I’m Caryn Rose and I write about rock and roll & pop culture in places like Pitchfork, NPR Music, Variety, Vulture, Backstreets Magazine, and more. My most recent book is WHY PATTI SMITH MATTERS.
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I wrote this in 2015 for a sandwich project someone was working on; it didn't make it into the project, so it's been sitting here for 7 years, waiting for its moment. This is the construction of your classic tuna melt: toasted bread, mayonnaise-based tuna fish
the Who
just a little is enough.
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how long to sing this song?
Patti Smith
free wayne kramer
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walk across my swimming pool.
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L-O-L-A
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warning: this is really about an actual war
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tableflip dot gif
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this is no time to get cute.
Patti Smith
Unos, dos, tres, catorce
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the lobby of the New York Times building has a birch forest inside
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Keep the Faith and the Faith Will Always Keep You.