January 2010
11 posts
“There are two interesting takeaways from this experiment. The first is that...”
– Musical Predictions : The Frontal Cortex
a radically condensed (but still quite lengthy)...
agrammar:
…One especially oft-repeated argument is that early Motown records — which people around the world have been listening to and loving for decades — were recorded with equipment and in situations that are, by today’s standards, ridiculously primitive, and in a lot of ways the sound of them is low-fidelity, muddled, unclear. But the songs were great, and they were played...
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“People ask me to say it all the time. I’ve given it to people for their...”
– Beth Grant | Film | Random Roles | The A.V. Club
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“WITH FURTHER snow expected over much of the country in the coming days, local...”
– Councils say lack of salt to blame for failure to grit roads
Ireland really does grind to a halt when faced with any kind of snow. Bear in mind we’re talking about maybe half an inch of snow, tops. This is an urgent appeal: send us your salt!
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“If you give it some thought, there’s really no way to believe in Andrew WK...”
– It’s Time To “Party” | MetaFilter
From a Metafilter discussion about rumours that the Andrew W.K. ‘character’ may have been played by more than one person. The quote is from someone who’s known him since high school and seen him try out various personas in wacky...
