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Fuck You Friday: “The Robots”
Leave it to some German guys back in 1977 to predict our transition into obedient cyborgs
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Fuck You Friday: “I Want You to Hurt Like I Do”
Randy Newman helps out in the first in a series of weekly middle fingers to the world
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Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom, Episode Three
Episode 3 focuses on MTV: the role of politics in its history and programming, and the politically motivated artists who've been a part of it
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Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom, Episode Two
For the second episode of “Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom”, Matthew Bolin and Lyana Fernandez focus on the Occupy movement, especially its beginning point at Occupy Wall Street
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Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom, Episode Two–Playlist
Here you will find mp3s for the artists and songs featured in Episode Two of the Songs of Freedom podcast
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When Good Albums Happen to Bad People: Jackson Browne, “Late for the Sky”
Jackson Browne, who is known in rock circles as the dashing, sensitive, and politically-oriented sage (or sex-god) of the Laurel Canyon music scene, is also known for a troubled history with women
Read More »The Popdose Podcast – Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom, Episode One
In the first episode of "Popdose Presents: Songs of Freedom", Popdose music contributor Matthew Bolin and Lyana Fernandez look at R.E.M., P.J. Harvey, and how the internet changes the way we look at political
Read More »The Weekly Mixtape: 4/15/11 (Wedding Songs)
Yes, yes, June is the traditional month of the year associated with weddings, but your brother isn’t getting married this Sunday is he? I didn’t think so. As an alternative to putting together a
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