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- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Tag Archives: David Bowie
12 Musicians Who Died This Year Respond to the Election of Donald Trump
It’s entirely possible that there’s a musical solution to all this, and that the wisdom of those who have recently left us should not be squandered. Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged cabinet appointments, Chris Christie, Christie in Very Small Cell, David Bowie, don't vote, Fox, hardcore, hillary, horny pony, hypocrisy, jeff sessions, John Coltrane, misanthropy, msnbc, Music, musical solutions, musical solutionz, Myron Ebell, nihilism, politics, Prince, punk, Putin, Racketeering trial, RIP Buffin Griffin, RIP John Berry, RIP Pete Burns, RIP Phife Dawg, RIP Vanity, Russia, suicide, The Clash covered Mose Allison, the media, Trump, Trump University Payoff, vote
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Twenty-five Women I Fell in Love With Before I Was Twenty-five
A random and possibly embarrassing list of crushes, inane longings, smoldering gazes, and youthful inamoratas. “Deep down, all we really want is to be righteously hated by a woman not even deigning to put effort into her pretense of love.” Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture
Tagged 25 women, cherie curry, David Bowie, emmylou harris, inger stevens, kim novak, Lauren Bacall, lisa bonet, Love, Lt. Uhura, Lust, lyn collins, Madchen Amick, michele phillips, nico, poison ivy, Sarah Vaughn, senta berger, teen, terri nunn, the bangles, the skinny one from heart, Tippi Hedren, wanda jackson, yma sumac
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Younger Americans: Bowie Through Our Eyes
The Weeklings editors each pick a favorite David Bowie song for a short recollection spanning his voluminous career. Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Ashes to Ashes, Bowie rest in peace, David Bowie, Major Tom, The Weeklings, Thin White Duke, ziggy stardust
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Beyond Let’s Dance: Four Great Bowie Songs
Davis Schneiderman digs into the crates for a quartet of under-appreciated David Bowie songs. Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged blackstar, David Bowie, heathen, Love, plato, Sunday, Thin White Duke, toni morrison, tribute, wing
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David Bowie: The Man Who Owned the World
David Bowie didn’t merely innovate; he wrought aesthetic and stylistic changes and, like an irrepressible Pied Piper, people followed him wherever he went. Continue reading
WannaBowies: The Top Twenty Bastards of Bowie
David Bowie, like the Beatles and Bob Dylan, long ago achieved the status of adjective. For Monday Rock City, Robert Burke Warren lists the Top Twenty Bowie Bastards, i.e. the most Bowie-esque soundalikes, stretching from the 70s to the ‘aughts. If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, David must be feeling pretty special right about now. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciations, Humor, I Want(ed) My MTV, Literature, Monday Rock City, Music, Popped Culture, Popular Culture, Religion, The Weeklings, Uncategorized
Tagged aimee mann, bauhaus, Bowie, David Bowie, Duran Duran, enda walsh, hedwig, iggy, lazarus, lennon, martin fry, phoebe cates, pulp hedwig, robert burke warren, sexton, sisters of mercy, soacehog, suede, til tuesday, Ween, ziggy stardust
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