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Staff Biographies

"Giving well is the best revenge."

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Brer Bill
& the Briarpatch
Doc Cuddy discovers the ugly truth behind all the whining coming out of Redmond.

SECOND
NATURE

nearnakednative.jpg (3219 bytes)Remember "alienation," that popular catch-word in the Dark Ages of the mid-20th century? Piongo Pisgah thinks it's back-- in disguise.

The Age of
Hideology

Spewing vitriol on the right, the left, and the middle, Reppy Toppenish has at ideologies of all kinds.

Wrong Notes
Sylvia Sikeston meditates briefly on the perceived dissonance of perceived reality and winds up giving us a haiku on steroids.

C/CC/AC
The editor explains what we mean by the tag line under our banner: The Internet Magazine of Culture, Counterculture, and Anticulture.

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TREEMONISHA
You can almost see Scott McComb's fingers dancing for joy on the keyboard as he waxes happy about Scott Joplin's long- overlooked masterpiece, Treemonisha (with midi).

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The editor gets out his red pencil and grades Magellan's Log 17.


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"Giving well is the best revenge."
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Oh no. Cassandra's back. The prophet without honor in her own Internet wants to take all the fun out of the Age of Gadgets.

P.I.S.P.A.
Believe it or not, we've come up with a classification system for the male half of humanity based on, um, a certain hidden portion of their anatomy. Not for Victorian eyes.

DANGER!
3rd-eye.GIF (962 bytes)We've published some offensive material but nothing like this. "Disgusting," said our copy editor. "Revolting," said our site designer.

Asian
Stereotypes
A little public-domain humor we borrowed from the newsgroups.

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Brainteaser.
KulchurKwotient.
Tasteless Jokes.
ESL/English practice.

Random Pages
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Chart-toppers
of the 1820s!

organist.jpg (2862 bytes)What a decade that was! In Vienna's Tin Pan Alley, a.k.a, the Ringstrasse, Schubert turned out hit after hit... (with midi)

 

Pasquinade
Take a four-minute Internet break with a marvelous, overlooked little piece of 19th century piano music (with midi).

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Actually, look and listen. One beautiful photograph from Sri Lanka, and one beautiful piece of music from Arcangelo Corelli (with midi).

CARAVAGGIO
mrobbsm.jpg (3395 bytes)Diebold Essen responds pretty enthusiastically to Peter Robb's recent biography, M: The Man Who Became Caravaggio. In fact, he goes right over the top with this one.

Fairies
Our small homage (with music) to Richard Dadd and his extraordinary little master- piece, The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke.

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Dancing Bears
& Naked Boys

Before killing himself by the Wannsee in Berlin in 1810, Heinrich von Kleist wrote a few plays, novellas, etc. His provocative little essay on the dance fell on deaf ears when originally published. The Marionette Theater

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