by Charles Norman | Feb 27, 2019 | Song of the Day
Summer percolates just beyond the horizon. It may not seem as such if you are in Minnesota buried beneath four feet of snow. But here in Houston, where the Earth is flat and the sky meets the sand at an indiscernible meridian hidden in the haze, we alternate between...
by Charles Norman | Feb 23, 2019 | Song of the Day
What is your existential earwig, that driver of desire that crawls into a metaphysical opening and burrows deep into your brain to reside there, tapping its tiny talon on your cerebral cortex, driving you daily to seek… what? Love, money, a better overdrive...
by Charles Norman | Feb 22, 2019 | Off the Wall
Søren Kierkegaard believed that philosophy begins, not with thought, but with existence: an egalitarian life lived passionately within a world of absurdity. George Costanza, the Seinfeldian Everyman who extracted more than should be expected from a life lived absurdly...
by Charles Norman | Feb 19, 2019 | Song of the Day
I think about the mistakes and I know it’s alright Because if perfect’s the goal I’d fuck it up every time- Scott Yutzy, ‘Every Girl That I’m Into Seems to Love Cigarettes’ If perfection is your goal then you will be an...
by Charles Norman | Feb 16, 2019 | Song of the Day
Wait a minute, just give me, give me, give me a break a second.- Todd Rundgren, album version of ‘Hello It’s Me’ Everyone needs a break. From love, from life, from the bassist who won’t play the three-note pickup of the intro. But when you are...