Crambe Repetita #195
Welcome to a (mostly daily) newsletter of recommendations from Todd L. Burns. In every email, I suggest some things that I find interesting. Maybe you will too…
Listen
Mary Halvorson & John Dieterich - Short Knives
I don’t listen to enough music with guitars to be an expert, but I’m not sure I’ve ever heard anyone make a guitar sound quite like this.
Read
Remembering the Dining Fad of 'Pizza and Pipes'
Apparently eating pizza while watching someone play an organ (with an accompanying light show) was a thing back in the ‘70s and ‘80s. Nowadays, there’s three of these restaurants left… and one of them has the largest Wurlitzer organ in the world.
Look
Utagawa Yoshifusa - The Ghost of Akugenta Taking Revenge on Nanba at the Nunobiki Waterfall
Outrageously good 19th century Japanese painting, which looks suspiciously like a comic book.