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Monthly Archives: September 2012
In Memory of Chris Marker, Ctd.
This is the piece I recently wrote to commemorate the great film-essayist Chris Marker. My main point: One of Marker’s gifts is his ability to film the products of culture—from ceramic cat statues to video games to African masks—as if … Continue reading
Ronnie Lane
Billy and Dad love the sweet, lonesome voice of Ronnie Lane. A great songwriter, too . . . Rubin? One of the beautiful things about the album Rough Mix – by Ronnie Lane and Pete Townshend – is that you … Continue reading
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Tagged April Fool, Debris, Ooh La La, Ronnie Lane, Wes Anderson
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Mohammed’s Radio
You know the sheriff’s got his problems too. He will surely take them out on you.
Down to Zero
One of Billy and Dad’s friends has requested that we post some good songs or videos, with or without our accompanying text. (Billy and Dad have been a little swamped lately.) How about Joan Armatrading’s “Down to Zero”?