January 2012
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important retraction / note on camp
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The first time I wrote about Lana Del Rey, in a column, a few months back, I said I was pleased that when she invoked the name “Lolita,” she actually seemed to be talking about something like the character in the novel, and not whatever strange mincing porny thing people use that name to refer to today.
Now, having heard her song “Lolita,” I would like to apologize and mostly retract...
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I wrote about one of my favorite internet people... →
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WatchOur sister site Noisey is replaying yesterday’s WoodKid concert from the base of the Eiffel Tower. Head over to watch it anytime now until 4 PM EST.
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"I am a living male turtleneck. You are an art... →
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“I have no idea what these songs are supposed to be about. The lyrics are...”
– Or, you could like, listen closer and think. It’s not that hard. I like Klosterman, but no music writer is ever anywhere near good when s/he tries to parse why others like an artist without doing the actual messy ethnographic work, or (much worse) to be a sportswriter/political wonk and predict an...
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You Are Being Spied On Right Now
“We’ve reached a point at which technology has outpaced the laws that protect our privacy. If that doesn’t bother us, that may underscore the problem. If it does, we need to think hard about what’s private in an age when we’re increasingly living in public.”
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