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WKLC’s Summer List 2012

Yeah, it’s that time again where I offer a summer reading list of sorts, but also some bonus material in music and movies. Some suggestions for the sweltering months of the year. In lieu of that crappy title I used … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Public Service Special Feature.

Hello youse. It’s Valentine’s Day. Well, at least it’s Valentine’s Day in my part of the world. If you’re anything like me, you’ll probably have nothing to do! (If you’re not like me, you’re probably struggling to put together a … Continue reading

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Chapter One.

[1] I wrote my first post for this blog promising very little. I think that was a good strategy. [2] A year ago, I started up this page with the idea that I would use it to share links and … Continue reading

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Year in Music, Class of 2011

No, I don’t like lists. I don’t like making them (it’s a lot more work than it looks) and I don’t usually like reading them. Nevertheless, I find that a yearly music list is useful for remembering the year in … Continue reading

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German Literature Month: Impressions of Klausen

Klausen Andreas Maier Translated by Kenneth J. Northcott Open Letter Books, 2010 When I was thirteen, I took German classes. It was part of the third language programme that they had going here. I took classes for about two years … Continue reading

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Summer Reading (And More) List 2011

It’s summer, and always a good time to plan a reading/watching/listening list. Here are some suggestions that you might want to consider. I’ve got books, music, and film: something for everyone! Books alphabet, by Inger Christensen Poetry 2001 Originally titled … Continue reading

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One more, Bob.

[1] A few years ago, I read an interview with Thom Yorke. I think it was in a copy of Rolling Stone that I found in the bookstore. In it, Thom made one fact very clear: Bob Dylan can really … Continue reading

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