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Category: Blogging
Day-to-day minutiae.
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Thomas Mars on Radiohead lyrics and magnets
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We’re fascinated with the idea of every word fitting perfectly with every chord so it creates a new standard of beauty . . . It’s almost like Radiohead are using those word magnets. That’s my worst fear — the magnet thing . . . Thomas Mars of Phoenix
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Some interesting Korean book titles …
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… discovered recently: ‘I Have the Right to Destroy Myself’* ‘Mommy Must Be a Fountain of Feathers’ ‘Poor Love Machine’ ‘Look, Calendar Factory Manager’ ‘The Korean Way of Tea’ ‘Lebanon Emotion’ ‘Happy People Don’t Check the Time’ ‘The Outings of Snake-boy’ ‘I Am a Season That Does Not Exist in This World’ ‘Quietly Liking’ ‘Mechanical…
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No! Sleep! Till Gangnam!
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By this time tomorrow
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Chris de Burgh on Iran
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Recent events in Iran have filled me with shock and mounting horror, and I send my heartfelt sympathies and support to all my friends and fans there who may have been caught up in what has become a huge international story. Many people all over the world have reacted with anger and dismay at what…
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Where am I?
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[ ] is a land of contrasts.
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(Anagram) Nation
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Daydream Native No
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Seoul Redux, Asialink and PC Bangs 2.0
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Korea! Korea! Korea! Korea!
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Postscript: Utrecht, January 2009
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I heart Utrecht.
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“Simple, isn’t it?”
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foam:e, Laurie Duggan and Hip Hop
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Laurie Duggan doesn’t like hip hop.
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Stats & Google Snax
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I’m a stats obsessive, I’ll admit it.
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As I was only just saying, the November 2008 issue of Time Out Amsterdam features not one but two chunks of text by meh. While both were about music, only the second, a review of the untold Microcastle album by Deerhunter, was based on music I had actually heard, and liked.
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Notes Towards an Imaginary Thesis: “Stanzaland”
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In 1983 the American Library Association (ALA) produced a poster featuring the character of Yoda from George Lucas‚Äô Star Wars (1982). In the poster, which bore the title ‘READ – and The Force is with you’, the Jedi Master Yoda carried his trademark cane, as well as a red, hardbound book.
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Upcoming Gigs in Utrecht and Montreal!
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I’m busting with excitement.
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My 2008 Publications
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In 2008, on the poetry front, A821.4 appeared in PFS Post (USA), ‚ÄòGreat Big Star’ in FourW, Sunbathing in Overland, ‚ÄòO’Dowd Seeks Whitman’ in Going Down Swinging (#27), B’rel’n and Bushpo in Cordite Poetry Review (#29), ‚ÄòRain Loop’ in Meanjin, ‚ÄòKerry’ in Famous Reporter, ‚ÄòNieuw Holland’ in Island (#113), ‚ÄòDe Kraai en het Paard’ in…