http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ A hip alternative to the Reader's Digest en Vox Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:21:54 -0700 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/your-not-regularly-schedule-brain-dump.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/your-not-regularly-schedule-brain-dump.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/your-not-regularly-schedule-brain-dump.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:21:54 -0700 First off, a sort of odd welcome to the two newcomers. Or possibly just the one, if AmyH didn't add me back. I'm not really around here much, in part because I'm facing a crisis of media, so it was a little irresponsible for me to add someone ne... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/your-not-regularly-schedule-brain-dump.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017f067c9860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> blogging house wikis http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/long-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/long-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/long-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:41:04 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016a6d4d8860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016a6d4d8860d-50si" alt="Busting Up a Starbucks" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I'm told that Doughty wrote this song about how pointless and assinine it is to take out your aggressions about corporate America on the employees of a small cog in the machine. On the other hand, I'm sure it feels very cathartic and that is, af... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/long-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016a6d523860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> mike doughty http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/one-mint-julep-sexbomb-peppermint-jam-mix.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/one-mint-julep-sexbomb-peppermint-jam-mix.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/one-mint-julep-sexbomb-peppermint-jam-mix.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:29:14 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/link/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101621695f860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101621695f860b-50si" alt="Previously on Calliope No. 8" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101840bc03860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101840bc03860f-50si" alt="Sexbomb (Peppermint Jam Mix)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Hey everyone, sorry about the porn. Also, if you decide to become a Tumblr semi-expatriate, never fear. We have a Calliope there, too. (We still hide our music files here, though.) <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/one-mint-julep-sexbomb-peppermint-jam-mix.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016a1154c860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tom jones calliope no 8 http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/another-palpable-hit-from-the-2009-sxsw-sampler.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/another-palpable-hit-from-the-2009-sxsw-sampler.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/another-palpable-hit-from-the-2009-sxsw-sampler.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:54:52 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161e026f860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161e026f860b-50si" alt="Death or Radio" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017de2788860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017de2788860e-50si" alt="Who Wants to Rock" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> And, for no good reason, "Who wants to rock?" <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/another-palpable-hit-from-the-2009-sxsw-sampler.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110169db116860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> clutch zolof http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/proper-songs-about-girls-and-clubbing-and-proper-literature.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/proper-songs-about-girls-and-clubbing-and-proper-literature.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/proper-songs-about-girls-and-clubbing-and-proper-literature.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:16 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161d51dd860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161d51dd860b-50si" alt="Jetpack" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161d5511860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161d5511860b-50si" alt="Propr Rock" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/proper-songs-about-girls-and-clubbing-and-proper-literature.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110169d03cd860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sci fi the chap http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/mp3eme-of-yore-martians.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/mp3eme-of-yore-martians.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/mp3eme-of-yore-martians.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:38:07 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110183b0fa5860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110183b0fa5860f-50si" alt="Molotov - Marciano (I Turned Into A Martian)" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016609b63860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016609b63860c-50si" alt="I Turned Into A Martian" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017dc0d5b860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017dc0d5b860e-50si" alt="Here Come the Martian Martians" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017dc0df5860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017dc0df5860e-50si" alt="I Married a Martian" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Inspired by this, I dug out a few Martian songs. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/mp3eme-of-yore-martians.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110161bbc50860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sparks martian jonathan richman devil schlock http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/the-crescendo-of-all-freak-outs.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/the-crescendo-of-all-freak-outs.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/the-crescendo-of-all-freak-outs.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:32:36 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016118b20860b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011016118b20860b-50si" alt="Stomp Box" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Actually, I've witnessed a wide variety of freak outs in my day, and this doesn't even rally rate. But for my normally subdued self, I am just about at my limit. Inside my head, it sort of feels like this. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/the-crescendo-of-all-freak-outs.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb011017d1df39860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tmbg http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/unsolicited-advice.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/unsolicited-advice.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/unsolicited-advice.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:54:13 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110182fad23860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110182fad23860f-50si" alt="Comfort Eagle" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> It doesn't matter if you're skinny. It doesn't matter if you're fat. You can dress up like a sultan in your onion head hat. That made me feel a little better. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/unsolicited-advice.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110169017f5860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cake http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/deep-breaths.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/deep-breaths.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/deep-breaths.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 31 May 2009 17:10:44 -0700 First of all, I should come right out and say that this afternoon I cut my Neighborhood down from seven pages (as viewed in the Organize screen) down to three. As with any pairing down on that scale, I might have cut someone I shouldn't have. In... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/deep-breaths.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb0110168ed69a860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> purge blogging cliches http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/margarita-margarita.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(W. B. Mook) http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/margarita-margarita.html?_c=feed-rss http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/margarita-margarita.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 20 May 2009 15:18:59 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/link/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101827c251860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101827c251860f-50si" alt="Previously on Calliope No. 8" /></a> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c2251d92a98fdb00e398aaf8990001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251d92a98fdb00e398aaf8990001-50si" alt="Margarita" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Do you ever talk about anything except booze, around here, people? <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://eightysixfourhundred.vox.com/library/post/margarita-margarita.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251d92a98fdb01101827c287860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> great big sea