Reconnecting with: Slint's 'Spiderland'

A perfect, monolithic precursor to post-rock.

May 30 • 

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Getting to Know: 'This Is Hardcore' by Pulp

Impressions on a new (to me) album after a week of heavy rotation.

May 3 • 

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April 2025

Warming up from minor habitual fatigue.

Oops, I slipped and my brain says that's *failing*.

Apr 11 • 

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March 2025

The undeniable genius of Richard Ayoade making me wait to enjoy the undeniable genius of Richard Ayoade.

Late last week I picked up Richard Ayoade’s most recent book The Unfinished Harauld Hughes.

Mar 22 • 

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My incredibly faulty memory VS the memories of two writers.

Sarah Chihaya's 'Bibliophobia' and Paul Scheer's 'Joyful Recollections of Trauma', and how I can't remember specific moments to save my life.

Mar 14 • 

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A critic's piles and Night Moves by Jessica Hopper.

The trouble with being a critic is that you'll never have the time to read everything.

Mar 8 • 

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February 2025

Rowing catastrophes, Astonishing X-Men, and 'This is How You Lose the Time War'

Minireviews and back pains.

Feb 28 • 

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The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

And the subtle impact of seasonal affective disorder on reading goals.

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We're Safe When We're Alone by Nghiem Tran

plus Old Soul by Susan Barker.

Feb 14 • 

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Being terrible and listening to Reclinerland (2001)

An album full of songs about Manic Pixie Dream Girls (this is a good thing for the desperate).

Feb 11 • 

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Bitter Water Opera by Nicolette Polek

Plus Playworld by Adam Ross

Feb 7 • 

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Guest Column: Healthy skepticism versus undeniable enjoyment: MJ Lenderman's "Manning Fireworks" by Nick Prevenas

Sound Tucson's own contributes.

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