April 2010
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“A musician who knows just told me that Art Garfunkle’s backing band refers...”
– Jody Rosen.
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Point/Counterpoint.
POINT:
Ke$ha, “Tik Tok” (SNL)
COUNTERPOINT:
Krysta Now, “Teen Horniness Is Not A Crime” (Southland Tales)
March 2010
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[Obligatory 'bro' reference]
tylercoates:
A couple guys ahead of me in Greenberg are doing that no homo thing of leaving an empty seat in between them. In fucking Greenberg.
(PS. Spoiler alert! Ben Stiller’s character is actually Jennifer Jason Leigh.)
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Another reason to own a physical copy.
If I hadn’t purchased the physical copy of Erykah Badu’s New Amerykah Part 2, I most definitely wouldn’t have noticed that the album’s “art concept” is credited to Erykah & Alejandro Jodorowsky.
OK, yeah, I’ll probably end up reading about this collaboration in a week on Vulture or something, but still… huzzah for CDs with artwork, liner notes,...
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“My favorite line on the whole album is, “I’m gonna lace you with pearls from...”
– —fourfour
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“HOW DOES ONE STRIKE THE BALANCE BETWEEN WITHHOLDING AND VOUCHSAFING INFORMATION?...”
– David Mamet’s Master Class Memo to the Writers of The Unit, Movieline
I know it’s been making the rounds; I still feel the need to reiterate its awesomeness.
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You know there's good backstory here.
johnaugust:
From the Drake campus security report, 3/8/10:
3:06 a.m. March 6
The wife of a 31 year old male student called the security office and reported he had not shown up at his residence and that was not like him.
At 6:07 a.m. the mother-in-law called and stated they were looking for him. The student’s vehicle could not be found in any Drake parking lots or adjacent streets.
A...
Some music critics on Vampire Weekend. (via Matos)
Critic 1: I like the part when he sings about 96-point Futura.
Critic 2: If this is an actual true thing he sings about, I'm going to admit this band does better hater-taunting than any rapper ever alive.
An Argument for the Oxford Comma. →
via Slog.
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“I was opening for Soundgarden and getting shit thrown at me every night...”
– —Moby.
I’m going to agree with two of the three. (Except at that time, Bono would’ve been in his Pop phase… maybe I’ll actually go three for three.)
