Comment on What you want to say – 19th February 2014 by Starkadder
That’s true. That Cockburn was intended to be a piece of black comedy that got interpreted literally.
View ArticleComment on What you want to say – 19th February 2014 by Starkadder
Sorry, that should read “that Cockburn piece”.
View ArticleComment on What you want to say – 19th February 2014 by Johnny Forty Coats
The Clifford article is entitled “A critic emerges from academia, Michael Carragher”. It seems that Carragher is an academic (his college and discipline are not specified) who wrote something that was...
View ArticleComment on What you want to say – 19th February 2014 by WorldbyStorm
Thanks JFC, appreciated. Well, praised with faint damns by BC!
View ArticleComment on What you want to say – 19th February 2014 by WorldbyStorm
I’ll get back to you on whether I agree with that observation in a couple of years, jury still out re xfiles on that for me, but yes re Fringe and I owe you a beer for the recommendation for the...
View ArticleComment on What if: A sustained campaign in the 1990s by PIRA? by roddy
Molyneux described the ceasefire as “the worst thing that has ever happened to us”
View ArticleComment on What if: A sustained campaign in the 1990s by PIRA? by que
I think the power of the ceasefire was the changing of the context. Molyneux and nearly all Unionists were very path dependant types and they could not just figure it out. Of course Republicans were...
View ArticleComment on This weekend I’ll mostly be listening to… Ian Crause by Ian Crause...
[…] so long ago did a This Weekend on Crause, and now he’s gone and released various tracks from 2013 (with some recent additions) as a new […]
View ArticleComment on DJ John Spart’s 10 tracks from 2013 by The music press and...
[…] So while there’s immediacy, it’s immediacy in a vacuum, a sort of almost random process of finding new music. There’s sites, and of course our own DJ Spart. […]
View ArticleComment on The music press and criticism… by beckiesheldon
Reblogged this on <a href="http://beckiesheldon.wordpress.com/2014/02/22/the-music-press-and-criticism/" rel="nofollow"></a>.
View ArticleComment on The music press and criticism… by WorldbyStorm
Sorry, I should add that one thing that came out loud and clear from that piece was that the least up themselves musicians were from heavy metal. Charming, intelligent, professional, were just some of...
View ArticleComment on The music press and criticism… by sonofstan
It’s still quite opaque to me how kids today get to hear about stuff – despite asking my students all the time; nagging them even. ‘Friends’ they say, or ‘blogs’ but what blogs? It’s amazing, in a...
View ArticleComment on The music press and criticism… by sonofstan
…..and just to add, these are all studying music management.
View ArticleComment on The music press and criticism… by doctorfive
Reynolds started blogging around 02 or there abouts and there was a fantastic period of online music writing up until maybe 08, in my own corner if the net at least. Many gone on to great and small...
View ArticleComment on The departure of our greatest living economist/economic...
I must thank you for the efforts you have put in writing this blog. I’m hoping to check out the same high-grade blog posts by you later on as well. In fact, your creative writing abilities has inspired...
View ArticleComment on John Waters on debate, the media, and truth by WorldbyStorm
Not sure if you’re referring to my comment but that wasn’t describing your thoughts or a dig at you but giving my sense of Dawkins on some issues.
View ArticleComment on Polls… the more things change… by WorldbyStorm
Yeah it may be fairly esoteric to a lot of people, that said it looks bad whatever about the complexities and that may have a longer effect.
View ArticleComment on Polls… the more things change… by roddy
Something could yet come out of the woodwork to upset the applecart. A complete coincidence placed a SF wedding party in the same venue as Brian Cowan as he met Anglo executives and the rest is...
View ArticleComment on John Waters on debate, the media, and truth by ivorthorne
Honestly, I think that he probably has difficulties with regard to his mental health. By his own account, he has been through some stressful times. I guess he would probably point out that there is...
View ArticleComment on Polls… the more things change… by Liberius
There are regular polls conducted by Ipsos-Mori in the UK in which respondents are asked the question of what news has been in their mind in the past while. The results of that are almost always a...
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