February 2011
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January 2011
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"X-Rated: Women in Music," streaming live now! →
xmusic:
1:05 p.m. to 3 p.m. CST every Thursday … no theme today, just delicious, excellent music.
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Invisible Wounds: With suicides up, military... →
A cover story I wrote for the Omaha Reader on the increased use of tai chi, acupuncture, yoga, pet therapy and the like to treat PTSD in soldiers.
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Looking for a "sound guy" in Nebraska who's not a...
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I got into a conversation yesterday / very early this morning where my friend and I realized we don’t know any sound guys who are, in fact, not guys. Which made me wonder if it’s possible there aren’t any … but it’s more likely that we’re just overlooking people. If anyone knows a “sound woman” who works at a bar/venue/house show house, whatever, in Nebraska, please let me know —...
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harharhar asked: I am listening to you on the radio right now. Nice interview. You were just the right amount of awkward.
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Nazi Germany surrender to the United States on May...
oppaizuri:
Nazi Germany surrender to the United States on May 7th, 1945. Chuck Norris was boorn on May 6th, 1945. Coincidence, I think not.
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We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t...
– John Waters (via loveyourchaos)
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It's Full of Stars: How Long Can a Human Live... →
itsfullofstars:
If you don’t try to hold your breath, exposure to space for half a minute or so is unlikely to produce permanent injury. Holding your breath is likely to damage your lungs, something scuba divers have to watch out for when ascending, and you’ll have eardrum trouble if your Eustachian tubes are…
Kyle and I had an argument about this during that episode of BSG where Cally...
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"X-Rated: Women in Music" -- the covers edition →
xmusic:
CSS covering Grizzly Bear, Freezepop covering Yaz, Frou Frou covering Bonnie Tyler, Neko Case covering Loretta Lynn and Cat Power covering Janis Joplin, plus 23 other great covers, now till 3 p.m. CST. Streaming live at kzum.org!
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Ancient Maya Temples Were Giant Loudspeakers? →
communityradio:
futureoflistening:
Centuries before the first speakers and subwoofers, ancient Americans—intentionally or not—may have been turning buildings into giant sound amplifiers and distorters to enthrall or disorient audiences, archaeologists say.
Via Disquiet.
Neato!
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