Cult of Personality
LumberghBesides being a 1989 song from the New York City band Living Colour, a cult of personality is a particularly pervasive political tactic most often used by political regimes that…
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Reggaeton: The New Beat On The Street
Super BuffetThere has been a new beat lurking around the music scene for about 10 years in North America. The new beat, or sound, is called reggaeton (pronounced reggae-tone) and it…
Please Read On ...The Most Beautiful Guitar In The World
“The most beautiful guitar in the world.” That is what the sales literature from Gretsch called their Model 6136 White Falcon. Angelic in form and celestial in sound, the White…
Please Read On ...Awful Food: Creamed Eggs On Fried Noodles
Mmmm, sautéed celery and mushrooms in butter. Bubbly milk and cream of chicken soup. Eggs with almonds folded in and served on fried Chinese noodles. It’s awfully good! Bon Appétit!
Please Read On ...Father Knows Best
Eric HathewayBoys, on career day, remember you saw this. And, girls, on your wedding day, remember you saw this ….
Please Read On ...Thanks Aluminum!
Rude BoyAluminum (or, Aluminium) is a chemical element in the boron group with symbol Al and atomic number 13. It is a silvery white, soft, ductile metal. Aluminum is the third…
Please Read On ...A Chemical Is A Chemical Is A Chemical
The interwebs tell us that, in chemistry, a chemical substance is a form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties. Chemicals cannot be separated into components by…
Please Read On ...Afterimages
The ArtistAfterimages are experienced when a prolonged or intense visual stimulus ceases. Because afterimages result from fatigue in portions of the retina, the visual afterimage seems to move with the eye,…
Please Read On ...Junkie
Dirque du SoleilJunkie is a semi-autobiographical novel by William S. Burroughs. First published in 1953 (Ace Books), it was Burroughs’ first published novel and has come to be considered a seminal text…
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