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overgrown doorways 2: “his dark materials” no spoilers update
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so this is about semi-unintended portals, and this is one — because at one point will and lyra run for safety to a BELVEDERE and this explodes a bunch of ideas in my head PP maybe didn’t mean bcz
i. belvedere just means a place that is go[…]

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Brandwatch: Pepsi Raw
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Pepsi’s big new idea – launching later this year apparently – is PEPSI RAW. Guess what this could possibly mean and then find out: (more…)[…]

Sea’s Got Claws
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Important scientific breakthrough: man-size sea scorpion found.
Dr Braddy thinks the large scales may have had a lot to do with the absence early on of vertebrate predators. As they came on the scene, these animals would have eaten all the biggest pr[…]

The Pop Open Week 14
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This week’s tracks are from the NOUGHTIES. No reveals in the comments box please!
Track 1: http://freakytrigger.s3.amazonaws.com/audio/pop_open/Noughties1.mp3
Track 2: http://freakytrigger.s3.amazonaws.com/audio/pop_open/Noughties2.mp3
Track 3:[…]

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30 Days Of Shite Light
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The idea behind Steve Niles comic and the subsequent film is so delicious (vampires in an Alaskan town where the sun doesn’t come up for a month) that it sort of writes itself. The problem is you should never let films write themselves, as cell[…]

Britfork!
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This month’s Poptimist column is basically a review of the Britney Spears album. I have slightly mixed feelings about it (the column not the album, which is a TOP POP SMASHER) – some of the ideas in the piece are “notational”[…]

overgrown doorways (disco remix)
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so i was watching boyz II men’s tep 20 R&B ballads of all time on TFM, and one of them was janet jackson’s odd, low-key sexmumble of a song, “any time any place”, and in the video there was a vinyl record playing on the turntable,[…]

A couple more things to read
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Philip Sherburne’s techno year-end review in Pitchfork: because he’s writing for a potentially non-clubbing audience, Sherburne keeps things simple and top-level. Because he’s an fine and perceptive writer, he’s able to do th[…]

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Cooking With An Espresso Machine
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Hope to have time to blog the various gastronomic delights of our weekend in San Sebastian / Donostia soon. But just to bear in mind that this small Spanish town and its environs have more Michelin stars than anywhere else in the world. You can pick […]

Resononsense
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This evening at 7PM on Resonance FM, we’re proud to announce the return of Freaky Trigger And The Lollards Of Pop, our hour-long radio show which mixes talk, music, insight and foolishness in arbitrary amounts.
Here’s what the scheduler s[…]

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