Tag Archives: Fela Kuti

PR(&B)OGRESS

January 21, 2009 – 10:30 am
It’s the morning after one of the biggest and most celebrated days in America’s history. The inauguration parties may all be over. But this was not an event whose significance will soon be forgotten, nor is it a story that ends when the confetti gets swept up. No, no…All that was just […]
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A Miracle of Modern Science

September 23, 2008 – 10:30 am
As proven by yesterday’s post (and my support for Barack Obama) I love a good (and possibly t-shirt-ready) slogan. As it happens, today’s featurees, Brooklyn-based avant-garde Rock quintet TV On the Radio, happen to have (unwittingly) provided me with a striking, and unprecedentedly practical, slogan a few years ago. During late Summer of ‘06 I […]
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Who Got Ectoplasm On My Trumpet?

June 17, 2008 – 11:50 am
I hope you all had a relaxing Monday, because yesterday’s blog activities, while tranquil and beauteous, failed to keep the peace and instill the quiet in my day. The crack of thunder, the clash of personalities and financial insecurities could give fuckall about pretty songs so they all ganged up to make my Monday […]
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