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Five for Friday - June 4, 2021

Bo Burnham – Inside: Burnham is developing into one of the most interesting comedic talents of our times, and this Netflix special...

Five for Friday - May 28, 2021: all '70s R&B edition

Today, I'm doing the 5 a lil different. Since this is the weekend that many folks in the northern hemi consider to be the start of...

Happy anniversary to me: A copywriter reflects on lessons learned

Hey peeps, this month is my anniversary! Uh, I should clarify that. It's my work anniversary. That's what LinkedIn tells me, anyway, or...

Five for Friday - May 21, 2021

The Underground Railroad: Director Barry Jenkins has suggested not binging this. That is a kindness, and a reminder that you can press...

Five for Friday - May 14, 2021

Preston Sturges: The Criterion Channel has several of his films leaving at the end of the month, so I have been making my way through...

Twitter fail - Genesis

In February 1978, Genesis, a band that had previously been associated with very long songs about vengeful giant hogweeds and, uh,...

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Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra - Promises: This composition, which has nine movements, feels like music...

Writing a Land Acknowledgment

If you purchased Fiona Apple's Fetch the Bolt Cutters on vinyl, you probably noted that the lyric booklet featured the following short...

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A Girl Called Eddy - Been Around: When Erin Moran (no, not that Erin Moran) released her debut album as AGCE in 2004, the music hearkened...

Five For Friday

I thought I'd try something different for my blog. Each week, I watch, read, listen to, or note something in the realm of entertainment,...