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INTERVIEW WITH ILLUSTRATOR MIKE REDDY

Friday, September 5th, 2008

TFFWS asked fellow FF designer, Milton Carter, to interview graphic designer and illustrator Mike Reddy. Mike has been working with the Fiery Furnaces since 2003.
MILTON CARTER: I’ve always respected your illustration and graphic design work. Since we’ve known each other I’ve seen your work progress and mature reaching a new level of sophistication. That [...]

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BOB WRITES FOR MODERN DRUMMER!

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

When asked to write something for this, I was thrilled, because I grew up reading MD…

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NEW ALBUM, NEW TOURS, NEW WEB SITE, NOVUS LIBRI

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

The Fiery Furnaces’ sixth album, Widow City, comes out in North America on Tuesday, October 9th, on Thrill Jockey Records. Buy it here. It comes out in Europe on Monday, October 15th, also on Thrill Jockey Records. It comes out in Australia on October 6th. It comes out in Japan on October 10th.
Someone in [...]

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UN-ERRING IMPROVEMENT: SO-CALLED MISQUOTING

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

What turns banal, supposed statements of fact into bold hypotheses of chance? What steals away platitude, and, slipping in its place the hard-to-ponder, delivers us the possibility of wisdom from on-high, and on the cheap? What, by the seemingly systematic application of distraction and inattention, as opposed to the Old Adversary, Effort, makes probable [...]

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COUPLES COMPARISON/HAPPINESS DESCRIBED

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Who isn’t a fan of the New York Times’ Vows page? Who doesn’t love the corresponding short films? But couples get married in other countries as well. “Nigeria’s leading tabloid”, The Sun, has an especially well-written section, called “Romance”. Compare the way happiness is depicted, so to speak, in the New York Times’ recent story, [...]

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