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Album Reviews

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Dolphy, Eric – At the Five Spot
Young Thug – Beautiful Thugger Girls
Young Thug – JEFFREY
Feist – Pleasure
Beck – Colors
Lamar, Kendrick – DAMN.
DJI RBI – Nomadic Wax Presents Live from Zimbabwe

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Young Thug – Barter 6
Rascell, Dizzee – Raskit
Williams, Saul – Volcanic Sunlight
Fever Ray – Plunge

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Goldie – Journey Man, The
Gucci Mane and Young Thug – Young Thugger Mane la Flare

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Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:
* “Squirrels who bury their nuts in the ground lose more than half, because they cannot remember the place.” (Courtesy: Beatrix Potter)

* ISIS doesn’t claim responsibility for attacks when the perpetrators survive. Except for this most recent NYC attack. (Courtesy: Rukmini Callimachi/NYT)

* The highest note hit at the Met Opera is the A above high C, as sung by Audrey Luna. (Courtesy: Zachary Woolfe/NYT)

Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:
* The data collection and storage implementations that Mercedes uses for its F1 cars. (Courtesy: Nathan Matisse/Ars Technica).

* Chengdu is the center of Chinese hip hop. (Courtesy: Amy Qin/NYT)

* Colin Powell was against the tear-down-this-wall line in Reagan’s 1987 Berlin speech. (Courtesy: Wikipedia)