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Just Can’t Get Enough (1981) – Depeche Mode

Just Can’t get Enough is one of the first Electronic Pop music songs I remember hearing. The minute you hear that iconic beginning you are immediately transported back to the sweet sounds of the 80’s. Still sounds fantastic after 40

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Jungleland (1975) – Bruce Springsteen

Jungleland is the second song to feature here from my favourite Bruce Springsteen record Born to Run released in 1975. I consider it one of the cohesive and influential albums I have ever heard in contemporary – music. Nearly every

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Jubilee Street (2013) – Nick Cave

I went into two musical appreciation ages of Nick Cave. I discovered his music in my late teens and devoured his records The First Born is Dead, The Good Son and Henry’s Dream and then much later in 2014 I

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles – John Hughes (Friday’s Finest)

Warning: The following dialogue could be deemed offensive: Car Rental Agent: [cheerfully] Welcome to Marathon, may I help you? Neal: Yes. Car Rental Agent: How may I help you? Neal: You can start by wiping that fucking dumb-ass smile off your rosy

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Special Edition Post – Mark Laita of Soft White Underbelly on Doing Interviews and The Homeless Problem

I have been addicted to alcohol most of my adult life and the following video was a breath of fresh air. Interviews from the Soft White Underbelly channel have been my go-to place of late. The last one I saw

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Jessie (1993) – Joshua Kadison

Back in the 90’s, in my carefree – lucid days of my early 20’s I must have heard this song 50 times. Here, Joshua Kadison sounded to me a lot like Elton John and akin to John’s early 80’s repertoire,

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Evergone (2022) – Christina Perri

I have been in an article hiatus the last 2 weeks because I have been enjoying the company of my two wonderful children. During that time, we listened to a lot of music amongst other things. Today’s song Evergone by

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5/12 – 11/12/22 – Post-Protestantism, 7 Exercises & Capitalism vs Socialism

Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Post-Protestantism’s Anxious Age Revisited | Thinking in Public with Albert MohlerVideo interview at Albert Mohler In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking

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Jokerman (1983) – Bob Dylan

Jokerman is the opening track of his 1983 album Infidels. It’s my favourite track from the album but License to Kill and Neighbourhood Bully sure give it run for their money. You just have to be reminded this record could have

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The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 28) – Sat Nam, Skinner’s Rats & Google Motives

Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. Sat Nam In Kundalini yoga, Sat Nam is the most widely used mantra. Sat – Truth and LightNam – Identity and Existence

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