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Shelley Segal at Lytton Plaza tonite
In a surrealistic twist I am NOT producing an event at Mitchell Park but an impromptu glorified busk-plus, by a young millennial indie answer to Tuck and Patty called Shelley and Shelley’s guitar player partner*. And it probably has nothing … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, Plato's Republic, sex
Tagged lytton plaza, mark kozelek, Shelley Segal and rich Levine
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V.Vale v Eve Valois
If it is not obvious on first instance, one might recognize a pattern wherein a common trope at Plastic Alto is to compare two dissimilar items with similar names. Wasn’t there a guy on Saturday Night Live who would have … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, sex, sf moma, words
Tagged Bruce Springsteen, eve valois, lolo ferrari, v.vale
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Thirty thirty night for Joc Pederson
Joc Pederson of Palo Alto, Albuquerque, Israel national team and The Dodgers had a thirty thirty night in that he hit his career-high 30th home run of the season but then crashed into a wall in the fifth inning, making … Continue reading
Assata Shakur (Kahlil Joseph) detail VS Miriam Schapiro detail, at Cantor
Posted in art, ethniceities, sex
Tagged Assata Shakur, Kahlil Joseph, Miriam schapiro
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Crate-digger: from Creamer and Layton ‘Whoa Tillie’ to Eddy Mitchell ‘Baseball (Anna)’ in five easy paces
Yesterday while in my walk-training I stopped at an estate sale and bought five not necessarily play-able 78 shellacs From a guy name Chris Easton On Marion Street very near where the Ohlone had burial mounds until the 1960s — … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, music
Tagged bessie smith, dooley wilson, eddy mitchell, Marc geiger, Palo Alto, Turner layton
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Jewish ‘ire cookie’ vs Jamaican irie: or, Bow tie vs Bob Marley
My Jewish neighbor from LA, M- noticed my Cantor’s shirt and remarked that in her youth she would go by what to her then was a neighborhood joint and eat the largest available “ire kiegel”. I had no idea what … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, la la, Uncategorized
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Wonder Woman VS Matzo Man
Parentheses I ripped this from an article in the New York Times about 25 important Modern arts and the screen capture is from an edited video of the 1970s super hero show whereas the other piece is from a well … Continue reading
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John Santos Machete VS Willow Teller shot pot
I passed through the plastic arts show yesterday afternoon just long enough to meet, in the courtyard of the Art Center, near the Oliveira bronze lady, Willow Teller, a young ceramicist from Palo Alto. I had noticed her work, a … Continue reading
Posted in art, ethniceities, this blue marble
Tagged christina mcHorse, francis clay, john santos
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