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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1598 – Trompe L’Oeil (11/3/10)

1:11:17 – Morning frustrations, Squirrel Nut Zippers, election results, obscurity, religious hypocrisy, legalize it, status quo, podcasting, defunct websites, fake stuff, noise pollution, MAME, laserdisk games, vague memory of a video game at Laser Park, Darkeid / Anti-Monitor shadow, arcade flyers, Carnival King, EPCOT in 1983, getting older, real and fake, drumstick twirling while driving, Pee-Wee Herman, masculinity and a new shoeshine place, fanciness, feed rejected, stale candy,Project Runway, Jessica Simpson, botox and plastic surgery, how can the huge potential audience of this show be reached?, the golden age of video games, nycpinball.info, the remaining pinball arcades, Dunellen, Leona Helmsley, Cactus Canyon, Times Square, upcoming Pennsylvania journey, malls, The Shops at Riverside (formerly Riverside Square Mall), weird guy, wacko repellant, Bergen Town Center (formerly Bergen Mall), peeping into Disney Store, the lower mall, Dungeons & Dragons, Juan Valdez, and the people in a state of blissful ignorance.

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Released November 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1597 – Carry Further (11/2/10)

1:14:18 – Election Day, frustrating commute, worthless politics, subway, pretending, Obama interview with Ryan Seacrest, the few controlling the many, is it just?, ancient civilizations, dark side of human nature, too bright outside, urban farming in Camden, local food, this world is insane, jollity in the vestibule, ATM, angry guy, local business ownership, Grand Central, singer, voting fraud news, Ted Turner, Great Migrations in Vanderbilt Hall, jellyfish, World Series, NYC baseball history, Robert Moses, airline bus, stadiums, Bistro Cafe, 42nd Street, Kudirat Abiola update, Disney Store, Petit Sumatra cigars, Twizzlers, flu shot hassle, Bryant Park, setting up stores, Nirvana store idea, doll steak, test meat, yellow water, cherry-flavored antacids, Nirvana songs, hoarding, construction sounds, theories of the world, is this a computer simulation?, Elfa, nasty nachos and pretzels, The Sharper Image, Brookstone, checking out the catalog for the 2010 Stocking Stuffers at The Container Store, gizmos and gadgets, Sky Mall, 1929 Johnson-Smith Catalog, water filtration, retro ice bag, germ phobia, Slime, flimsy product falls apart, and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.

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Released November 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

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Monday, November 1, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1596 – Trouble of Some Noodles (11/1/10)

55:25 – Winter-like conditions. Halloween weekend, everything’s fake these days, copying 634 GB of files, MAME, The Rocky Horror Glee Show, bus ticket hassle, nasty things, trouble with some noodles, Applebee’s logo, Kuromi, evil characters, Seattle’s Best logo, subway, rude people, NYC stereotypes, haircut, Glory Daze, college in 1986, Conan, TBS, Ted Turner, Fox back on Cablevision, TV review (The Walking Dead – premiere on AMC), the mainstream zombie obsession, dwelling on violence, Return of the Living Dead, British and Australian actors in American TV shows, obsession with television, hot and cold, The Frank Nora Show, correction, farewell to Pontiac, Plymouth Prowler, Trader Joe’s weirdness, Amy’s Pesto Tortellini, things that seem real that are fake and scripted, this show is real (and messy), weird little feather, Pompton Turnpike, American Beauty, sound effects, frozen penne “Just Pasta”, private labeling, wholesaling speculation, endangered fish, evil corporations, fake is the new real, and Kudirat Abiola Corner.

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Released November 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 6:38 pm filed in Frank,Nov10  

Friday, October 29, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1595 – Hermits (10/29/10)

47:11 – Pop-Tarts menu, breakfast place, bus tickets, Romanian hermits video, hyper French kids, heatwave’s over, construction, sanitary inspection grades, slow Internet service, Fizz Revelation as parkour video, office store, another Harry Potter movie, the retro 70s train dream, dividers, Bryant Park entering winter mode, Sonic the Hedgehog, correction, TV networks blocking and blacking out their programming, artificial scarcity of digital content relates to the artificial scarcity economy, the independent underground wallowing in obscurity, BlogWorld, marketing consultants, tendrils of control, suckling off the system, MetroCard machines on the street, working, creating entertainment outside the system, nowhere zone, Mongolian Seating Area, Nutella & Go, charged words, corporate control, edge of the void, Raelism, UFOs, a new age, Cheech & Chong, mining the 20th Century for material, The Pixies, Phish, Trompe Le Monde, and century is 10 percent done.

