Monthly Archives: May 2014

June 2014 albums

Posted on May 30, 2014 by philipbrasor

Here are the album reviews I wrote for the June issue of EL Magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo last weekend. Sheezus -Lily Allen (Parlophone/Warner) Shakira (RCA/Sony) You envy Lily Allen at your own peril. She’s one of the most … Continue reading →

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June 2014 movies

Posted on May 28, 2014 by philipbrasor

Here are the movie reviews I wrote for the June issue of EL Magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo last weekend. The Grand Budapest Hotel It’s telling of Wes Anderson’s curious ouevre that his best films are set in an … Continue reading →

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Media Mix, May 18, 2014

Posted on May 18, 2014 by philipbrasor

Here’s this week’s Media Mix, which is about the press reaction to a research group’s finding that a good many local governments may actually vanish by mid-century due to loss of population, specifically young females. The government has been talking … Continue reading →

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May 2014 albums

Posted on May 1, 2014 by philipbrasor

Here are the album reviews I wrote for the May issue of EL Magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo last week. This Is What I Do -Boy George (Very Me/Sony) Kiss Me Once -Kylie Minogue (Parlophone/Warner) It’s a given that … Continue reading →

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