December 2011
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Sep 26th
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Listenpull-out: Coeur de Pirate’s cover of The...
Sep 11th
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August 2011
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astonishments: Theory My Natural Brown Ass →
astonishments: I’ve paid for too many degrees, posited too many historical positions, made too many semiotic apologetics, forwarded far too many feminist responses to too many textual materialities to have an ass this big. In theory, my ass does not signify. But this insistence of the body, this…
Aug 19th
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This Just in, Religious Fanatics Are Fanatical: An excerpt from theologian Steven Wilkins’ controversial biography of Robert E. Lee describes the sanctifying effects of Christianity on enslaved Blacks in the antebellum South—who were after all, in his view, lucky to have escaped Africa in the first place. “Africa, like any other Pagan country, was permeated by the cruelty and...
Aug 17th
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DEEP V's →
stoopkid: We may have made a video. This may be it.
Aug 6th
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July 2011
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June 2011
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Listen“Left & Right” — D’Angelo...
Jun 23rd
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Jun 5th
It's Not About You →
Excellent article in today’s NYTimes about how the find-yourself-first careerism we’ve been taught by our elders is fucking everything up: “Today’s graduates are also told to find their passion and then pursue their dreams. The implication is that they should find themselves first and then go off and live their quest. But, of course, very few people at age 22 or 24 can take an...
Jun 1st
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May 2011
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May 30th
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May 29th
Listen“Now That I’m Older” by Sufjan...
May 19th
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May 18th
Listen“Motherless Bastard” by The Books —...
May 14th
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Click for Ear Porn →
Shinichi Osawa’s hour-long 2009 summer mix is so good I just want to rub it all over my body as it absorbs into my ears.
May 14th
April 2011
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March 2011
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February 2011
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Better than Veggie Tales: Oedipus Rex, a stop-animation short starring vegetables.
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December 2010
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A (Somewhat) Philosophical Defense of the Coen... →
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Is Bob Dylan a Phony? →
Sean Wilentz, of The Daily Beast, counters Joni Mitchell’s claim that Dylan was ultimately a big, brooding poser.
Jul 6th
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"All We Are" →
Bjork and the Dirty Projectors come together for the most beautiful (and clinically insane) of unions.
Jul 3rd
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