Friday, February 29, 2008

Bush and Geldof

Charles Johnson posts a piece by Bob Geldof about his time with GWB in Africa. It says a lot about both of them (mostly in a good way).

Accents

This is very impressive and accurate. Only falls short on Dublin and Brooklyn.

Rock and Roll Obituaries

There are two richly detailed obituaries in the NYTimes today of not-exactly-minor figures from sixties rock and roll. Buddy Miles sang the California Raisins song? The Dave Clark 5 were on the Ed Sullivan Show twelve times?