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Mike explores audience, taste, morality, subjectivity, commodity, and so much more in a pastiche of readings from Theodor W. Adorno, Gawker, Taylor Swift’s Tumblr, Fashionista, Noisey, NME and Pitchfork.

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On the Fetish-Character in Music and the Regression of Listening By Theodor W. Adorno

Sacred Vows, Lies and Morphine: Nuns Detail Fight Against Katy Perry on Gawker
http://gawker.com/sacred-vows-lies-and-morphine-nuns-detail-fight-again-1718987804

Retire the Taylor Swift Underdog Narrative Now on Defamer
http://defamer.gawker.com/retire-the-taylor-swift-underdog-narrative-now-1713410032

Justin Beiber by Martha Stewart on Interview
http://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/justin-bieber-1#_

How the Lyrics on Miranda Lambert’s ‘Platinum’ Predicted Her Divorce from Blake Shelton on Noisey
http://noisey.vice.com/blog/miranda-lambert-divorce-lyrics

50,000 people sign petition to stop Kanye West from playing Pan Am Games
closing ceremony on NME
http://www.nme.com/news/kanye-west/86979

Fake Rainbows, Hologram Jerrys, and the Sloppy Legacy of the Grateful Dead’s Final Shows on Pitchfork
http://pitchfork.com/thepitch/844-fake-rainbows-hologram-jerrys-and-the-sloppy-legacy-of-the-grateful-deads-final-shows/