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Will York
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WCA Podcast, Ep. 29: Paul Hood & Daniel Cherney (Lazy Giants / Toiling Midgets)
The podcast returns after yet another semi-hiatus. My guests this time are Paul Hood and Daniel Černý, who make up one half of Lazy Giants, the band formerly known as Toiling Midgets.
The Giants/Midgets have a lengthy history that spans multiple decades and eras, from the earliest lineup (which, in turn, grew out of the last Negative Trend lineup) to the Ricky Williams-fronted version of the band (
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"Great book—excellent minutiae about the weird SF underground. Learned a lot, remembered a lot. There is an abundance of Flipper and Caroliner, and many connections. Forgot about the great zine culture then , like Snipehunt and Wiring department—not t"
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"This was an okay book, and the okay I think is the writing style, it just wasn't very accessible. It was completely researched in a detail that only an academic (which Tow is) could do. But it was written in a sort of academic blog fashion. Each chap"
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"The book was interesting enough, but the writers style irritated me.
He’d often say (in brackets) “this is discussed in chapter 4”, or weirdly “this is discussed in chapter 3” when you’ve already passed that chapter, and are reading chapter 7. It’s l" Read more of this review » |
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I generally don't comment on reviews, but because this one seems to be getting more views than the others have, I will make an exception here:
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Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age
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“You know, there’s a philosopher who says, “As you live your life, it appears to be anarchy and chaos, and random events, non-related events, smashing into each other and causing this situation or that situation, and then, this happens, and it’s overwhelming, and it just looks like what in the world is going on ? And later, when you look back at it, it looks like a finely crafted novel. But at the time, it don’t.”
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“You know, there’s a philosopher who says, “As you live your life, it appears to be anarchy and chaos, and random events, non-related events, smashing into each other and causing this situation or that situation, and then, this happens, and it’s overwhelming, and it just looks like what in the world is going on ? And later, when you look back at it, it looks like a finely crafted novel. But at the time, it don’t.”
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