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Photo: Platonov Pavel. The time and place and manner of my death are three facts that don’t exist yet. Facts exist for whole centuries and then suddenly cease. Pluto used to be a planet and now it is a chunk of debris, number 1341340. My grandmother’s house stands on the hill above the sea where [...]
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There were many reasons why Pluto got demoted to dwarf planet status, one of which was that it couldn't clear its orbit of asteroids and other debris. But Earth's orbit is also crowded...too crowded for Earth to be a planet? More » Read Post

I don’t think I really hyped this album as much as a lot of the popular press, so perhaps I don’t have to feel quite as guilty about the subsequent letdown.  I did like their preceding EP Chunk of Change though - in fact I liked it ... Read Post

Brooklyn brain-popper One Ring Zero’s latest album Planets is a reboot of Gustav Holst’s legendary orchestral suite The Planets for the 21st century. But its view on Pluto’s demotion from planetary status is purely 20th century. “Pl... Read Post