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Poptimism – Lesson Twelve – with Pete Baran
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— 31 Aug 2006 Alan 1 comment

sugar and spice – Cryan shames
Step back in time – Kylie
Your Honor – Regina Spektor
Noyfriend – Shimura Curves
Movin Day – Holy Modal Roundels (more…)[…]

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I want a rainbow rubber with Che Guevara on it
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— 31 Aug 2006 katstevens 2 comments

Never accuse over-priced stationer Paperchase of tardiness – the very second the season flipped over from the death-throes of Summer to crispy fresh Autumn, the window display in the Tottenham Court Road branch had an instant revamp. Any schoo[…]

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Carmodise That!
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— 31 Aug 2006 Tom 2 comments

Just started reading Dominic Sandbrook’s White Heat – as with the previous volume (a third is planned on the 1970s, hurrah), the anecdotes and local colour are easily as interesting as the analysis.
– Mary Whitehouse: ‘she esp[…]

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