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PCA ‘09

January 3rd, 2009 · No Comments ·

(I can tell you more, if you want. This is simply what I managed to squeeze into the 250-word limit.)
Popular Culture Association / American Culture Association
2009 National Conference – New Orleans, LA
To be featured in panel “Music: Influences”
“When You Wake You’re Still in a Dream: My Bloody Valentine and the Shoegazer Revival.”
In September 2008, legendary [...]

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One more

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments ·

“Skateboarding Saves Me Twice” (LokkenRockin)

Plus Grandaddy’s version.

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Whatever, man

March 16th, 2008 · No Comments ·

Some Grandaddy fanvids I’m talking about on Saturday at PCA:
“Jeez Louise” (LokkenRockin)

“A.M. 180″ (mgalecio) (ends at 3:22)

“The Group Who Couldn’t Say” (richitty)

“Pull the Curtains” (MunsterBear)

“Commuter Lake” (chaleon)

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Spring break…

December 1st, 2007 · No Comments ·

…will be a foggy one for me. I’ve been accepted into the Pop Culture Association’s national conference (Music in Popular Culture section) in San Francisco. I’ll be presenting on Grandaddy, indie rock, Americana, kitsch, Modesto, the Moog synthesizer, milkshakes, fudge recipes, the Rocky Mountains, taxidermy, semiotics, skateboarding, trucker caps, family cats and Todd Rundgren… all [...]

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Last time, I swear

November 5th, 2007 · No Comments ·

We now have a website.
“Challenging Faith: Intersections of Belief and Doubt in Literature,
Composition, and the Profession”
A graduate conference hosted by the University of New Hampshire English Graduate Organization
March 7-8, 2008 • University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, US
Keynote speakers:
Patricia Bizzell, College of the Holy Cross
Sharon O’Dair, University of Alabama
and a reading by Meredith Hall, University [...]

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