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Monthly Archives: August 2018
Alcheck your head
I like Alchek. He and I applied for the same seat for this board. when I tried to introduce myself to him months later, he said, “Oh, youre the guy who did a rap during his interview” which is not … Continue reading
Posted in media, Plato's Republic, Uncategorized
Tagged beastie boys, bulworth, cheech and chong
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Is Jim Tyrer the first CTE suicide?
I met a man last weekend who told me he had a son my age, named HS, who died recently, at age 50 or so. He said his son played three years of football for the local high school team, … Continue reading
Artist studio, Palo Alto
Posted in art, ethniceities, film, filthy lucre, media, music, Plato's Republic, sex, sf moma, sports, this blue marble, words
Tagged Carmel, mark weiss, terry acebo davis
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Howls holler
I think there is a drain the swamp movement here that could be an unanticipated outcome from the establishment’s attempt to keep their snouts in the trough a wee bit longer via the 9>>7. Maybe Boone, Cormack and an August … Continue reading
Posted in film, Plato's Republic
Tagged allen ginsberg, david lynch, howl, pat boone, rick blaine, tom Dubois, twin peaks
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Before there was ‘fake news’ there was Stew, The Negro Problem and ‘Birdcage’
But what does Robert Hilburn know about rock and roll? (And for whatever reason I am hearing Stew all the time last couple of days and even leaving bad renditions of falsetto la-la’s on voice mail of poor innocents…which reminds … Continue reading
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Tagged champ hood, elvis costello, jack black, negro problem, passing strange, robert hilburn, stew, tanya haden
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Sorry to bother you
For listeners of “Welcome to Night Vale,” the series has a familiar sound; it borrows a structure from vintage radio drama, and it’s pumped with fantasy elements. But it also stakes a claim to a cultural conversation that’s still unfolding. … Continue reading
Hot Stew v Stew hot
Finally broke down and got the best phone in the best wireless in the best Apple Music distribution but the dumb fucks just played me something bad bad name hot in an album called staring compared to me trying … Continue reading