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i wake pies and make the dead;

i wake pies and make the dead;

January 27, 2009
by Lis Ferla
television

How I learned to stop worrying and love the BitTorrent: when I became far too impatient to wait for the second season of my beloved,…

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tough times for jobbing gunmen;

tough times for jobbing gunmen;

August 11, 2008
by Lis Ferla
art & culture

Yesterday evening I got Dean Haglund, aka Langly from The X-Files, to autograph my ticket to the movie premiere with this would have been better…

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alphabet soup: two fingers on the pulse of culture;

alphabet soup: two fingers on the pulse of culture;

August 6, 2008
by Lis Ferla
art & culture, music, travellin'

“What’s happened to you? You used to know about everything before it happened, now I have to keep you in the loop.” Just to set…

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i see a darkness;

i see a darkness;

August 1, 2008
by Lis Ferla
film, personal

Ahhh, internet. How did I ever survive without you in my life? About five seconds after updating my Facebook status to reflect the distressing news…

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alphabet soup: the adventure continues;

alphabet soup: the adventure continues;

July 29, 2008
by Lis Ferla
books & literature, news & media

My mother called me last night, from a patio table overlooking the Mediterranean. “I didn’t realise,” she said, “that when you said you and Lola…

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i, fangirl;

i, fangirl;

July 22, 2008
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

Cineworld just had to get the You Suck At Photoshop poster… FIRST AND FOREMOST: Use Myspace? Into music? My good friend Fiona, who is writing…

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i always dream of a unified scene;

i always dream of a unified scene;

July 18, 2008
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

Via Stereogum: comedian Andy Kindler interviews Craig Finn of the Hold Steady on Letterman (“You look like me! Why am I not a rock star?”)….

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we're gonna build something this summer;

we’re gonna build something this summer;

June 29, 2008
by Lis Ferla
music, personal, photography, work & writing

I have had something of a constructive Sunday, actually – I’ve managed four pages today, but I think it took a particularly squeal-worthy phonecall to…

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x in the city;

x in the city;

May 29, 2008
by Lis Ferla
news & media, personal

I woke up this morning, such as it was, clutching my mobile phone as if I had been trying to access the internet in my…

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mad, bad and just a little bit paranoid;

mad, bad and just a little bit paranoid;

January 15, 2008
by Lis Ferla
uncategorized

So that bloody film won at the Golden Globes but no matter – so did Titanic after all. I don’t really understand my venom towards…

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distinguished colleagues, dead music writers, brides, i apologise;

distinguished colleagues, dead music writers, brides, i apologise;

December 14, 2007
by Lis Ferla
music

I’m sure you’re all anxiously awaiting my cultural deliberations on the year just passing, in the form of my top ten albums and all the…

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must be the season of the witch;

must be the season of the witch;

October 31, 2007
by Lis Ferla
personal

Hurrah! I’d been wanting an excuse to use this photo! I think I only ever went round the doors the once on Hallowe’en, but it…

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Calendar

23/05 Woodenbox album launch @ Grand Ole Opry, Glasgow [tickets]
25/05 Scottish Fiction Presents Aye Tunes vs Peenko: The Spook School, Garden of Elks, Colin's Godson @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
28/05 Fucked Up, Titus Andronicus @ SWG3, Glasgow [tickets]
28/05 Deap Vally @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
29/05 Turning Plates, Sarah Hayes @ The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
31/05 Quickbeam album launch with Fake Major @ Govanhill Baths, Glasgow [tickets]
01/06 Jeffrey Lewis and Peter Stampfel @ Mono, Glasgow [tickets]
02/06 Marnie Stern, Sky Larkin @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
05/06 Ben Marwood, Dave Hughes, Mark McCabe @ Pivo, Edinburgh
06/06 Fair Ohs @ Mono, Glasgow
07/06 Dave Hughes & the Renegade Folk Punk Band @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
07/06 Half Man Half Biscuit @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
09/06 Tegan and Sara @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
13/06 Algernon Doll album launch with Where We Lay Our Heads, Lovers Turn to Monsters, Now Wakes The Sea @ 13th Note, Glasgow [tickets]
14/06 Chris Devotion & the Expectations (opening for Ultrasound) @ King Tut's, Glasgow [tickets]
17/06 The Breeders @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
18/06 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E-STREET BAND @ Hampden Park, Glasgow
21/06 Scout Niblett @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
23/06 The Twilight Sad, Meursault @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
29/06 Scottish Fiction Presents Aye Tunes vs Peenko: Jo Mango, Siobhan Wilson, Julia & the Doogans @ The Roxy 171, Glasgow [tickets]
01/07 Blondie @ Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow [tickets]
05/07 The Gothenburg Address @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh [tickets]
10/08 Kid Canaveral, Ballboy @ Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh [tickets]
12/08 Patti Smith & Tony Shanahan @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
20/08 Regina Spektor @ O2 Academy, Glasgow [tickets]
12/09 Heartless Bastards @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
23/09 Jim Lockey & the Solemn Sun @ King Tut's, Glasgow [tickets]
13/10 Tunng @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
18/11 Ane Brun @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]

NB: This is not a "listings" column - rather it combines details of events I am attending with those of Scottish events I would attend had I boundless energy and time. Everything posted comes with my personal stamp of FUNTIMES APPROVAL.

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