News - Powered by Yahoo NewsTrax Read: the Simple, Beautiful Earnestness of CFCF's Exercises [Video
# traxread Mike Silver first started making music on his computer when he was 12, and for much of his life kept it fairly private. In 2008, he won a remix contest and slowly began to take his music public, culminating in a series of orignal albums and EPs (his latest, Exercises , was released on Tuesday). Under the name CFCF, he's built an impressive and wide-ranging body of production (he calls ...
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:40:21 -0700 -
Alain de Botton wants better online smu
Site will liberate net from "stupidity, brutishness, earnestness and exploitation" Clearly not satisfied with being the thinking woman?s sex symbol, philosopher Alain De Botton is taking on sex in a new digital venture that will attempt to position pornography ? mostly the online iteration- as a therapeutic tool rather than a grubby thrill. De Botton issued a press release from his philosopher ...
Sun, 20 May 2012 19:30:33 -0700 -
John Mayer's Born and Raised Is a Perfect Road Trip Albu
The singer-songwriter's earnestness and tasteful, understated musicianship will win you over
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:16:14 -0700 -
Adrift in Orator
It?s graduation season, which means speeches, lots of them. But what are those students really thinking about?
Sat, 19 May 2012 16:06:11 -0700 -
Commissioners order investigation of jail's water use
These are excerpts from past editions of the Press-Register.
Mon, 21 May 2012 10:19:57 -0700 - (Yesterday's News)
\ Museum?s trains are no small dea
William Davidson Jr. did not see the train derail. He heard it. ?An emergency!? he said, with complete earnestness, snapping into action, hurrying to where a John Deere tractor had tumbled off a flatbed car, onto an adjacent track, where it knocked aside an oncoming train. Usually such an accident would be more than a one-man clean-up job. But these were not actual trains in the full-size living ...
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:33:47 -0700 -
She dared to drea
THIS month heralds many special days. Though Mother?s Day holds supreme, a date in the middle of the month is significant to me, as someone from the education sector. Even as a retired teacher.
Tue, 22 May 2012 16:06:19 -0700 -
Chris Martin: The only thing I fear is textin
EVERY word uttered by Coldplay's frontman Chris Martin seems to become a trending topic.
Wed, 23 May 2012 02:00:00 -0700 -
Review: Kimbra's 'Vows'
It's no wonder Gotye tapped Kimbra as the object of his obsessive longing on the chart-topping single ''Somebody That I Used to Know.''
Tue, 22 May 2012 11:58:13 -0700 -
Local junior high thinclads golde
Although not plagued with a lack of quality athletes on this year?s Bartlesville High School track team, head coach John McKee excitedly anticipates the future with Santa-Claus-is-coming-tonight earnestness. Who can blame him.
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