June 2012
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But of the Big Three kids’ cable networks, one doesn’t seem keen on...
– Bryan Lufkin, “The ‘Hannah Montana’ Effect: Why Are So Many Kids’ TV Shows About Fame?”, The Atlantic (I want to watch ALL OF THESE.)
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I feel pretty confident recommending you give this a listen.
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perpetua:
Fiona Apple “Anything We Want” Live on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, 6/18/2012
The first thing you hear in “Anything We Want” is a rhythmic metal clanging, the bright notes hitting with a familiar tone that recalls silverware and glass. The rhythm is jarring and impatient, while the chords have a steady sway. Apple’s words sketch out a scene that is placid but full of anxious...
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I play piano like E.T., I only use two fingers.
– Jens Lekman, in an interview with Jeff Klingman for The L Magazine (favorite Jens Lekman quote yet…and that’s saying something)
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New research suggests plants not only respond to sound but communicate with each...
– from an article in The Daily Mail (So long as they keep it down when I’m trying to sleep, I’m OK with this. Might have to start giving them more water to prevent their muttering, though - lazy bastards won’t go serve themselves for some reason.)
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