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Was “Radio Ga Ga”‘s Lyrics rewritten by their American Record Label?
Check this out, from Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics, a book I bought as an afterthought but really love. This is a “rare and intriguing telex” (precursor to fax), sent from Jim Mazza of Capitol Records to Queen, with suggested … Continue reading
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Just up on n+1: notes on “Maple Shade,” excerpts from the new memoir.
“Maple Shade,” an adaptation from the new memoir (which I am finishing up, damn it!), is just up on the n+1 website as part of their City by City feature. It’s a meditation on my hometown of Maple Shade, NJ. Read … Continue reading
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When Facebook invites attack: an apology and cautionary tale.
So a lot of writer friends and people with bands have pages on Facebook. This differs with having a personal account, apparently. It seems more, you know, professional. Some people I know in fact only have a Facebook page. I … Continue reading
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