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10 Dec, 2021

‘Brautigan Library’: 5 Questions about Modern Fiction with Peter McDade

Categories: Art and creativity, Music business •
Tags: a visit from the goon squad, high fidelity, jennifer egan, john le carré, joni mitchell, kate atkinson, kurt vonnegut, modern fiction, neil young, nick hornby, peter mcdade, richard brautigan, songs by honeybird, the abortion: an historical romance 1966, the great gatsby, the weight of sound •
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by Wampus

Wampus discussed the state of the art (and business) of modern fiction with novelist and musician Peter McDade. — [Wampus]: It’s said the amount of fiction being published is greater… Read More →

31 Jan, 2013

Why Originality Matters

Categories: Art and creativity, Identity •
Tags: artist, artistic identity, author, aux.78, cover, cover songs, creative, creativity, DNA, identity, indie, indie artist, indie music, joseph heller, kowtow popof, kurt vonnegut, music composition, musician, nirvana, novelist, original, original songs, originality, self-awareness, smells like teen spirit, songwriter, songwriting, william faulkner, writer •
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by Wampus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KZjnFZvCNc”

If you’re a musician, you probably get asked whether you do original songs or covers. And as unassuming as that question sounds, it’s actually a hornet’s nest buzzing with speculation… Read More →