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essays

Listening in Real Time
Eclectic neoclassicism versus childhood-oriented avant-primitivism as global warming swamps our history
by Robert Christgau

 The Dean's List

Origins of Totalitarianism
by Joshua Clover

Sweet Things
by Jessica Hopper

Boxing Day
by Phil Dellio

Crack Exposé
by Julianne Shepherd

Platinum Reputation
by Touré

Hearing Silence
by Pamela Murray Winters

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Top Ten Plus Story of the Hurricane I'm My Favorite Game Try Isn't Do Burn Baby Burn Earphone Heads Press Bitching The Personals

Top Ten Plus
Register behind me bird in Arular's Sunday Illinois woodz machine

Story of the Hurricane
They're trying to wash us away, they're trying to wash us away

I'm My Favorite Game
Proof that no matter how hard we pretend to be, we're all fragile

Try Isn't Do
Musical drugs and shared secret codes abort the utopic mission

Burn Baby Burn

Earphone Heads

Press Bitching

The Personals

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pazz & jop team 2005

Executive Editor Robert Christgau
Executive Managing Editor Chuck Eddy
Executive Associate Editor David Marchese
Corporate Editorial Assistant Zach Baron
Design Director Ted Keller
Associate Design Directors Jesus Diaz, Minh Uong
Network Support Manager Akash Goyal
Executive Manager for Technical Support Stefan Antonowicz
Executive Image Consultant Staci Schwartz
Associate Image Consultant Tina Zimmer
Assistant Image Consultants Lauren Braun, Kate Englund
Wage Slaves Danial Adkison, Phyllis Fong, Izzy Grinspan, Ben Kenigsberg, Joshua Land, Joseph McCombs, Bruce Novack, Darren Reidy
Non-Wage Slaves Sandy Kofler, Marykate Linehan, Debbie Maron, Marisa Torrieri
Chief Information Counsel Tom Hull

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