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Douglas Coupland--City of Glass (2000 & Revised Edition 2009)
SOUNDTRACK: DANKO JONES-Never Too Loud (2008). Danko Jones is a hard and fast rock band, with a one track mind and a straightforward sound. They deal in excessive cliches (album titles include: Sleep… more →
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Douglas Coupland--City of Glass (2000 & Revised Edition 2009)
Paul wrote 1 month ago: SOUNDTRACK: DANKO JONES-Never Too Loud (2008). Danko Jones is a hard and fast rock band, with a one … more →
Neal Pollack--The Neal Pollack Anthology of American Literature (2000)
Paul wrote 3 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: SONIC YOUTH-Made in USA (1986 released in 1995). The liner notes explain a lot of what w … more →
Danny Gregory--Change Your Underwear Twice a Week: Lessons from the Golden Age of Classroom Filmstrips (2004)
Paul wrote 4 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: HÜSKER DÜ-New Day Rising (1985). After Zen Arcade, who would have guessed that Hüsker Dü … more →
Roy Blount Jr.--Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof: Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory
Paul wrote 6 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: WRSU 89.7 FM. Coming straight out of Rutgers University in New Brunswick (my grad school … more →
José Da Fonesca & Pedro Carolino--English as She is Spoke: The New Guide of the Conversation, in Portuguese and English, in Two Parts [THE COLLINS LIBRARY No. 1] (1855)
Paul wrote 8 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: ISLANDS-Arm’s Way (2008). I enjoyed Islands’ first album (and, in a weirder … more →
John Hodgman--More Information Than You Require (2008)
Paul wrote 8 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: Dungen-4 (2008). Vill du tala svensk? Even if you don’t speak or understand Swedis … more →
Kasper Hauser--Sky Maul: The Unauthorized Catalog Parody (2006)
Paul wrote 8 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE CURE-The Cure (2004). I’ve been a huge fan of The Cure since my friend Garry i … more →
Karl Shaw--5 People Who Died During Sex: And 100 Other Terribly Tasteless Lists (2007)
Paul wrote 9 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE FLAMING LIPS-Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell (2003). This was the second EP that c … more →
Ben Schott--Schott's Original Miscellany (2003), Schott's Food & Drink Miscellany (2004) & Schott's Sporting Gaming & Idling Miscellany (2005)
Paul wrote 9 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE FLAMING LIPS-Race for the Prize (1999) & Waiting for a Superman’ (1999) si … more →
Frank Buckland--Curious Men: Being a Collection of Freaks, Frauds, and Fine Fellows. Gathered by an Eminent Victorian (2008 originally: 1830-1838) [THE COLLINS LIBRARY No. 6]
Paul wrote 10 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: THE FLAMING LIPS-Telepathic Surgery (1989). Although the overall sound of the Lips on th … more →
Ben Schott--Schott's Miscellany 2008: An Almanac (2007)
Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: KING’S X-Manic Moonlight (2001). This disc is not terribly popular among the King … more →
Lawrence Watt-Evans--The Turtle Moves! Discworld's Story Unauthorized (2008)
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Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: OMAR RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ-Calibration (is Pushing Luck and Key Too Far) (2008). Typically a s … more →
Dan Martin--All Known Metal Bands (2008)
Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: Metal Shop (radio program 1980’s). Back in high school, my friend Al and I listene … more →
Eric Hoffman & Gary Rudoren--Comedy By the Numbers (2007)
Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: PRETTY GIRLS MAKE GRAVES-Elan Vital (2006). Every time I listen to this record I think I … more →
John Lloyd & John Mitchinson--The Book of General Ignorance: Everything You Think You Know is Wrong (2006)
Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: NEIL YOUNG-Chrome Dreams II (2007). I reviewed some live Neil Young releases a little wh … more →
Rick Mercer--Rick Mercer Report: The Book (2007)
Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: NADJA-Truth Becomes Death (2005). Slow and low that is the tempo. Very few reviews of Na … more →
Terry Pratchett--The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld (2007)
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Paul wrote 1 year ago: SOUNDTRACK: COHEED & CAMBRIA-Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Vol. 1: From Fear Through th … more →
