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Wes Phillips  |  Jan 17, 2007  |  0 comments
The definition of "fetish" is "object or part of the body that arouses libidinal impulses—often to the exclusion of genital impulses." Fetishizing that annoying Microsoft Word paperclip, however, goes beyond extreme kink into deeply creepy territory.

Wes Phillips  |  Jan 17, 2007  |  0 comments
Over at Doug Ramsey's always worth checking-out Rifftides, Randy Sandke offers a personal remembrance of Michael Brecker. Not your usual hagiography.
Wes Phillips  |  Jan 17, 2007  |  0 comments
Marc Fisher wonders if sharing the hit record experience is possible in the age of iPod.
Wes Phillips  |  Jan 17, 2007  |  0 comments
Stephen Strauss argues that we can only really know our nearest relatives by creating cloned reincarnations.
Wes Phillips  |  Jan 16, 2007  |  0 comments
Mystery of Napoleon's death laid to rest?
Robert Baird  |  Jan 16, 2007  |  1 comments
Moving. Who Doesn’t Love It? So Stereophile has once again moved, fortunately only three floors down in the same building this time out.
Wes Phillips  |  Jan 16, 2007  |  1 comments
Now that I don't review DVDs professionally, I almost never watch the commentary tracks. Like most folks, I feel I could use that time watching a movie I've never seen before—yet, a few (a very small few) of 'em are interesting or amusing. I think my favorite was Randy Newman's commentary for Pleasantville, which came off as an insider's view of the Hollywood scoring community (his uncles Lionel and Alfred were both film composers).
Wes Phillips  |  Jan 16, 2007  |  2 comments
Greg Sandow has written three long posts about why this might be the end of the classical music era. The link below takes you to the third, but you can scroll down the page and read them in order.
Wes Phillips  |  Jan 16, 2007  |  0 comments
The Broadcast Flag bill simply won't die. Time to let your representative know how you feel about it.
Stephen Mejias  |  Jan 15, 2007  |  2 comments
On the 29th floor of the Venetian, I stop for a moment to look through the dirty glass:

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