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well...i'm done with the writing. for now, that is. jaylib used to work for me too, come to think of it. dan, i know exactly how you feel about transcribing. it has to be the absolute worst. the only thing that beats it in terms of plain horribleness is when you have to translate and listen...

i am in an advanced state of procrastination, so i figured i'd be a little less lurky and more talky. i've made quite a habit of getting myself into situations where i am required to write long, esoteric essays. as a result, i have a list of music that helps me write (or, instead, makes me...

i have been preaching the 7up gospel to most of my friends for quite some time now. just recently i had a conversation about it with a bunch of folks and we were talking about how it differs from present day reality programs. it seems like reality shows want to fit as many events and as much...

and what about intellectual property?

i'm not so indie-ish, nor am i a boy, but man do i love cat power.

a conspiracy? oh come on dave. hardly.

Can't help but comment--though I should be doing my own writing at the moment. Damned thesis and all. I work in a very different system. Here in la belle province (Quebec) we have the CEGEP (Collège d'Enseignement Général et Professionnel) system. It's community college, technical institute...

goodness. i was agreeing with you about central downtown toronto. i just don't understand how you can say it is all white people except for the suburbs. take a walk down spadina. and, my english friends, eglington west is NOT a suburb.

i would just like to take a moment here to defend my beloved toronto. full disclosure for any of you folk actually from canada--i'm originally from oshawa (the armpit of the universe--but i mean that in the most affectionate way possible) and i've lived in montreal for the past 12 years. i've...

you know it's a bad party when the performance art piece begins.

that's all i was trying to say... perhaps i was posturing a little and taking a bit of a position of epistemic privilege, i'll acknowledge that. i'm the last person who would argue for single readings of any work--musical or otherwise. and i don't necesarily think either side of this debate is...

a note from the so-called deranged sizzla fanatic allow me to present a small anecdote, if i may. i was in jamaica, staying on the university of the west indies campus. it's located right next to august town. on weekends, there'd always be dances in august town which would not exactly be the...