January 2009
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Jan 31st
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"Does Roadrunner say 'Beep Beep' or 'Meep Meep'?" →
A lively debate over at Ask Metafilter, including input from a person who, as a child, once had Thanksgiving with Chuck Jones and Mel Blanc.
Jan 30th
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ListenOpal: “Fell From the Sun” (1984). ...
Jan 29th
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Jan 28th
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Jan 27th
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Utopia: “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now” (1982).
Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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“This is a logic test that measures your ability to correlate musical phrases...”
– What is your musical-visual IQ? A fun and slightly maddening little quiz.
Jan 24th
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Jan 23rd
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ListenBrian Eno: “King’s Lead Hat”...
Jan 22nd
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Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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ListenArthur Russell: “The Platform on the...
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Mincing Up the Morning  →
This birthday-themed video blog by my better half has ended its yearlong run, leaving you with an archive of almost 900 music videos to trawl through. Find out who shares your birthday, but explore beyond that; Douglas picked these with pure entertainment value in mind.
Jan 15th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
ListenThe Monochrome Set: “He’s Frank...
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Jan 9th
ListenCobra Killer & Kapajkos: “Mund Auf Augen...
Jan 8th
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Blu: “MUTO: a wall-painted animation” (2008). Whoa. Now this? THIS is street art. (+)
Jan 7th
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“You might think my attention would flag while watching ‘An animated...”
– Having a wonderful time, wish you could hear - Roger Ebert’s Journal Ebert highlights a fascinating-sounding animated film that’s struggling to get U.S. distribution.
Jan 5th
ListenSwell Maps: “Cake Shop Girl” (1980).
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