Tens of millions of people around the world love Céline Dion. Many millions more can't stand her. Why? Carl Wilson, by no means a Céline fan at the start of his quest, searches for the answer on a year-long 'Dionyssee.' As Wilson strives to understand Céline's global popularity, he faces the question of what drives personal taste - and whether it's possible to change it.
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"I like to work, I like to fuck/ My mind is my body and my body is a truck!": Republic of Safety. (Photo by Aperture Enzyme, from the RoS website.)
Today in The Globe and Mail, a profile of Maggie MacDonald, singer of Republic of Safety (who launch their new disc at Stones' Place tonight), and, as the headline puts it, "Our first indie-rock prime minister?"
In Depth | Posted by zoilus on Saturday, March 19 at 2:55 PM | Linking Posts | Comments (1)
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Maggie Mac as the first indie-rock PM? What about Charlie Angus? As the first indie-rock MP (look, you can't argue against the L'Etranger-to-Grievous-Angels lineage), Charlie's well positioned to beat her to the punch.
(And at least I raised him as an example, as opposed to, I guess, Warren Kinsella or something.)
Posted by Adam Sobolak on March 19, 2005 5:39 PM