RTP-area local music and culture

[Reese Gibbs <rrgibbs53 AT yahoo.com>]

The Midtown Dickens and The Future Kings of Nowhere are back from their tour 
and playing a homecoming show tomorrow night (Saturday) at Jo&Joe's.  
Relative Calm is also playing.  
  You should go.  I'll be there.  
  Kisses,
  Reese


                
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>From tmorman AT nc.rr.com  Sat May 13 09:19:45 2006
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Subject: Re: "Is Stephin Merritt a racist because he doesn't like hip-hop?"
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 > i despise stephin merritt and his music,
 > and maybe there's a political dimension to my
 > feeling

Yeah, it means you're a homophobic prick.

That *is* how this kind of smear works, right? From the Slate article:

 > I asked Frere-Jones what, precisely, he was trying
 > to say about Merritt, but after promising to reply via
 > e-mail, he never did. 

todd Sasha Frere-Jones has been a shit of a writer for a long time morman