Ji Hye Jung playing Keiko Abe’s “Variations on Japanese Children’s Songs”:
(more…)Archive of entries posted on July 2010
Friday Random Ten: 2010-07-30
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
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| 1. | Runnin’ | Earth, Wind & Fire | All ‘N All | R&B |
| 2. | King Of The Mountain | Kate Bush | Aerial: A Sea of Honey | Alternative & Punk |
| 3. | Lost Weekend | Wall Of Voodoo | Call Of The West | Alternative & Punk |
| 4. | Thick As A Brick | Jethro Tull | Original Masters | Rock |
| 5. | Cluster One | Pink Floyd | The Division Bell | Rock |
| 6. | Promenade | U2 | The Unforgettable Fire | Rock |
| 7. | Leave It | Yes | 90125 | Rock |
| 8. | Silent Legacy | Melissa Etheridge | Yes I Am | Rock |
| 9. | The Ride Of The Rohirrim | Howard Shore | The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King | Soundtrack |
| 10. | Epistrophy | Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane | At Carnegie Hall | Jazz |
Container ship deliveries to hit record in July
Probably yet another good sign… Container ship deliveries to hit record in July Deliveries of new containerships will hit a record monthly high of 200,000 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in July, extending a year long influx of capacity that may stall the recent rise in ocean freight rates, a leading analyst said. The previous record [...]
MST3K 0604 – Zombie Nightmare
“She’s probably Missouri Synod, they’re really hardcore!”
Zombie Nightmare (Tia Carrere’s film debut) gets the Mystery Science Theater 3000 treatment:
(more…)Humor
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction – the writers of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart |
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Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid – Denis Leary |
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I Am America (And So Can You!) – Stephen Colbert |
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Who’s Up for Some Bonding? A FoxTrot Collection – Bill Amend |
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Groovitude: A Get Fuzzy Treasury – Darby Conley |
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Pearls Before Swine : BLTs Taste So Darn Good – Stephan Pastis |
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A Year at the Movies: One Man’s Filmgoing Odyssey – Kevin Murphy |
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Mike Nelson’s Death Rat! : A Novel – Michael J. Nelson |
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Mike Nelson’s Movie Megacheese – Michael J. Nelson |
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Mike Nelson’s Mind over Matters – Mike Nelson |
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The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Amazing Colossal Episode Guide – Trace Beaulieu |
Conservative Media
The Shame of the Daily Caller At some point conservatives need to ask themselves about the larger meaning of this kind of conduct—and Andrew Breitbart’s—for their movement. Beyond the ethics of lying and smear one’s opponents, I would think conservatives would worry about the fact that a large portion of conservative media is dedicated to [...]
La Jetée
La Jetée is a 26 minute science fiction film by Chris Marker. It was the inspiration for Terry Gilliam‘s Twelve Monkeys.
(more…)Love and Anger
Kate Bush’s “Love and Anger”:
(more…)Friday Random Ten: 2010-07-23
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
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| 1. | The Ascent Of Man, Parts I-VI | Thomas Dolby | The Gate To The Mind’s Eye | Alternative & Punk |
| 2. | Shelob’s Lair | Howard Shore | The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King | Soundtrack |
| 3. | An Architect’s Dream | Kate Bush | Aerial: A Sky of Honey | Alternative & Punk |
| 4. | Run Baby Run | Sheryl Crow | Tuesday Night Music Club | Rock |
| 5. | Sy Borg | Frank Zappa | Joe’s Garage (Disc 1) | Alternative & Punk |
| 6. | The Count Of Tuscany (Instrumental) | Dream Theater | Black Clouds & Silver Linings [Disc 3] | Metal |
| 7. | Don’t Kill The Whale | Yes | Tormato | Rock |
| 8. | Palms For Lester | David Torn/Mick Karn/Terry Bozzio | Polytown | Rock |
| 9. | Cosmik Debris | Frank Zappa | Apostrophe (‘) | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | A Girl Like You | Edwyn Collins | Empire Records | Soundtrack |
