Tag: working class superheroics
member name: Eben Brooks
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September 30, 2008 01:55 AM EDT --
Dear Senator Obama and Staff,
I don't know if any of you saw this, but Andrea Sorkin, in the voice of one of her most famous characters, President Jed Bartlett of The West Wing, had some . . .
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December 11, 2008 07:11 PM EST --
Richard Rasner and Jenna Black of Nakayama Studios in Las Vegas, NV, have joined the Tour! Richard has posted about it here: http://community.livejournal.com/unique nudes/151411.html (NOTE: his icon . . .
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September 29, 2008 04:49 PM EDT --
Wall Street has actually convinced a lot of us that what's good for the Dow Jones Average is good for us real people. But for eight years, while bankers raked in billions, ordinary Americans have seen . . .
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October 05, 2008 04:34 PM EDT --
I think everyone can agree that Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), the as-yet-unexplained phenomenon where bee colonies either die out or abandon their hives, is a serious issue. Without the bee colonies, . . .
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September 08, 2008 12:04 AM EDT --
I just realized that I've posted three posts without introducing myself.
My name is Eben Brooks, and I'm a musician in San Diego. I play several shows a month, both solo and with my band, . . .
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September 29, 2008 12:56 AM EDT --
This is episode #14 of my YouTube video blog , in which I interview a friend of mine who has volunteered for the Barack Obama presidential campaign. She talks about how and why she got involved (it may . . .
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October 01, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
Dear Senators Obama and Biden,
I have heard that you are planning to vote in favor of the Bush Administration's proposed "bailout" of Wall Street. As someone who believes in change, I . . .
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October 02, 2008 07:51 PM EDT --
I've already commented on the fact that Congress did the right thing by voting down the irresponsible Bush/Paulson bailout of Wall Street.
I've also already commented on how disappointed . . .
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October 03, 2008 07:14 PM EDT --
(I found this through a non-Gather friend of mine, Jim Davis [no, not THAT Jim Davis...].)
McCain's Miserable Record of Not Supporting America's Troops and Veterans
by Brandon Friedman . . .
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October 19, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
This is me performing "Personal Archvillain", a City of Heroes parody of Depeche Mode's "Personal Jesus". Performed at Lestat's Coffeehouse in San Diego, CA on April 19th, . . .
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September 01, 2008 09:50 PM EDT --
No, McCain is not in any way like Thoreau. There's a bit of a story behind this, so be patient with me.
Over the last few weeks, I've been muttering a lot. Muttering thinks like "If . . .
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October 03, 2008 01:44 AM EDT --
This is me performing "More to Fear" in my living room on February 17, 2008.
Sign Up for the Newsletter: http://music.ebenbrooks.com/ (link on left)
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December 04, 2008 09:48 PM EST --
I would like to officially announce...
The Heroes Against Hunger Tour
Though this isn't an official "tour" (meaning I won't be actually traveling to other cities to perform), . . .
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April 10, 2009 02:08 PM EDT --
(I copied this directly from its source, a CREDO Wireless action:)
We have an opportunity to bring the Bush administration to justice for illegal wiretapping. But President Obama is blocking the way. . . .
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April 05, 2009 02:52 PM EDT --
As you all know, I don't usually use this journal to advertise things that aren't directly related to my music and The Eben Brooks Band . However, this is something that I feel strongly enough . . .
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April 08, 2009 02:22 PM EDT --
Video blog episode #20, in which I give a general update on band doings: studio recording, Heroes Against Hunger, a 40th birthday party, upcoming EPs, and other cool stuff!
Though this vlog is posted . . .
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April 30, 2009 06:15 PM EDT --
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 - 6:00pm
Heroes Against Hunger Concert, w/ The Wild Older Women
Claire de Lune Coffee Lounge
2906 University Avenue
San Diego, CA 92104
619-688-9845
Price: Free (bring . . .
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September 01, 2008 11:06 PM EDT --
There's a huge push in Washington to allow off-shore oil drilling again, after decades of it having been banned to prevent the threat of oil spills along our beaches.
The idea, say the proponents, . . .
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April 18, 2009 03:08 AM EDT --
Finally, after months of asking various venues, talking with a bunch of booking people, and getting nothing but "We'd like too, but"s...finally, we have a venue and a schedule for the Heroes . . .
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