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Drowning in the why, starving for the how

This is a feeling I often have when teaching my “modernology” class–which is about how people in Japan have developed ways to understand and get to being modern. Modern in a myriad o… more →

the secret ingredient is water

drowning in the why, starving for the how

thesecretingredientiswater wrote 10 months ago: This is a feeling I often have when teaching my “modernology” class–which is about … more →

Tags: Print, Japan, Sound And Vision, DIY, Loved only by a 'japanologist', general public, katamari fortissimo damacy, Copyright, Copyleft

and that was something completely different

thesecretingredientiswater wrote 10 months ago: From the official statement released today of Cramps’ lead singer Lux Interior’s death. … more →

Tags: Music, LA, Sound And Vision, DIY, cramps, Lux Interior, psychobilly

ymo discommunicates on Soul Train

thesecretingredientiswater wrote 11 months ago: I’m still on something of a YMO tear. Here they are in a 1980 shoot of Soul Train, showing and … more →

Tags: Music, tokyo, LA, J-music, Sound And Vision, Loved only by a 'japanologist', YMO, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Soul Train

archaic YMO c. 1978

thesecretingredientiswater wrote 11 months ago: Some interesting interview footage with the three + members of YMO (Yellow Magic Orchestra). The ven … more →

Tags: Music, tokyo, J-music, Sound And Vision, DIY, Loved only by a 'japanologist', YMO, sakamoto ryuichi, Solid State Survivor

ruin(ed) tourism in Japan

thesecretingredientiswater wrote 11 months ago: Is there anything more poignant than a theme restaurant gone to ruin? Two theme restaurants gone to … more →

Tags: Japan, infra and transit, Sound And Vision, Loved only by a 'japanologist', ruins, haikyo, 廃墟, Googie in Japan, ruin tourism


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