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    What are we like now?

    Frazzled addicts
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    What are we like now?

    Burnt out and hopeless
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    Films you've seen recently and would recommend WITH reservations

    no, ill give a look. hes the perfect casting for roman - sarcastic little dickhead youngest sibling in a famous family
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    Films you've seen recently and would recommend WITH reservations

    Bring them down * * * * A sheep argument. When I was about 15 my dog chased some sheep into a lake and they drowned. I couldn’t get him back on the lead. The farmer who owned them caught sight of what happened and was screaming at me across a lake from his car. My da had to go to him and offer...
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    What are we like now?

    Which is to say emotions always feel somewhat impure and undermined and all that so I’m interested in your distinctions in terms of when they stopped happening
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    What are we like now?

    Even at my most powerless and vulnerable ive always felt split between something expressing and something reading and watching with an element of control
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    What are we like now?

    When you say emotion are you talking about an idea of emotional purity, a simple causal relationship unaffected by media and irony and debilitating self consciousness and all that
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    You don’t want to listen with other people either. This is sickly morose narcissistic music to enjoy alone
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    You don’t want to listen to too much you’ll feel sick
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    Part of his appeal is how he contrasts the pure land soulful falsetto register with the perversion and irony … a hollowed out sugary comedown voice
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    he doesn’t really indulge in women physically it’s all just how the sex makes him feel or actually not feel
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    He is operatic and theatrical. He is humourless
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    Distinguish between real emotion and emotional parody
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    So he gets a big gold star from me
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    listen to the weekend for sheils. charity evening.

    He was homeless and now he’s the biggest artist in the world
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    R.I.P. Terror Danjah

    Very funny goofy guy
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    R.I.P. Terror Danjah

    really sad. We booked him to play Belfast in 2009, fuzzy memory but spent a good evening with him, took him to Nando’s. He was enamoured with the Belfast girls ! and played an amazing set
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    What are we like now?

    The hyper mediated self, the watched self, twitchy and insecure and exaggerated in performance, cartoonish, meme victims, the self mythologising self
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    Death begins at 40

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    What are we like now?

    The first words that will come to might be anxious, distracted, overstimulated
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