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Top 5 R.E.M. Songs

  1. World Leader Pretend
  2. Finest Worksong (Mutual Drum Horn Mix)
  3. Country Feedback (6 minute Green tour version - from L.A. I think)
  4. Turn You Inside-Out
  5. Begin The Begin

Will there be a conflict?

Chatting with Dad about buying a new Macbook pro...


Top 5 R.E.M. albums by number of 5-star rated songs in my iTunes library

  1. Document (3) - Finest Worksong, It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine), The One I Love
  2. Green (3) - World Leader Pretend, Orange Crush, Turn You Inside-Out
  3. Out Of Time (2) - Belong, Country Feedback
  4. Automatic For The People (1) - Man On The Moon
  5. Eponymous (1) - Finest Worksong (Mutual Drum-Horn Mix)

Doctorow gunning to get life imitating art

It seems to me that Cory Doctorow is working a little too hard to make Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, his work of science fiction set in a world where the artists and geeks of Disney World have taken over operation of the park in a sort of anarchistic revolution - come true. At least, for some virtual version of "true", as realized in the huge virtual world of Second Life. From Rough Type:

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