by Caleb Rounds | Aug 30, 2011 | The Public Humanist
As I mentioned in this forum a few months ago, I have been re-reading books this year (https://valleyadvocate.com/blogs/home.cfm?aid=13576). In particular, I have been revisiting and enjoying some favorites from the eighteenth and nineteenth century.George...
by Caleb Rounds | Aug 30, 2011 | Talk Dirt to Me
Certainly I’m the first to make that allusion. As I write the rain gently falls outside, but I’ve been assured by some time tomorrow my dead bloated body will be floating down the Mill River as our town is ravaged by a category 16 hurricane. In preparation...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Aug 30, 2011 | Standing In The Shadows
Sunday morning and it’s… raining and pouring. The air holds the tropical well, so everything feels soft and damp and oddly tender. Saskia wonders at eight in the morning when the rain will stop. I think the air calls for palm trees, maybe some sand...
by Michael Cimaomo | Aug 30, 2011 | Northeast Underground
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Mirror Traffic (Matador) Release date: August 23, 2011 When describing the critical-acclaim surrounding his latest release and first-time collaboration with fellow ‘90s fave Beck, Stephen Malkmus is nothing if not puzzled....
by Affluent White Male | Aug 30, 2011 | Affluent White Male
According to this article, music sales are up for the first time in seven years. “It’s always good to be up, but considering album sales have been in total freefall for years (at this time last year, sales were down 11 percent compared to the same time in...