December 2008
12 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Suzanne Vega (5)
Minutemen (3)
Bruce Springsteen (2)
Maura O’Connell (2)
The Beatles (2)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Suzanne Vega (4)
The Beatles (2)
All dogs go to heaven (2)
Modest Mouse (1)
Nouvelle Vague (1)
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It’s going to take a lot of money to make the rich people rich again.
– Josh Marshall
My administration will value science. We will make decisions based on facts.
– President-elect Barack Obama
Paul Krugman is right, the grownups are coming.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-14) →
Hothouse Flowers (15)
the metro-gnomes (6)
Madredeus (5)
Doctor Who: The Classic Series (5)
Karan Casey (4)
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Joseph E. Stiglitz on capitalist fools →
givemesomethingtoread:
Behind the debate over remaking U.S. financial policy will be a debate over who’s to blame. It’s crucial to get the history right, writes a Nobel-laureate economist, identifying five key mistakes—under Reagan, Clinton, and Bush II—and one national delusion.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-7) →
Suzanne Vega (18)
The Beach Boys (13)
Bill Laswell & Los Ibellis (2)
Minutemen (1)
Portishead (1)
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Some beautiful Fauve paintings →
I’ve always loved the Fauvists.
(via seaweedsoup)
The Great Slump of 1930 →
givemesomethingtoread:
The world has been slow to realize that we are living this year in the shadow of one of the greatest economic catastrophes of modern history.
By John Maynard Keynes, 1930.
Great book, definitely worth reading again.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-11-30) →
George Winston
All dogs go to heaven
Suzanne Vega
Sigur Rós
Bajofondo
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