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Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 7:49 pm filed in Frank,Oct10  

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1594 – Fizz Revelation (10/28/10)

34:35 – Get out of this rut, smashing dishes klutz, mini heatwave, chemtrails, foggy swamps, my view on the Charlie Chaplain time traveller thing, NASDAQ photo session in Times Square, generic time travel outfit, Judge Kimba Wood, Bill Clinton, Johnny Knoxville’s Wawa tattoo, Viggo Mortensen, Charlie Sheen flipped out, weirdness, acting families, staged events, distractions, fizz revelation, NASA’s idea of sending people one-way to Mars, Total Recall, the 20th Century, Cablevision’s dispute with Fox, World Series, trouble with cinnamon mints, Frank Nora Show 1600 coming up, and get oatmeal.

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Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 5:29 pm filed in Frank,Oct10  

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1593 – Nickel Bet (10/27/10)

40:37 – Kinetic sculpture make some noise, weird hot weather, got up real early and explored the new areas on Need For Speed World, Downtown Rockport, Repo Man, Terminator 2, Internet memories – JenniCam, old guy accent, Jesus Jones “Right Here Right Now”, collapse of the Soviet Union, Google TV and WebTV, nickel bet, TV channel blocking, LimeWire shut down, Judge Kimba Wood, the music industry, create a new relationship between creator and audience, the upcoming election, Beavis & Butthead update, Jackass 3D, the strange behavior of Randy Quaid and his wife Evi, conspiracy theories, having trouble remembering some celebrity names, mysteries of the mind, David Carradine, Heath Ledger, construction zone again, $100,000 Bar, National Lampoon, Space Invaders error, calm down with these tattoos, The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo movie remake, and runes.

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Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 6:19 pm filed in Frank,Oct10  

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1592 – Juice Bar Trash (10/26/10)

36:37 – The abandoned Tropica Juice Bar, Hobo font, Space Garden #1, obscure bus lines, faded backlit photos, politics is like the WWE, Ron Paul Rally in 2008, subtle deceptions, thuggish elements in the Tea Party, the “USA” chant, staged events, people planted in audiences to do things, Ayn Rand, Libertarian philosophies, the artifical scarcity economic model, resource-based economy, Rand Paul supporters tackle a woman and kick her in the head, Beavis & Butthead, Daria, political bus, Ice Road Truckers book truck, dialectical contours, mind control victims, people waiting to see Taylor Swift come out of NBC, highway construction arrows, wanking, jury duty, fighting malware, Walkman update, 2 terabyte hard drive, my first hard drive – 20 MB in 1989, removable media, construction zone, and fancy names.

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Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 6:42 pm filed in Frank,Oct10  

Monday, October 25, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1591 – The Old Forms of Media (10/25/10)

51:31 – Mental haze, the insane weekend adventure to Camden and Philadelphia, bad areas, dreamlike aspects, the elusive Sharpie Liquid Pencil, 80s Glam Sharpies, revolving door, belly tickle incident, strange weather, chemtrails, Fox channels blocked on Cablevision, Settlers of Catan, visiting the new Aeropostale in Times Square on opening day, $99 in spare change, the idea of buying a used CD to listen to in the car, Rowe-Manse Emporium memories, visiting a record store, Mason Williams cassette, Classical Gas, the old way of listening to music, Hearts of Space – Universe Sampler 90, Star Magic memories, the book “Vineland” by Thomas Pynchon, the old forms of media, end of the Sony Cassette Walkman, technology changing our world drastically, little fluffy clouds, distant sirens, feels like something big is coming, UFO disclosure, aliens vs. MP3s, is any poetry good?, my own “poetry” – Thinkfang, reprinted books, a guy replied to my email 9 years later, computer virus, Fage Total Yogurt, the sound of a 1964 silver quarter is much better than a more recent quarter, and the new site.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 6:53 pm filed in Frank,Oct10  

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1590 – The River Line (Part 2) (10/23/10)

2:42:36 – Frank and Peter go on a strange adventure in New Jersey and Philadelphia. Part Two: Riding the PATCO train into Philadelphia, weird mall corridors, on the streets of Philadelphia, Freedom Center, having lunch at Gigi on the sidewalk on Market St., a glimpse of the Liberty Bell, trying to find the train station, bizarre and dreamlike convention center/mall/train station, belly tickle incident, coffee art at Burlington Coat Factory, feeling like it really is all a dream, getting on the SEPTA train back to Trenton, graffiti, parking garage, going to Quakerbridge Mall, mall memories, Halloween store, beggar, and a bite to eat before heading home.

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Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com

Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 8:43 am filed in Frank,Oct10  

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Frank Nora Show 1589 – The River Line (Part 1) (10/23/10)

2:22:23 – Frank and Peter go on a strange adventure in New Jersey and Philadelphia. Part One: Driving down Rt. 206 to Trenton, bad area, parking, Trenton Transportation Center, lunch, heading over to The River Line light rail, on The River Line, train goes on highways and streets in a town, delay – getting off the train and onto a hot and stifling bus, back onto the train, arrival in Camden (most dangerous city in America), ghost town, last stop – Entertainment Center, Walter Reed Transportation Center, and heading down to the PATCO train platform heading to Philadelphia…

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Released October 2010 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts.

posted by Frank at 8:31 am filed in Frank,Oct10  
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