Sunday, January 6, 2013

Spanking the Reese’s Monkey: Sexual Subtext in 1980s Commercials

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This thing weighed a fucking ton When I was a kid, my dad bought one of the earliest VHS recorders, a groovy new toy for a young lawye...
Monday, December 31, 2012

WWWX and the Fucker: An Ode to a Classic Lost Gag Tape

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“WWWX gives Gary, Indiana what it fucking deserves.” If that doesn’t ring a bell, you’re just… well probably just about everybody. ...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

Calling Off the Bootleg Hunt

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Why Wolfgang's Vault is an Affront to Collectors It seems that every day I get an email from Wolfgang’s Vault advertising classic li...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

All This and World War II (Get It?)

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Another entry into the “What Could Possibly Go Right?” file. In 1976, a 20 th Century Fox released a film called All This and World War...
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Sunday, October 7, 2012

The Cavedogs: College Radio Denizens and Kings of the 99 Cent Bin

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A little while back I went into a record store and was looking through the racks of used CDs before I unexpectedly crossed the thresho...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

You Are Who?

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(Ruminations on  The Who’s album, Who Are You , Masquerading as a Bootleg Review) The other day, I was looking through an old har...
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Friday, August 3, 2012

Love, Hate, and Don Henley

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The other day, I bought a copy of Don Henley’s album Building the Perfect Beast . I found a copy of the CD in a junk shop. The booklet was ...
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