April 2011
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WatchThis is, so far, the most haunting video I’ve come across of the Tuscaloosa tornado. Unreal.
Via Sullivan
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WatchOne of my favorite modern composers, Dustin O’Halloran, has just announced a North American tour in support of both Lumiere, which I wrote about here, and a new live album, Vorleben, which was just released on April 21st in North America. (The collection will be available worldwide on May 23rd.) And thankfully the tour is coming South, to Louisville to be exact, so I can finally experience...
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David Foster Wallace on Worship
thirtyam:
“Here’s something else that’s weird but true: in the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship. And the compelling reason for maybe choosing some sort of god or spiritual-type thing to worship–be it JC or Allah, be it YHWH or the Wiccan Mother...
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Cold Cave: Punk Rock Poetry
I write about Wesley Eisold’s transition from hardcore to industrial-tinged pop in this week’s Nashville Scene.
I was a huge fan of American Nightmare, the youth crew-ish band Eisold fronted in Boston about a decade ago, so writing the piece was like stepping back in time. I enjoyed it immensely.
Also, here’s a review of Panda Bear’s Tomboy that ran last week in...
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