America Is Just A Word
Random stuff for "Perfect Lines" and the forthcoming book "America Is Just A Word: Post-Hardcore, Emo And American Culture."
El Ten Eleven at Schubas, November 8
Photo by Leor Galil
How things work seems to be a consistent obsession for people; it’s one of the many strains of curiosity that folks can’t seem to shake as they age. There’s something…
El Ten Eleven at Schubas, November 8 @ElTenEleven @trueslant http://tinyurl.com/y8odxzk
Musicians, torture and morality
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A lot has been said about the musicians who have joined The National Campaign to Close Guantanamo, but none of them are…
Musicians, torture and morality @trueslant http://tinyurl.com/yaftqfk
Will Matt Groening stop drawing Life in Hell? @trueslant http://tinyurl.com/ykhrwro
Will Matt Groening stop drawing Life in Hell?
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Quitting is an action most won’t peg on Matt Groening. After all, The Simpsons has been going strong for a couple of decades with no sign of…
RT @Kyle_Ryan: 3 words for email subject, 0 seconds to delete it: “Mudvayne listening party.”
Sufjan Stevens’ 50 states project is a joke - here’s the punchline. @trueslant http://tinyurl.com/yct3fbd
Sufjan Stevens’ 50 states project is a joke – here’s the punchline.
So, by now the “news” that Sufjan Stevens has declared his 50 states/50 albums project long gone has made its waves. In case you didn’t pick that up, here’s the excerpt from his interview with Paste
Too coincidental to ‘Say Anything’?
The Daily Swarm tossed a quick story about a “Mobler,” aka a Lloyd Dobler-themed flash mob that went down in NYC on Tuesday. Apparently Twentieth Century Fox put together a little gimmick to…
