“You can’t lose skills you never had…”

You could start a bar fight over A.I.’s many pros and cons. I’m picturing pocket protectors and bottles of ZIMA flying around the room! Mine is a perpetual state of fluctuating ambivalence. I will stipulate that in my medical career as a radiologist, I embrace it as an adjunctive tool (notions of our replacement beingContinue reading ““You can’t lose skills you never had…””

“They’re HERE… and they’re LOUD!!”

I started reading the collection of short stories by Martin Amis called “Heavy Water” and straight away he has inspired me. In the first story “Career Move”, we get a flailing screenwriter who has submitted numerous efforts to an industry insider but to no avail. In an angry letter after many months without reply, heContinue reading ““They’re HERE… and they’re LOUD!!””

“DEMAGOGUE Records presents…”

… the complete back catalogue of the incomparable and highly consequential musical artist COVFEFE. The sound of an entire socio-political movement that broke like a category-5 tropical (septic) cyclone. No graphics required. He neither asked permission nor forgiveness. No shits were left to be given — it was all there in the music. The highsContinue reading ““DEMAGOGUE Records presents…””

“The Sounds of Sepia”

Being 26 y/o at the time, I’ve no doubt why I purchased this Oct 1990 issue of Rolling Stone. Three reasons, in fact. Oddly enough in retrospect, I was never a subscriber. I think I felt that the magazine’s best days were past. I did, however, subscribe to CMJ New Music Monthly and Q MagazineContinue reading ““The Sounds of Sepia””