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Ana Leorne

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Paris
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Covers:  film, music, TV, literature, art, pop culture, psychoanalysis, society, gender issues, feminism, astrology, tarot
Doesn't Cover: sports
Virgo w/Sag rising. PhD. Obviously a witch. Author of This Is the Strangest Life I've Ever Known: A Psychological Portrait of Jim Morrison, and Tropicália.
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Nirvana’s 10 Best Cover Songs

Nirvana’s 10 Best Cover Songs

SPIN — To celebrate the 30th anniversary of In Utero, we look back at the band’s definitive remakes—from the Beatles to Led Zeppelin to, naturally, Meat Puppets.
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WITCH, "Zango"

WITCH, "Zango"

Bandcamp Daily — The Zamrock icons keep innovating on their first album in nearly four decades.
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dez anos acedendo a memórias aleatoriamente. - Playback

dez anos acedendo a memórias aleatoriamente. - Playback

playback.pt — Random Access Memories dos Daft Punk celebra uma década este mês.
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55 years ago, this Golden Gate Park event sparked the Summer of Love

55 years ago, this Golden Gate Park event sparked the Summer of Love

SFGate — 55 years ago, an event with the Grateful Dead and Allen Ginsberg took San Francisco counterculture global.
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'Meditation and copulation': how 90s dance act Enigma propelled a new age revolution

'Meditation and copulation': how 90s dance act Enigma propelled a new age revolution

The Guardian — When electronic act Enigma invaded the airwaves in 1990, nobody could explain their music's appeal. The spiritual and erotic blended with sampling reminiscent of Jean-Michel Jarre, emanating an irresistible scent of sin. "What is this music?" Bob Mack wrote in Spin magazine. "Umberto Eco reading his works on top of a backbeat?"
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The paradox of Janis Joplin's Pearl

The paradox of Janis Joplin's Pearl

Beats Per Minute — Fifty years on, Janis Joplin's posthumous album remains a striking testimony of her ability to create beautiful things out of the pain the outside world inflicted on her
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Why SF's definitive 1960s hippie newspaper vanished

Why SF's definitive 1960s hippie newspaper vanished

SFGate — Featuring everything from full page ads for the Grateful Dead to interviews with Timothy Leary, entrepreneurial hippies would receive ten free copies to sell on the streets of Haight-Ashbury, then use the earnings to re-up on more to sell.
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George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass' At 50

George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass' At 50

The Grammy Awards — On the 50th anniversary of the chart-topping, GRAMMY-nominated album, GRAMMY.com explores all the reasons why All Things Must Pass remains an important landmark in George Harrison's legacy and his most enduring solo testimony.
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WITCH's Zamrock Revolution

WITCH's Zamrock Revolution

Bandcamp — WITCH’s superb merger of rock ‘n’ roll with local music led them to become figureheads of the Zamrock movement.
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Enter the Groovy World of French Psychedelic Soundtracks

Enter the Groovy World of French Psychedelic Soundtracks

Bandcamp — The French romance between film and psychedelic music blossomed through exploitation genres like crime, horror, and erotica
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Album Review: Neil Young - Homegrown

Album Review: Neil Young - Homegrown

Beats Per Minute — Homegrown has become “the one that got away” – which now emerges as the limpid snapshot of a specific time and place, as if it had been miraculously preserved under a bell jar.
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25 Years Of Take That's 'Nobody Else'

25 Years Of Take That's 'Nobody Else'

The Grammy Awards — The Recording Academy looks back at the English pop heroes' third and final album before disbanding in 1996.
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We had change of the moon: Revisiting Sibylle Baier's Colour Green

We had change of the moon: Revisiting Sibylle Baier's Colour Green

Beats Per Minute — Colour Green, the 2006 release of German songwriter Sibylle Baier's 1970s recordings, is more than simply an intimate snapshot of a nearly-forgotten artist.
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Revisiting Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's Déjà Vu on its 50th anniversary

Revisiting Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's Déjà Vu on its 50th anniversary

Beats Per Minute — Déjà Vu possesses the incantation and fleetingness of a comet that shines its brightest light before going out.
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Lana Del Rey and our obsession with authenticity

Lana Del Rey and our obsession with authenticity

The 405 — Authenticity, in an era where everything and anything seems false and fabricated, is a valuable currency; whenever we go through tumultuous times, any glimpse of "realness" is immediately grasped without an afterthought due to its probable — emphasis on the "probable" — status of permanence.
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Seeking love without exception: Wave at forty

Seeking love without exception: Wave at forty

The 405 — Smith's 1979 album breathes the essence of salvation in its most primitive form, a mix of serenity and infantile disquiet.
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Mapplethorpe-gate: fighting disguised censorship and false moralism

Mapplethorpe-gate: fighting disguised censorship and false moralism

The 405 — Institutions of a country that considers animal torture not only legal but appropriate for children have ultimately no moral whatsoever to forbid access to certain parts of an art exhibit due to its sexual nature.
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No happy endings: celebrating Jacqueline Susann's centenary

No happy endings: celebrating Jacqueline Susann's centenary

The 405 — Jackie wrote the way she lived and loved: unashamedly and in absolutes.
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Album Review: Kadhja Bonet - Childqueen

Album Review: Kadhja Bonet - Childqueen

The 405 — The future is female, the power is matriarchal, and this is our sanctified book of hymns, put together through centuries of stubborn resistance and perpetual beatitude.
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Questioning power: a brief transversal reading of Stanley Kubrick's work

Questioning power: a brief transversal reading of Stanley Kubrick's work

The 405 — All Kubrick’s films seem to deal with the questioning of broad concepts or institutions that are usually regarded as solid and permanent, and the way man simultaneously influences and is influenced by them.
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Review: Glossary of Broken Dreams

Review: Glossary of Broken Dreams

The 405 — As a proper hypermodernist object, it questions everything and offers no solution — besides a vague impractical scorched earth hypothesis — while retaining a few postmodernist tics such as the emphasis in the meaning of things existing between (instead of within) them.
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40 years after José Cid's 10,000 Anos Depois Entre Vénus e Marte

40 years after José Cid's 10,000 Anos Depois Entre Vénus e Marte

The 405 — 10,000 Anos achieved the status of being one of those albums some people bow to whenever they hear its name mentioned.
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Smoke signals: healing in silence

Smoke signals: healing in silence

The 405 — With society barriers and senseless taboos thankfully - albeit slowly - being destroyed, one of our greatest victories as functioning individuals has undoubtedly been breaking the silence regarding mental health problems. Many have come forward in the past few years to publicly discuss their own personal battles, which not only helped to de-stigmatise the subject but also allowed people everywhere to feel they were not alone in their struggle.
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On art, culture, and humanity

On art, culture, and humanity

The 405 — To think is to be free: question everything, be informed, pass on knowledge to others, and, whenever in doubt, choose tolerance over bigotry, and love over hate.
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