Utilitarian Review 11/26/17

Image is the cover of Midori Takada’s album Through the Looking Glass

 
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I wrote about the 103rd and 104th best albums of all time and cultural appropriation. (albums by Johnny Dyani and Midori Takada.
 
Utilitarians Everywhere

At the LA Times I wrote about the uselessness of the “convince your Trump-supporting relatives” at Thanksgiving pieces.

For Bandcamp I did a list of South African jazz.

For Splice Today I wrote about

—new noise releases by Richard Ramirez, Pharmakon, and Igorrr.

—racism in His Girl Friday.

—Al Franken, who should resign.

A long piece on the evolution of apocalypse at Document Journal. (not online, but you can see my name on the masthead.)