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The revolution will not be televised

Posted on May 29, 2011 by wheatln2

Gil Scott-Heron // 1949-2011 So bear with me. This was quite a strange way to be introduced to an artist. There’ll be no mention of Jamie XX, New York State prison or “bluesology”, but you’ve been able to read those … Continue reading →

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Garret Fitzgerald’s glasses // 1984 – 2011

Posted on May 19, 2011 by wheatln2

A sad day for all spectacle wearers. So today I arrived into work to read the news that Garret Fitzgerald, Ireland’s 7th Taoiseach, had died. Reports surfaced two weeks that he was gravely ill, but the news will still have … Continue reading →

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