November 2010
23 posts
3 tags
WatchWatch
oldjewstellingjokes: One thing Hipsters and Hassids in Williamsburg have in common: being entitled assholes.
Nov 30th
3 notes
7 tags
Nov 22nd
5 tags
Nov 22nd
6 tags
Nov 22nd
133 notes
8 tags
Nov 22nd
7 tags
Shake Harder Boy YTMND →
I’ve never created one of these before. I’m glad I did.
Nov 21st
“It is no accident that women have been complaining about being pulled out of...”
– The more things change… [LJ via The Thread]
Nov 20th
Operation Every Band: SXSW 2011: Introductions and... →
Hoping this blog can learn from past mistakes sxsweveryband: Hello Interwebs! There are many different types of music listeners. Many are casual fans, downloading a couple songs here and there, listening to pop radio to hear songs both new and familiar. Others take music to a more detailed level of listening and understanding. From instrument collectors to…
Nov 20th
1 note
5 tags
“The organization of struggles around particular popular languages depends upon...”
– Lawrence Grossberg, “The Affective Sensibility of Fandom”
Nov 20th
1 note
WatchWatch
This scene plays out in my head while reading the internet at least 3 times a week.
Nov 19th
Nov 18th
7 notes
NBC Confirms Three Hour Comedy Block, 'Parks and... →
bbook: popculturebrain: Here’s NBC’s midseason schedule. The rumored 3 hour comedy Thursday has been confirmed and looks like this: 8 pm Community, 8:30 Perfect Couples, 9 The Office, 9:30 Parks and Rec, 10 30 Rock, 10:30 Outsourced.  I really need the town of Pawnee back in my life.
Nov 16th
27 notes
Nov 16th
18 notes
Albums of Note Second Half 2010: The Uggh →
Cover of Arcade Fire This is Part 3 of my three part review of albums of the past half year, an extension of Tynan’s Record Report, which was retired out of solidarity with…
Nov 11th
Albumns of Note Second Half 2010: The Uggh →
Cover of Arcade Fire This is Part 3 of my three part review of albums of the past half year, an extension of Tynan’s Record Report, which was retired out of solidarity with…
Nov 10th
klausnerama: Show Alert! →
breakupyourband: garlock: And I will be there as well Sincerely Chopped Liver julieklausner: I will somehow be keeping myself awake in order to sit on stage this Friday at midnight @ UCB with esteemed colleague Ted Leo. Attend and throw scones at me so I do not nod off! Break Up Your Band Hosted by John Frusciante Friday, November 12th at Midnight UCB THEATER $5 make reservations...
Nov 10th
12 notes
The Seedy Side of Suburbia →
utnereader: Angst-ridden films like American Beauty and Revolutionary Road depict suburbia as an incubator of emptiness, portraying the “poverty” of middle-class comfort and sameness. But Governing reports that as of 2008 the suburbs of the nation’s largest metro areas were home to “1.5 million more poor residents than the cities themselves,” suggesting that modern-day suburban anxiety has ...
Nov 10th
17 notes
Albums of Note Second Half 2010: The Good →
This is Part 2 of my three part review of albums of the past half year, an extension of Tynan’s Record Report, which was retired out of solidarity with it’s inspiration and better, Christgau’s…
Nov 10th
7 tags
WatchWatch
Still a definitive moment in my music fan life.
Nov 9th
9 notes
Albums of Note Second Half: The Best →
Image by all that improbable blue via Flickr This is Part 1 of my three part review of albums of the past half year, an extension of Tynan’s Record Report, which was retired…
Nov 9th
Nov 4th
1,534 notes
Nation Agrees Not To Talk About Politics →
Nov 3rd
Why I’m not voting in a Swing District →
Image via Wikipedia This post will go up on election day, before I have seen the results of the 2010 Midterm elections. It is not affected by the results. It is a post about why I…
Nov 3rd