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October 2011
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George Harrison: fabbest of the four? →
Eric Idle tells how after Harrison was stabbed in his home by an intruder in 1999, he was being carried out by two medics who had only just started work. Harrison looked up from his stretcher and asked, “So what do you think of the job so far?”
Do I fucking love this man or what…I can’t wait to watch this documentary! The review is lengthy but good and doesn’t...
September 2011
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Contract reveals Beatles' anti-segregation stance →
A soon-to-be-auctioned Beatles contract for a 1965 California concert reveals that the Fab Four took a firm stand in support of the era’s civil rights movement, refusing to play before a segregated audience.
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August 2011
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Retreating to the past - why can't rap be good...
Today I watched Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest, directed by Michael Rapaport. A Tribe Called Quest is one of my favorite rap groups, though it never really quite hit me until today just how groundbreaking they were.
Listening to other rappers hold them in such high regard just reinforced my adamant stance that rap today will never be as good as it was back then,...
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July 2011
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