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Larry-bob
San Francisco
Zinester and local culture enthusiast
Interests: Independent music, underground publishing, spoken word, zines, local politics
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We won't ever know the answer, and won't know even the coroner's results for a while. Thanks for pointing out that there are other risk factors. However, I think observable changes in voice and appearance, while anecdotal, cannot be discounted - her drug use was not without effect. My takeaway is that her death is helping motivate me to work on my own issues.
Commented Feb 12, 2012 on Whitney Houston’s Death is Probably Not What You Think It Is at Susie Bright's Journal
Whitney Houston’s Death is Probably Not What You Think It Is
I’m grieving, like many. Whitney was thrilled to be alive and didn’t want to go this soon. People talk about how much pleasure her music gave them; but really, she got the most out of it. That glow you saw inside Whitney when she sang was unadulterated passion. Imagine feeling like that...
It is worth noting that in the process, KUSF, the station at 90.3 in San Francisco associated with the University of San Francisco was shut down. It was one of the last free-form radio stations, playing a lot of local and independent music.
Commented Jan 19, 2011 on USC expands its classical music reach to San Francisco at Culture Monster
USC expands its classical music reach to San Francisco
USC said Tuesday that it has purchased two radio stations in the Bay Area and will use them to convert San Francisco’s advertiser-supported classical music station KDFC-FM into a noncommercial operation, similar to but independent from its L.A. classical music outlet, KUSC-FM (91.5). KDFC’s st...
Back in the late 1980s again... just re-read Karen Finley's piece "It Was Only Art" from the High Risk anthology this morning, and it's still timely.
Commented Dec 2, 2010 on Smithsonian Removes Wojnarowicz Video After Catholics Complain at Band of Thebes
Smithsonian Removes Wojnarowicz Video After Catholics Complain
Ants walking on a crucifix in a 30-second video David Wojnarowicz made to honor his dead lover, photographer Peter Hujar, has been called "hate speech" by the Catholic League, and as a result the Smithsonian has removed it from their Hide/Seek exhibit. (Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor also complaine...
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