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The Sophomore Report: Unknown Mortal Orchestra x II.

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Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s sophomore record, II, is in no rush. It feels like an idle Sunday–the kind we waste walking around the neighborhood, dazed and coffee-hungry, allowing hours to fluidly pass and the sun to glide across the sky. UMO gave us more of what we loved from their self-titled debut album: hooks, falsetto, fuzz, and a little bit of …

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Joan of Art.

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Joan Casaramona possesses such a raw allure that it almost harkens back to an innovation soul named Pablo Picasso–perhaps you’ve heard of him? Far from an imitator, Casaramona is very much an innovator. Casaramona has picked up where  Picasso has left off. Her work is a delicate balance of both sheer simplicity and intimate intricacy, a regaling waltz between the …

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Why The Arrested Development Movie Should Still Kick Ass.

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For those of you who missed out because you live in a model home with no internet, May 26th marked the unprecedented resurrection of Arrested Development. Bluthies are divided over the new season, which cruised across the finish line over seven years after the credits rolled last. It’s not clear if a long-rumored movie adaptation is really in the works, …

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Quiet Lunch Magazine ‡ July 1st, 2013. – July 14th, 2013.

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Welcome, dear readers, to the 41st issue of Quiet Lunch Magazine. To kick off the month of July, we sweat extra hard to give you another kick-ass read. Our cover story, written by our Editor in Chief, Akeem Duncan, features illustrator Joan Casaramona and her Picasso-esque body of work. Senior Editor Bim Star links up with Spanish painter, Juan Migeul …