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...extraordinary mind that braided these three figures together in one book belonged to one Douglas Hofstadter, a physics Ph.D. who was only 34 years old at the time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1980 for Gödel, Escher, Bach, and it went on to become a cult classic that influenced a generation of thinkers. Since then Hofstadter has published on numerous subjects, but he never went back at length to the themes of his first book...
...very arty and postmodern, and a movie that absolutely gets better with time. Someday it will be recognized as the classic that it truly...
Elapsed time: 127:09, the new new second-longest game, bumping the BC game down to third and the Mercyhurst classic down to the fourth spot...
...Kanye once again talks about dropping out of college, Rakim markets his next album, and KRS-One yells about something or other. Nas, with his smooth and raspy delivery, is the video’s only savior—everything from the camera angles to the lighting suggests classic Nas videos like “One Mic.” In the end, this video is no “My Adidas” or even an “Air Force Ones.” It’s a poor hoax that, after five-plus minutes, the clip...
...seminal “Raw Power.” There’s the tendency of tracks to end long after they should, and for songs such as “She Took My Money” to feature randomly-inserted gibberish and yelling—recall old-school classic “Penetration.” Both albums feature a variety of sounds, but while the first defined a genre, the second seems only to retread musical styles that arose since the band’s early years. “The Weirdness” melds alternative rock...