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RNC Not Welcome
Sticker on a bathroom door at the Parkside Lounge on Houston Street: Dear President Bush, If Crawford, Texas, is ever attacked, I promise not to come there and throw a party.
Guitar Heroines, Or Lack Thereof?
bobhowe pointed me to a piece in today’s Washington Post, by David Segal: “No Girls Allowed? In the World of Guitar Boasts, Few Women Let Their Fingers Do the Talking.” The author cites the presence of only two women on … Continue reading
“People Who Fix Saws”
The Saw Doctors played an all-too-brief free outdoor show at Lincoln Center tonight, and as usual completely tore the place apart. The audience was a strange mixture of hardcore fans singing all the words and waving Galway football colours, and … Continue reading
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Digital Horseshit
I ranted about this to friends (and on amazon.com) a while back, but I continue to run into people who think Digital Fortress, by Dan Brown (author of The DaVinci Code, which as much as I despise the Catholic church, … Continue reading
For the Sour Dissonant Chattering Revue
Taking a page from ‘s book, a note to the two Ladies of a Certain age who are, as I write, raising their voices so their conversation will be audible over the sound of Emmylou Harris, Gillan Welch and Patty … Continue reading
Village Finds Its Idiot
M. Night Shyamalan’s latest starts well, with a compellingly creepy atmosphere and hints of something Very Wrong in a small rural town. But once he exposes the central plot trick, it’s all downhill from there.
A Sane Libertarian?
This is extraordinary: John Perry Barlow, the former Grateful Dead lyricist and EFF board member who was for years a steadfast Libertarian and actually worked on one of Dick Cheney’s campaigns, has finally realized that perhaps the unfettered rampaging of … Continue reading
CIA Nominee: “I’m Not Qualified”
Porter Goss apparently told Michael Moore during an interview for Fahrenheit 9/11, “I couldn’t get a job with the CIA today. I am not qualified.”
I Better Enjoy This, Right?
The Washington Post published a great interview with Prince today. The best quote: Man, I get to cue Maceo Parker in? I get to say, ‘Maceo, blow your horn’? Are you kidding? I better enjoy this, right? Do me a … Continue reading
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