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About markweiss86

Mark Weiss, founder of Plastic Alto blog, is a concert promoter and artist manager in Palo Alto, as Earthwise Productions, with background as journalist, advertising copywriter, book store returns desk, college radio producer, city council and commissions candidate, high school basketball player, and blogger; he also sang in local choir, fronts an Allen Ginsberg tribute Beat Hotel Rm 32 Reads 'Howl' and owns a couple musical instruments he cannot play

XXIII. Ornette not ordinary

Posted on November 9, 2010 by markweiss86

blow man blow Continue reading →

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XXII. Strange, Passing Strange, with ‘bone

Posted on November 1, 2010 by markweiss86

jacob garchik jacob sacks oliver sacks steve sax throwing error throwing muses stew Continue reading →

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XXI. Baseball “Humm Rhyme Derby” songwriter project for CA/TX

Posted on November 1, 2010 by markweiss86

moonball manny by pernice dan bern barb manning doc ellis Continue reading →

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XX. Koufax a star

Posted on October 31, 2010 by markweiss86

koufax swastika courtesy of george krevsky gallery Continue reading →

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XIX. Mere surmise slurs

Posted on October 31, 2010 by markweiss86

chop suey nice tomita you two coen brothers and yoko not loco tattoo hunters sussman can’t sleep! Continue reading →

Posted in art, brain, ethniceities, film, jazz, math, media, music, Plato's Republic, sex, sf moma, this blue marble, words | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments

XVIII. Even Reggie Jackson buzzing for Amendola session

Posted on October 26, 2010 by markweiss86

excellent adventures with scott amendola Continue reading →

Posted in art, ethniceities, jazz, media, music, sports, words | 16 Comments

XXVII: Stew and The Negro Problem problem

Posted on October 26, 2010 by markweiss86

ain’t no heidi place down here Continue reading →

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XVI. Alli Paypaly

Posted on October 22, 2010 by markweiss86

alli’s allies Continue reading →

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XV. Meet The Beatles meets Stella Brooks ’69

Posted on October 21, 2010 by markweiss86

Little Piece of Leather by Stella and the Beatles Continue reading →

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X. King, Brown, Mandelbrot and Mickey

Posted on October 15, 2010 by markweiss86

hey mickey you’re so fine… Continue reading →

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