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Molly Lambert (e-mail)         
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Will Hubbard            
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Durga Chew-Bose (e-mail)    
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is dedicated to the enjoyment of audio and visual stimuli. Please visit our archives where we have uncovered the true importance of nearly everything. Should you want to reach us, e-mail alex dot carnevale at gmail dot com, but don't tell the spam robots. Consider contacting us if you wish to use This Recording in your classroom or club setting. We have given several talks at local Rotarys that we feel went really well.

The Kenny Powers Mix to rule them all

The consumption of J.D. Salinger

Ernest Hemingway's sex life

Molly Lambert dresses down the new masculinity

The most appealing men Disney has to offer

Elizabeth Gumport's Escape to New York

Jamie Beck's tribute to Billie Holiday

A list of important turn-offs

Elizabeth Gumport on Dawn Powell's New York

Go away with the Pixies

The wealthy children of Metropolitan

Spend your youth with Frank O'Hara

Molly is the star of her own Late Shift

This Recording Reviews Mad Men

Warren Beatty and L.A. movies

Colin Dickey's skull recordings

Alex Carnevale's 'In the Aughts'

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    In Which This Is The Way The World Ends

    Apocalypse Dào

    by MOLLY LAMBERT

    End Of Travelling - Palace Music: (mp3)

    End Of All Things - Times New Viking: (mp3)

    End Of The Line - Roxy Music: (mp3)

    Endlessly - Mercury Rev: (mp3)

    I Don't Want The Night To End - Phoebe Snow: (mp3)

    My Whole World Ended - David Ruffin: (mp3)

    Summer's End - Archer Prewitt: (mp3)

    Apocalypse, No! - Will Oldham: (mp3)

    The End Of The Rainbow - Richard & Linda Thompson: (mp3)

    The Endless Plain Of Fortune - John Cale: (mp3)

    The Losing End (Live) - Neil Young: (mp3)

    Till The End Of The Day - The Kinks: (mp3)

    Digital World - Kelis: (mp3)

    What's The World? - The Smiths: (mp3)

    Man Who Sold The World - David Bowie: (mp3)

    Come On Apocalypse - Patton Oswalt: (mp3)

    Apocalipse - Os Mutantes: (mp3)

    The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning - Smashing Pumpkins: (mp3)

    Molly Lambert is managing editor of This Recording

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    Part Two: John Carpenter & They Live

    Part Three: The Large Hadron Collider & Disneyland

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