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June 6, 2011 Aftershok

Thoughts on the East Asian “Idol Culture” Part 1

Part 1: Idol Bodies, Idle Minds There was a time where musicians were like meticulous artists brushing paint onto a

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April 29, 2011 zzeroparticle

Anime Instrumentality Turns 3! Old Fogey Status Reached But Not Yet Crotchety

It’s weird. For someone who can’t even remember his own birthday, I sure don’t seem to have difficulty remembering when

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