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brianflota.bsky.social
Humanities Librarian at JMU; co-editor of COMIC BOOKS, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, AND THE ACADEMIC LIBRARY; co-author of "Sustainable Futures for Comics Collections"; #FirstGen; Opinions mine etc.
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The "generative" referring to profits
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Never learn not to love those guys!
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And the pay what you want model was novel at the time as well
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I actually like it much better than In Rainbows (an album whose widespread adulation mystifies me). Of course, I'm also not super into Radiohead, so take my opinion with a grain of salt.
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L.A. EVENT! I am so excited to be presenting ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW at @vidiots.bsky.social on March 21st at 7:00pm. I'll be in discussion w/ writer-director-star Miranda July & will be signing copies of my book before and after the screening. 🎟️ vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/me-an...
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This record slaps!
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Hadn't heard of the Petty doc and thought that it was maybe footage of Johnny Thunders wearing swim trunks and singing "Pirate Love" or something haha -- Sly Lives! is definitely worth a watch, though not quite as great as Questlove's previous doc, Summer of Soul.
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Since the news just broke, we haven't had a real conversation about it yet as our collection team is trying to understand all the implications of the move. I'll update you when we hear more.
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We're still working out the implications of this at our institution :(
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They could’ve at least sent you some Haribo :(
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More people need to hear The Necks
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I'm sure you mean this literally and figuratively! 🥶
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DARK MAGUS
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Even after all these years, I like Loaded and Straight Up more every time I hear them
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Doing My Taxes: In the Style of Demons \m/