The Case for Morning Phase for Album of the Year

I’m not big into award shows for the pageantry of it all but I do find them interesting for learning about culture I might not otherwise expose myself to. Sometimes I even care who wins, Arcade Fire and The White Stripes both come to mind for artists I was proud of. So, With all due… Continue reading The Case for Morning Phase for Album of the Year

Let’s ALL watch a movie

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A man dressed in full subway construction worker gear sits down two seats away from me, with a woman seated in between us, and pulls out a Galaxy Note or some such phone of ridiculous size. He starts up a video player but doesn’t plug-in any headphones. We’re in a subway stop with a train loudly… Continue reading Let’s ALL watch a movie