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The soundtrack to our lives
Watching the Michael Jackson memorial in bits and pieces in between work, I noticed that so many mentioned his songs as the “music they grew up to”. And it made me think of two things: First, I’ve always said the … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Rock, High School Musical, life, Michael Jackson, nostalgia, soundtracks
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Add Chris Rock to the List of My Generation
In my last few posts, I was lamenting the fact that my generation seems to be missing writer voices. Well, I just picked up Rolling Stone issue 947, that included an interview with Chris Rock. I’ve always appreciated his comedy … Continue reading
Posted in Conversations
Tagged apathy, Chris Rock, communication, Generation X, influence, influences, inspiration, power
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