These Things Too

Random acts of reflection on music, media, and politics.

Friday, October 19, 2007

December 7, 1997 and August 28, 1963

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I'm sure there are other reasons these dates are significant, but I find them interesting because on both days Bob Dylan hung out a bit ...
Friday, October 5, 2007

Live Music and the Novelty Effect

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“The concert is a polite form of self induced torture.” - Henry Miller For the longest time one of the attractions of seeing Bob Dylan in co...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

The Left What's Left....

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I’ve gotten into the habit of checking the obituaries of a small town newspaper in Western, Pennsylvania, because it is a small town and be...
Sunday, August 5, 2007

Eight Haikus for Richard Nixon

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1 Richard Nixon sleeps The little girl on fire Visits his dreams 2 Mass murderer, liar Paranoid war criminal But he’s not a crook 3 And Rich...
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Friday, July 20, 2007

The White Album - Two

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I blogged earlier about a writing exercise in which the first lines of all the songs on The Beatles' White Album were used as the first ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

10,000....

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Not being much of a sports fan I wouldn’t expect to blog about sports, but if I did I imagine it would be about baseball. Not contemporary b...
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Monday, July 16, 2007

More Kurt....

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Rereading Slaughterhouse Five sent me back to the stacks for something I had not read previously and that led me to Timequake , a 1997 nove...
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