Category Archives: Pop Cult

Cucumber Season

Posted on Tuesday, 07/20/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

If you’re wondering how to cram J.S. Bach radio, Ringo Starr leisure suit commercials, kazoo’s, 60s Google and “Who’s On First” in one single post: I just did.

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What’s Up Doc?

Posted on Wednesday, 07/14/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Of course you’re not the kind of person to lust over animated cartoon girls, but anyway…

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Bleep Bleep Bleep

Posted on Wednesday, 07/14/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

120 years of electronic musical instruments. First mention of the Synclavier as early as 1975. Prize for silliest name of an electronic instrument: the Composer-Tron. (“It sounds really good, but I’d add some Composer-Tron into the mix.”)

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The World’s Biggest Bootlegger

Posted on Saturday, 07/10/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

“We simply cannot overestimate the scale of his operation. He probably lived a far better lifestyle than some of those he ripped off. In the international bootlegging fraternity he is a legend, a mini-god.”

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The Phone

Posted on Friday, 07/09/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

The phone can transport you to places, but you’ll need to know the numbers.

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Photoshopping Dubya

Posted on Friday, 07/02/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

“I’m building a piece of art and I need every embarassing photo of Bush you can find.” Some more here.

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Bananas Revisited

Posted on Tuesday, 06/29/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

“Woody Allen,” a radio interviewer says into his microphone, “You’re a film director, a musician, a scriptwriter, an actor, and a comedian… which of these roles do you prefer?”“Yes,” Woody says succinctly. — 7 (early 70’s) Interviews with Woody Allen

Posted in Film, Pop Cult, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

365 Mirror

Posted on Sunday, 06/27/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

The 365 Days Project, a great source for strange/rare audio tracks that ran throughout 2003, is now available on one single big mirror-site. How these people manage to pay their bandwidth expenses is beyond me but: bless them!

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Aaaaaahhhh…

Posted on Wednesday, 06/23/04 by Balint

Do you know where Bruce lives? Try here, and remix it!

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Merry And Gay

Posted on Wednesday, 06/23/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

So you’ve composed the perfect popsong. What you’ll need next is a groovy video and some snazzy choreography.

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EuroBad

Posted on Tuesday, 06/22/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Welcome to EUROBAD ’74, an exhibition of Europe’s worst interiors of 1974. (Do not click when suffering from epilepsy)

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Busted

Posted on Monday, 06/14/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

You have been busted on Black Planet. Oh no!

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A hearing for the PMRC

Posted on Saturday, 06/12/04 by Bertanya

The infamous PMRC hearings seem to have been heard by a committee relating to commerce, science, and transportation. Since this is not supposed to have been a commercial question, and i doubt it is related to transportation, i guess this … Continue reading →

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Yoko’s Birthday Card

Posted on Thursday, 06/10/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Birthday cards to the stars. This one, to Yoko Ono, is filled with love: “P.S. I swear, Yoko, if you do anything whatsoever to break up Coldplay, I’m gonna go apeshit. Ya got that? Go break up Blink 182. They … Continue reading →

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Another monster (some kind of…)

Posted on Wednesday, 06/09/04 by Balint

OK, I know, deep in our heart we all love Metallica’s St. Anger – I happen to REALLY like it – and now here’s a great parody of it (I made a corection in the link) – I could listen … Continue reading →

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