Rick Joines

Let be be finale of seem./ The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream ............….................. Book Reviews Editor, William James Studies

[Rick Joines @pragmatistrick]

adults who reread the same novels every few years aren't stuck — they're using fiction the way other people use therapy, returning to a stable mirror to measure who they've quietly become since the last reading. https://t.co/YQWjDph5ej via @wpsharebuttons

[Rick Joines @pragmatistrick]

As the scrivener says ...

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@BambaraBand @KnowleWestboy @ECMRecords @philipglass @anneakikoviolin @HLeithauser @TheNational @MarmenQuartet Best Albums of 2025
13.maria milstein, mathieu van bellen, duos for two violins @channelclassics
14.God's Mom, As It Was Given @briasalmena
15.Bryan Ferry and Amelia Barratt, Loose Talk @bryanferry

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Best Albums of 2025
1.Bria Salmena, Big Dog @briasalmena
2.Little Barrie and Malcolm Catto, Electric War @LittleBarrie
3.Steve Reich: Jacob’s Ladder; Traveler’s Prayer @SteveReich
4.Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter, Forever I've Been Being Born @JesseSykes

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@BambaraBand @KnowleWestboy @ECMRecords Best Albums of 2025
9.Anne Akiko Meyers, Philip Glass: Violin Concerto @philipglass @anneakikoviolin
10.Hamilton Leithauser, This Side of the Island @HLeithauser
11.Matt Beringer, Get Sunk @TheNational
12.Marmen Quartet, Ligeti and Bartok String Quartets @MarmenQuartet

[Rick Joines @pragmatistrick]

Go your own sweet way, my dudes.

The Notting Hillbillies - Your Own Sweet Way (Official Video) https://t.co/03T0yxbceK via @YouTube

[Bizzarre Magazine @bizzarremag]

God's Mom share new single & video "Dallo A Me" from debut album 'As It Was Given'.
https://t.co/cAhypCBep3
God's Mom is the collaboration of Canadian artist @briasalmena & filmmaker A. Matthews.
As It Was Given is out now via LMDD / @bonsound
@SSanctity

[no context the west wing @LemonLymancom]

Happy birthday to Emily Procter! 🎉🎂🥳

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the west wing posse comitatus https://t.co/xGImpZN9ty via @YouTube

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I recommend reading Herodotus.

[Bria Salmena @briasalmena]

My debut album BIG DOG is out today!

Listen here: https://t.co/1GXbEvIcLl

Special thanks to my co collaborator Duncan Hay Jennings. He’s the real big dog.

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El Nietzsche

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Yes. Fine. But so what?

[Bria Salmena @briasalmena]

Had the pleasure of visiting @kexp a couple of months ago. Watch the full session and interview here: https://t.co/jPfuKG90wv

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What I'm listening to ...
Bria Salmena - Full Performance (Live on KEXP) https://t.co/7fu5Oly55j via @YouTube

[Leo Strauss Foundation @ls_foundation]

Allan Bloom final exam from his teaching heyday (Cornell)

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Listen to Drastic by Bria Salmena

https://t.co/w4turiqrlf ⁦@briasalmena⁩

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Listen to Radisson by Bria Salmena

https://t.co/EF10lxZwaz ⁦@briasalmena⁩