Macrolog: January 2004
Perspectives on Mill Wed 28 Jan 2004
From the desk calendar version of Schott’s Original Miscellany (25th of January, in case you were wondering) comes a quote from the 19th century British philosopher John Stuart Mill on...
Bleep Revisited Mon 26 Jan 2004
I have posted a revised version of last week’s piece on Warp Records’ Bleep.com download service. If you enjoyed it, please enjoy it again. If you haven’t, well this was...
Friday Five #59 Fri 23 Jan 2004
At this moment, what is your favorite… 1. …song? At this very moment it’s Pretend I’m Sleeping by The Sick Lipstick, from their unbelievable debut album Sting Sting Sting. Ask...
Bleep Tue 20 Jan 2004 | 1 Comments
The Sheffield-born, London-based electronic music label Warp Records (home to Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, et al) has recently, after much anticipation, launched its Bleep.com music download service. Essentially, the label has...
Hot Sauce Tue 20 Jan 2004
My second contribution to Omnivore is now online, entitled Hot Sauce; a cautionary tale regarding the perils of condiment overconsumption. I hope that you might find it quite galvanic. As...
The Boss: Dead Sun 18 Jan 2004 | 5 Comments
I had the strangest dream last night. I am in an undisclosed location reading a tabloid, not paying much attention to the text, when all of a sudden a photograph...
The Elephant in our Living Room Tue 13 Jan 2004 | 1 Comments
Anil Dash has linked to a story from Saturday’s Guardian on the growing menace of racism in the North, mostly perpetrated by Loyalist street gangs (though for the sake of...
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