{"id":109,"date":"2014-12-31T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T07:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/o-dub.com\/writing\/?p=109"},"modified":"2022-08-30T04:27:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T04:27:45","slug":"oct-dec-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliverwang.net\/writing\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"2014"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2014\/12\/09\/ghostface-illustration_wide-f5fc09b35373be35870405183e3e49cba0c8b66e-s800-c85.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2014\/12\/09\/369645178\/wu-tangs-fabulous-fabulist-returns\">Wu-Tang&#8217;s Fabulous Fabulist Returns<\/a><\/strong><br>(Album review)<br>For NPR&#8217;s All Things Considered (December 9, 2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/daily.bandcamp.com\/features\/return-of-the-colossus-mr-lif\">Return of the Colossus<\/a><\/strong><br>(Profile of Mr. Lif)<br>For Bandcamp (November 4, 2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2014\/10\/22\/358120457\/music-review-youre-dead-by-flying-lotus\">Music Review: &#8216;You&#8217;re Dead!&#8217; By Flying Lotus<\/a><\/strong><br>For NPR&#8217;s All Things Considered (October 22, 2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/cuepoint\/dj-shadow-cut-chemist-return-to-planet-rock-b7c924034546\">DJ Shadow &amp; Cut Chemist Return To Planet Rock<\/a><\/strong><br>(Column)<br>For Medium&#8217;s Cuepoint (October 25, 2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/review\/records-dont-love-back\">Records Don&#8217;t Love You Back: In Search of Lost 78s<\/a><\/strong><br>(Book Review)<br>For L.A. 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