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A few weeks ago the lovely and beautiful Louise V. Nielsen came to visit from Denmark, and upon the night of her arrival I of course took her to a Barack Obama victory party. While Obama was saying all the sorts of things that seem so refreshing to many Americans and so obviously common-sensical to [...]
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I posted a while back about a Volvo ad that used a song by the Swedish group Malpo Mene, and I wondered if the might be trying to tap into their Swedishness by using an indie-rock group from their own country.
The answer, it seems, is yes, because the newest Volvo ad uses a song by [...]
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Evan Dando Sells Out
I thought I had a scoop here, but further research shows that Philly.com’s own Will Bunch beat me to the punch: the melody of the verses of the Lemonhead’s “It’s a Shame about Ray” is being used in a Chevy commercial that’s getting crazy play on MSNBC and Phillies games (well, I know it through [...]
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