A Building Roam

This started out as a long response in the comments section of this recent post , but it immediately became worthy of its own post. I rea...

Any producer who incorporates samples of Alan Watts is cool in my book.

The baseball season is barely one-tenth of the way through, still far too early to make any solid judgments but there's been plenty of i...

I'm going to be experimenting with some new title banners atop the blog to try and liven things up a little bit and take this blog to t...

It was through Madlib and his cosmic experimental jazz that I first heard of Sun Ra and now I'm finally starting to get into Ra's ...

Two of my favorite sports entities have decided to hang it up. Controversial-yet-comical baseball slugger Manny Ramirez abruptly retired th...

Today, Slate published a piece by a Mr. Ron Rosenbaum entitled "Is Ulysses overrated?" in which the author attempts to argue ...

Stumbled upon this quote today while looking through some books on Ulysses . For her, it was one of the moments when we are reminded that o...

It's been two full months now since we arrived in Austin and I haven't found a job yet. During this whole time I've been doing e...

Baseball has begun. East and west, this is the week of the unfurled bunting, the flexed mayoral or gubernatorial wing, the restored hope, th...

Wrapping up our 2011 Season Preview with the most talked-about division in the sport. There are more words spilled on paper, more saliva spa...