Pandora Radio:
Rewarding Your Curiosity
Whether or not Pandora released all evil on mankind, she did manage to lend her name to a much more worthy project - the Music Genome Project’s Pandora internet radio.
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Tags: Band of Horses, Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay, curiosity, David Bowie, Fallout Boy, Greek mythology, Iggy & the Stooges, Internet radio, J.S. Bach, John Mayer, Minor Threat, Neil Young, Pandora, Sarah McLachlan, Sex Pistols, Sleater-Kinney, symposium, The Pretenders, The Ramones, Tokyo Rose, Violent Femmes Broken Windows and Internet Civility
I have a hunch that the aesthetics of online space may contribute more to the friendliness and maturity level of a place than we suspect.
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One of Authenticity’s Last Great Sanctuaries?
Photo: Sean Talbot
It didn’t surprise me when Marc Smith, founder of the poetry slam movement and host of the Uptown Poetry slam, told me that ministers sometimes “lurk in the shadows” of the Green Mill Lounge, a prohibition-era Chicago speakeasy, during the Sunday night poetry slam. When I first moved to Chicago, I, too, lurked [...]
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The Lifeblood that Drives
the Dreams of Champions
It was a delicious and unique adventure, a special opportunity to broaden my experiences - to have hot water that’s dripped over ground, burnt beans change my worldview.
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She Spoke to Silence
Vassar Miller’s body was out of order, but her soul held rhyme and reason.
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Three Sanctuaries
Whenever I walk towards the austere building, I’m struck anew by the genius of its placement in a cozy neighborhood where people live, the true life of a city. The idea of sanctuary comes alive between the quiet streets.
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Vive le Salon!
For the trophy wife, the revolutionary, the avant-garde artist, salons have always been about standing up to the status quo.
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