
about half the blurbs are from me this time, and we’re finally starting to get to the really good stuff.
I’m gonna make it a habit of reblogging these, since, like…I’m writing for this blog too.
But yeah! We got Beck, we got Meshuggah, we got Steve Reich and even more surprises out the wing-wong. Read up and follow us every time we update!
