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		<title>Carnegie Hall has crappy marketing (and other reasons for the death of classical music)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Friedlander</dc:creator>
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So here is the crux of my problem with Carnegie Hall: It worships the musicians at the expense of the music.



I am on the list for Carnegie Hall because I&#8217;ve attended a couple of concerts there, but I rarely respond to emails or mailings and I haven&#8217;t been to the Hall in years. Why? Because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MinnPost &#8211; We lie a lot. And that&#8217;s the truth.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim: We just signed to a record company, actually.
Allison: Really?
Tim: Yeah, Epitaph.
Allison: Do you sing or…
Time: Yeah, I’m the lead singer.
Allison: Wow!
Only, Tim wasn’t the lead singer. His band hadn’t signed with a record company. In fact, he wasn’t in a band at all!
via MinnPost &#8211; We lie a lot. And that&#8217;s the truth..
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		<title>Jeff &#8220;Big Brother&#8221; bezos and Amazon&#8217;s remote control</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June, fans of Ayn Rand suffered the same fate—Amazon removed Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead, and The Virtue of Selfishness, with an explanation that it had &#8220;recently discovered a problem&#8221; with the titles. And some customers have complained of the same experience with Harry Potter books. Amazon says the Kindle versions of all these books [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Pride Week Wrap-Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Qiu</dc:creator>
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Josh McCutchen Show + Gay Pride Parade 2009
Besides being a prodigal American Madness columnist, this budding journalist also knows how to work a camera.
Recently, I filmed the most viewed episode of the Josh McCutchen show. McCutchen, an Indiana artist turned Brooklynite, has been making his show since 2007 and has racked up interviews with such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A little Reggie Watts for Sunday</title>
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		<dc:creator>Josh Friedlander</dc:creator>
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