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Author: Jake Bittle

Shins return to safe harbor after five years with ‘Port of Morrow’

On March 22, 2012March 30, 2012 By jakeb

There is a certain charm about James Mercer’s special brand of heartstring-tugging songwriting imagery, and about his band’s delightful vanilla instrumentation. After a five-year hiatus, […]

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Lil B’s ‘God’s Father’: Based God’s indecipherable gift from above [Review]

On March 20, 2012March 30, 2012 By jakeb

“In the beginning, there was the Word, and the Word was God, and the Word was with God.” —The Gospel according to John “In the […]

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The Odd Future Tape Vol. 2: Wolf Gang at top of the food chain

On March 20, 2012March 20, 2012 By jakeb

The collective of “radical” rappers known as Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, whose carefree antics have made a large viral footprint in the […]

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Shins return to safe harbor with ‘Port of Morrow’ [Review]

On March 19, 2012March 19, 2012 By jakeb
The album cover for 'Port of Morrow.' The album is the Shins' fourth full-length record and their first since 2007.

There is a certain charm about James Mercer’s special brand of heartstring-tugging songwriting imagery, and about his band’s delightful vanilla instrumentation. After a five-year hiatus, […]

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A Reprise of Emerson’s “Nature” for the Modern Age

On March 17, 2012March 17, 2012 By jakeb

When Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote his landmark essay “Nature” in the 1830s he lived in a world in which it was still possible to isolate […]

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Jesus descends from heaven, pledges support to Rick Santorum [Satire]

On March 9, 2012November 28, 2012 By jakeb

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum were agape with wonder Thursday, Feb. 23 when Jesus Christ of Nazareth, acknowledged by Christians to be the […]

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Aphorism #6: On Kony and the Modern World

On March 7, 2012 By jakeb

Contrary to what the reader might expect, this is not a blog post to generate awareness of the atrocities committed by Lord’s Resistance Army leader, […]

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Making Connections: ‘Siddartha’ and ‘Portrait of the Artist’

On March 7, 2012March 7, 2012 By jakeb

Two authors, from different countries, writing in different languages, have managed to explore extremely similar themes, each without being conscious of the other. These similarities […]

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Chiddy Bang serves up ‘Breakfast’ with most essential nutrients

On February 29, 2012March 6, 2012 By jakeb

I’ve often questioned how people develop musical tastes. However much one can be conditioned to certain genres (how else can someone right-minded handle screamo?),  I […]

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Recommended Reading: ‘Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind’

On February 28, 2012 By jakeb

Shunryu Suzuki’s Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind is a phenomenal introduction to the wonderful philosophy / psychology / religion / indescribable power of Zen Buddhism, which […]

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A True Masterpiece: Die Antwoord’s ‘Ten$ion’

On January 31, 2012January 31, 2012 By jakeb
The cover of Die Antwoord's new album, Ten$ion. The rap trio hails from South Africa.

At last, readers, the next musical revolution has come. Now listeners of all tastes can bow to one perfect altar of music, toss away their […]

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Recommended Reading: Jorge Luis Borges

On January 8, 2012 By jakeb

Over the past day or two I have been reading short stories by the Spanish author Jorge Luis Borges, in a collection I got of […]

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