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PCGM Watch: This is why you can’t get dark chocolate in Switzerland
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— 24 Oct 2007 Pete Baran 2 comments

Real actual poster for winning party in recent Swiss elections. Where is the political correctness WHEN YOU need it to go mad?

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International Jet Set
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— 24 Oct 2007 Tom 1 comment

Judging by Technorati, responses to this Carl Wilson piece – “The Trouble With Indie Rock” – have mostly focused on his dismantling of Sasha Frere-Jones’ argument about the lack of ‘miscegenation’ in indie ro[…]

So You Want To Be A Blog N Roll Star?
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— 24 Oct 2007 Tom 15 comments

Idolator has been having a good deal of snarky fun about the OiNK bust, and it’s been very entertaining to read, but the fast-moving nature of that site means that the most interesting post of the last few days, Jess Harvell’s despairing […]

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