Submitted by danps on Sat, 04/06/2013 - 7:00am
There has been another round of articles worrying bout the state of rock, but plenty of great music is still being created. It's just flying below the popular culture's - and even the alt-rock indie culture's - radar.
Cross posted from Pruning Shears. Read below the fold...
Submitted by danps on Sun, 03/31/2013 - 5:20am
Submitted by danps on Sat, 03/30/2013 - 11:34am
I saw The Ready Stance at a hole in the wall bar in Columbus last night. It was absolutely phenomenal.
Submitted by danps on Sun, 03/24/2013 - 7:31am
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Submitted by danps on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 6:08am
The sharp exchange between the two Senators was based in part on Cruz' appeal to abstract principle. We should take him at his word, and go where those principles, as stated, lead to.
Cross posted from Pruning Shears. Read below the fold...
Submitted by danps on Sun, 03/17/2013 - 5:38am
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Submitted by danps on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 5:32am
Years ago there was a criminal case where a crooked cop planted evidence against the suspect even though prosecutors already had a pretty tight case against him. One observer described the police officer's actions as "framing a guilty man," and I've found that to be a useful phrase from time to time since. Sometimes the case against someone or something is strong enough without embellishment, and piling on can actually have the opposite effect. Read below the fold...
Submitted by danps on Sun, 03/10/2013 - 6:44am
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Submitted by danps on Sat, 03/02/2013 - 8:17am
Submitted by danps on Sat, 03/02/2013 - 8:11am
Cross posted from Pruning Shears.
A new movie takes a look at fracking from a very positive perspective - but only tells a selective story.
Freelance journalist Phelim McAleer has a new film called FrackNation that has been getting positive notice on the right, though it is flying under the mainstream radar to a certain extent. It does not appear to have had a theatrical release, and aside from an airing on the satellite channel AXS TV in January it hasn't been before the general public in any substantial way. Read below the fold...
Submitted by danps on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 10:30pm
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