The Marginalian
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Reads tagged with “music”

Retro Blast
Retro Blast

Saggy superheroes, dance lessons from James Brown, what chickens have to do with the roots of hip hop, how to fix all your marriage troubles, and why Springfield, MO is a nerd hotspot.

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Monkey See Monkey Make NBC Look Bad
Monkey See Monkey Make NBC Look Bad

How rocks stars are making capitalism look really, really, really bad.

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Friday FYI: Auditory Freedom
Friday FYI: Auditory Freedom

We’re starting a new thing: every Friday, you get a quick everyday good-to-know. So go ahead, know.

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5 Ways to Get More of Life in the City
5 Ways to Get More of Life in the City

Ideas that claim our urban space back from the gruesome grip of commercialization, concrete and the general ugly of the city.

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Down With The Man | Part 7
Down With The Man | Part 7

How to do peer-to-peer sharing without entering Jesse James territory. Welcome to the Down With The Man issue: Part 7.

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It Happened Today
It Happened Today

It most certainly did.

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Just Press Rewind
Just Press Rewind

What Beethoven, your high school sweetheart and a boombox have in common.

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Superhero Superdose
Superhero Superdose

The pop of culture, catwalk catfights, vintage yard sales, why sidekicks kick more ass than side, and which masked hero is changing the face of the music industry.

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Down With The Man | Part 6
Down With The Man | Part 6

How music got its groove back. Welcome to the Down With The Man issue: Part 6.

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7 Ways To Free Yourself
7 Ways To Free Yourself

Mad about folding, the new Radiohead, global ‘zines, the U.K. vs. France, why the next MoMA piece may be found in your closet, how to be even lazier than you already are, and what 1’s and 0’s have to do with art. Welcome to the 7 Ways To Free Yourself issue.

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