Category Archives: film

movies maybe tv

In Another Mental Universe…LAMI LIVES

Posted on January 10, 2012 by markweiss86

reportage regarding lami@50, mostly by Pinky Kushner, who met Alden Van Buskirk at Washington University in St. Louis and married his Dartmouth friend Peter Kushner, now a scientist in San Francisco: i am forwarding this to a dr. donald miller … Continue reading →

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420 Cambridge

Posted on December 27, 2011 by markweiss86

let’s get to the point, and smoke another joint, cause you don’t know what it means to be reality stoner real estate television satire and then i bumped again i bumped again Continue reading →

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Thanks to Gary Meyer, the Chron and the good people of Serendip

Posted on December 25, 2011 by markweiss86

Clearing space in my old school (ie circa 2008) phone, I uploaded to here (via my email server) this photo of Gary Meyer, which appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle in August. I guess I am skirting copyright issues by … Continue reading →

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Christgau on “Passing Strange”; or pasting strange

Posted on December 12, 2011 by markweiss86

as the only person on the planet who saw the negro problem on haight street and 17 years later saw jc brooks at bottom of the hill — the way my pops may be the only guy who heard gabby … Continue reading →

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Go Down, Roseman

Posted on November 4, 2011 by markweiss86

josh roseman and his jamaican jazz band is coming to stanford so I talked to steven bernstein about his favorite pointy tipped, well I go from Printers Inc to Pyramid of Giza somehow Continue reading →

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Three thousand words worth

Posted on October 30, 2011 by markweiss86

i like ike. i like james franco. i like my cousin ryan moats I took three photographs from my cell phone and pasted them here via a baseball thread. for jim newton Continue reading →

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Brava for Beth Custer

Posted on October 27, 2011 by markweiss86

there it was happened so damn fast talked me out of my chair. liplocked stopped the hydrogen jukeob Continue reading →

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film studies teacher

Posted on October 23, 2011 by markweiss86

Do you know any good racist and specist and dated songs like “Why Does the Monkey Dunk His Nuts in My Margarita, Sharona?” Continue reading →

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Singing seems to ease me

Posted on October 11, 2011 by markweiss86

I’ve been rocking an old cassette (probably documented and dubbed for me by David Schwartz of Fast Atmosphere) of Mother Hips live at Cubberley Center, January 19, 2001. The document is one of about 40 hours of tapes and cds … Continue reading →

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Stanley Jordan appearing this week at The Varsity I mean Yoshi’s SF

Posted on October 11, 2011 by markweiss86

i am tempted to get to SF to check in with Stanley Jordan to see if he will come to Palo Alto and do a benefit show for the people who are trying to get the lease on The Varsity. Stanley played Cubberley in 2001, and if memory serves did a benefit at Gunn High, his alma mater in about 1987 or so. Continue reading →

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