Monthly Archives: February 2011
Video Clip of the Week: Elliott Smith at the Oscars
With the Academy Awards tonight, I thought I’d post my all-time favorite Oscar moment. No, it’s not when Roberto Benigni acted like a raving lunatic, nor was Bjork and her swan dress. For me, a moment that I will always … Continue reading
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Road Trip 2008, Days 17-18: End of Days
“Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow After our tour of the abandoned Lyman high school (which will someday be “Paul’s Brewery/ Concert Hall / Apartment Complex/ Campground/ Baseball Diamond/ Center”) we … Continue reading
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Video Clip of the Week: Swans at Mohawk in Austin
Friday February 18; 2:25 AM- At the moment, it sounds like there are elves in my ears playing tambourines. My ears have never rung like this in the history of my life. This is a side-effect of the Swans. The … Continue reading
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Video Clip of the Week: Arcade Fire wins Album of the Year
Well, it happened. Arcade Fire “Suburbs”: album of the year. Wow. Who would have thought? And despite giving the Grammys a thrashing last week, I watched the last bit of the ceremonies, and my alibi is that I was waiting … Continue reading
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