Aural Fixation: The Culture Of Cassette Tapes The Culture Of Cassette Tapes Remember when music on vinyl was pronounced dead? That was soon proved wrong when even “hit” groups like Pearl Jam released LPs. If [...] Captain America \ Dec 02, 2010 Music Captain America’s local tape collection obscures his Bang Tango and Enuff Z’Nuff cassettes. (Captain America)
Week In Sloth: “Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys,” “American Ninja Warrior,” Mythbusters’ Obama Special The Week In Sloth The Santa Suit (Hallmark 6 p.m.) A corporate bigwig (former Hercules Kevin Sorbo) learns some sort of valuable holiday lesson when Santa transforms [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 02, 2010 Film
David Sedaris, Glass Blowers And Hippies Me Promise To Read David Sedaris One Day Confession: I’ve never read a David Sedaris book. But a lot of people love the guy, and so the good folks down at [...] John Bear \ Dec 02, 2010 Art You shall not pass, or something. (thomhalls.com)
Odds & Ends: No Ring? No Celly; Tractor Mac; The Chinas; Dough! Odds & Ends: No Ring? No Celly; Tractor Mac; The Chinas; Dough! Dateline: India— A village council in the northern district of Muzaffarnagar has ordered all unmarried girls to stop carrying or using cell phones. [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 02, 2010 News
Flyer On The Wall: The Second Annual Holiday Bizarre Bazaar ’Cause Mall Schwag Is For Squares ... The Kosmos channels the alluring powers of art deco in announcing its second annual Holiday Bizarre Bazaar. Peruse the wares of more than [...] Alibi \ Dec 02, 2010 Music
Midnight Movie Madness Alibi Midnight Movie Madness returns to Guild Cinema in Nob Hill tonight and tomorrow night for a nice holiday treat for all you [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 02, 2010 Blog
Sonic Reducer: Berlin Voices, Frank Hoier, Dirt City Radio Chestnuts, edible and audible, are a Christmas tradition, and this recording from Berlin Voices (Esther Kaiser, Sarah Kaiser, Marc Secara, Kristofer Benn) offers [...] Alibi \ Dec 02, 2010 Music
Found On Craigslist: Anti-Semitic Car Salesman ($2950, Heights) And here I thought this species of moron had died out. 1996 TOYOTA CAMRY 4 CYL AUTOMATIC 132 K LOW MILES VERY CLEAN [...] Laura Marrich \ Dec 02, 2010 Blog
Show Up! Ant Farmers Reunite At The Low Spirits Anniversary Party Like Sand Through An Ant Farm ... The Albuquerque music scene is a nostalgic place. Inevitably its participants will all find themselves with broken hearts, yearning for a defunct band. [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 02, 2010 Music Ant Farmers, ant-farming around. (myspace.com/antfarmers)
Found On Santa Fe Craigslist: Neutered O Magazines ($25) With Oprah’s show ending in 2011, experts predict this collection of ripped-up O back issues will skyrocket in value. Bonus: All quizzes, such [...] Laura Marrich \ Dec 02, 2010 Blog
