Sanjoy Narayan retweeted
Asking myself how many such pieces this august newspaper ran, above the fold, about Biden..,
A near-perfect one archive.org/details/gd1977-1…
Now reading Chuck Klosterman's Rock*, which imagines a world where the Velvet Underground outsold everyone. Lou Reed is a messiah, the Beatles are a cult band, and hip-hop becomes country. The songs are the same. Nothing else is.
In India, a group of uncles take on AI via @NewYorker
The Humans Are Coming for A.I.’s Jobs in “We Were Here” | The New Yorker youtu.be/EMSQtqUIlXY?si=imym… via @YouTube
From their album, SHOPNOBHUMI, here's EXCISE DEPT
youtu.be/u2_C-CXw58M?is=1YZI… #
Sanjoy Narayan retweeted
Wow someone sent me this... brings tears to my eyes.
#ThoseWereTheDays at the Sweetwater in #MillValley
@jerrygarcia James Burton’s son Jeff, Pete Sears on bass, Audie Delone and Mitch Woods on keys, I think Scott Mathews on drums...
And yes that was Elvis Costello exiting stage left
WTF! Rubio is answering reporters' questions at the Taj in Mumbai. Yet there is no Indian reporter asking questions? youtube.com/watch?v=OkZj7O-I…
Sanjoy Narayan retweeted
Utterly incoherent how he goes from Athens, where he denigrated Persia as the eternal Other in a clash with Western "civilization," to this embrace of Samarkand, a city that's wholly bound up in Persian "civilization," if talking about civilizations is so important to you.













