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Ideas — Paperback Love

  Toronto writer Erika Blair (a.k.a Greg Kelly) explores the myths and realities of romance fiction in 1992. download mp3: https://elliotsmith.us/elliotblog/content/ideas_paperback_love.mp3 http://www.cbc.ca/ideas/episodes/2013/02/14/paperback-love/ Bertrice Small: I think the reason that women read romance, and this goes for any of the subgenres within the genre, is that women are looking for...

Popping

Mark Foster wrote and recorded “Pumped Up Kicks” in five hours.  On the day of recording, Foster debated between songwriting in the studio and going to the beach. He explained: “I really didn’t have anything to do that day. I was standing there in the studio, and this thought...