Her Jazz

…never a dull moment ’round here. Jessica, I’m changing your mailbox label tomorrow morning.

I knew there was a reason I loathed Fall Break at work — after it’s all said and done, there’s a mountain-sized mountain of work sitting on my desk. I am slowly whittling it down. In the meantime:
» HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAIREAD! People, if you haven’t checked out this woman’s slice of the internet, do so [...]

Tim Westergren, the founder of Pandora, will be speaking at the Penn Bookstore on Thursday 11/2 at 7PM. From the man himself:
I’m coming to Philadelphia! The evening of Thursday, November 2nd I’ll be at the University of Pennsylvania Bookstore for an informal town hall meeting (open to the public). Hope you can make it. There [...]

I’m kind of loving this video, big-time. Someone needs to put this all over Penn’s campus and let those girls know its OK to be who you are.

Here is a brief selection of really cool places I dig:
» FiveSevenTenTwelve explores the art of records. From major label releases to handmade CDRs, if it’s thought-provoking, they’re gonna write about it.
» Jessica Gold Haralson is a co-worker of mine, as well as an up-and-coming writer on all things pertaining to sexuality. She’s one of [...]

Teach them well and let them… play Sepultura?

Seriously, what could be better than a bear lipsynching to “Rebel Girl”? Nothin’, absolutely nothin’.

OK, not really a podcast per se, but it’s the archives of my radio show on WQHS. (My WPRB archives are currently unavailable.) I know this is going to detract from you actually tuning in, but oh well, better late than never, right?
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apologies for the crankiness. very long work [...]

credit: frankie two thumbs
A Friend: http://theedge.bostonherald.com/bookNews/view.bg?articleid=158867
Maria Tessa Sciarrino: i guess XXX shouldnt hold out for that blook deal
Maria Tessa Sciarrino: stereogum, the book
Maria Tessa Sciarrino: baaarf
A Friend: ahhaa
Maria Tessa Sciarrino: her jazz the book would come with 200 blank pages, because i lost interest about 10 pages in
A Friend: ahhaha
Now you know where I stand [...]

» file under so fucking weird: my old pet, coupland, is currently the most-loved thing about idolator. even if most people are still having an adverse reaction [its been barely live for a week, people, tsk tsk], they’ll eventually come around to the rest of it. what’s truly weird about this is that neither editor [...]