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TSF39: Swedish Cupcake – NOW ONLINE!

Posted on March 29, 2012 | By Patty Pino | No Comments

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The Slacker Factor Podcast, Episode 39: Swedish Cupcake

Episode 39: The power of words, small-town crime, baked goods as weapons, to share or not to share, internet intelligence, and Swedish music a la West Virginia. Isn’t that enough?

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Meandering Rant: “Words make the World” by Patty

Book Report: Personal Cloud, information presented by Christian

Music Segment: First Aid Kit, brought to you by Rob

During the conversation on Personal Cloud, the band Patty couldn’t think of was Vampire Weekend. Here’s the story about use of photos, in AdWeek.

The movie mentioned is “The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia” [video trailer]

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Prince is Homeless and Deranged

Posted on July 6, 2010 | By Robert LaFrance | No Comments

The only format that Prince is releasing his new album on

 

I’m sure I don’t need to remind you but Prince is bat-shit crazy!  In a rare interview with a UK newspaper, he had the following pearls of wisdom: 

“The Internet is completely over,” Prince told the Mirror. “I don’t see why I should give my new music to iTunes or anyone else. They won’t pay me an advance for it and then they get angry when they can’t get it.” 

Riiiight, Mr. Symbol.  If Prince had his way, all modern technological advances would suddenly cease to exist.  So, the Internet is over like the airline industry is over.  He would prefer we travel to other regions of our expansive country via horse and buggy while panning for gold and trying to avoid being scalped by Indians.   Read more

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