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And the monkey and the good friend and the wine tasting of it all

December 21, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

More Monkey Vortex madness. From the folks what brought you Clowney, it’s: The Good Friend, written by eb, with keys and voice by, er, well…me. Enjoy! -CV

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x-post: and the lumpy and the wampum and the monkey of it all

December 17, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

Since last I hyped, two new episodes of Monkey Vortex have gone live. Now ready for your listening pleasure: Eerie Wampum, a colloborative poem/guitararchestra experience, brought to you by Rodney K. and Yaniv Soha. Plus, the third episode of … Read on Macduff...

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x-post: Lumpy Monkey and the Vortex of it all

November 23, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

More Monkey Vortex madness. This week, Tony Jonick goes for two, with another episode of his Minute Murder Mysteries. .

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x-post: and the monkey and the murder and the minute mystery of it all

November 15, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

More Monday, more Monkey Vortex Radio Theater. This week: Tony Jonick busts it 1930s-style with what some say may well be the greatest piece of recorded entertainment since Edison invented tiny, pocket-sized people who remember what you say and … Read on Macduff...

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x-post: And the Vortex and the poetry and the east coast of it all

November 10, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

Another week, another episode of Monkey Vortex Radio Theater. This week: an all-new spoken word spectacular from east coast letter-chef (that’s right — “letter chef!”) Lee Kaye, featuring beats by west coast stick-sensation (!) Shoeless Adams plus guest voicework … Read on Macduff...

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x-post: and the vortex and the John. And the Paul, George, Ringo of it all.

November 1, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

Welcome to another Monkey Vortex Monday. Congratulations on getting here. And most especially, on evading the many traps I set before you these past seven days. Particularly the thing with the stick. And the one with the swinging gate. And … Read on Macduff...

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x-post: Victory is nigh, baby

October 29, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

The Angry Liberal reminds us how the polls looked in late October, 2000. Read all about it in all-new Edgewise post.

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x-post: hereafter today, gone tomorrow

October 27, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

A thought or three about one of the many subtexts of Tuesday’s vote, now up on Edgewise.

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x-post: and the monkey, and the POTA, and the pathos of it all

October 25, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

It’s another Monkey Vortex Monday. Now playing: two minutes and twenty seconds inside the mind of the most powerful human being on the face of the earth. It’s a Bill Cassel / Christian Crumlish script, starring the aforementioned Christian Crumlish, … Read on Macduff...

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x-post: and the debate and the dancing to the rhythm of the beat

October 14, 2004 by Cecil Vortex

Bonus MVRT episode this week — a few highlights from the third presidential debate set to drums n keys. It’s a little number we like to call “You Be the Judge (Oh Yeah)” — now playing….

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