links for 2007-02-27

• The movie magic is gone
  Today, movies just don't seem to matter in the same way -- not to the general public and not to the high culture either, where a Pauline Kael review in the New Yorker could once ignite an intellectual firestorm.
  (tags: movies film cinema culture arts entertainment)
• A Band on Fire - New York Magazine
  Backstage with the Arcade Fire. Photo slideshow.
  (tags: arcadefire photography indierock bandphotography musicphotography)
• Pitchfork: Photos: Neko Case [New York, NY; 02/23/07]
  (tags: mygalleries pitchfork nekocase livemusic photography me selfpromotion)
• When Renters Reach the Breaking Point
  In the last year, rents for market-rate apartments in Manhattan have jumped as much as 20 percent, or nearly three times the standard 5 to 7 percent increases seen each year in the last 15 years, said Fritz Frigan.
  (tags: ayyiyi apartments realestate nyc renting)
• 2007 Pop Conference at EMP: Waking Up From History: Music, Time, and Place
  This year's EMP Pop Conference is all about those reverberations, focusing on the relationship between where and when music comes from and where and when it goes.
  (tags: conferences music pop emp)

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02.27.07

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