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On Monday, Benjamen Walker talks with author James Miller about Miller's new book Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche. Was the examined life worth living? The book, published by FSG and out now, profiles the real lives of 12 philosophers and attempts to find out. On TMI, 1/24 from 6 to 7 PM.
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Blogger Ben Graves joins Trouble on This Is The Modern World. Learn all about his site Toys and Techniques, as well as the persuasive power of art-film soundtracks in the 1970s and beyond -- listen on Tuesday 1/25 from 9 AM to noon.
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Coffee Break for Heroes and Villains will feature a visit from Hakim Green, one half of the Jersey City duo Channel Live. Tune in as Green chats with Noah about hip-hop -- including his many collaborations with KRS-One -- and plays a bunch of quality tracks. Thursday (Wednesday night), 1/27, from midnight to 3 AM.
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The Insomniacs are BACK, and on Three Chord Monte with Joe Belock Thursday afternoon. The popular New Jersey rockers' new LP, Just Enjoy It!, is their first since 2004 and is available on vinyl on the Screaming Apple label, or on CD on Blood Red. Please enjoy them 1/27 from noon to 3 PM, and then try to make their record release party on February 4th at Maxwell's.
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Kim Shattuck of the Muffs will be in the studio Saturday morning, for an interview with Michael Shelley and a live performance! She is in town with the Muffs for shows at the Bell House (1/28) and Maxwell's (1/29), and will play acoustic arrangements of a few Muffs songs... as well as possibly some previews from their forthcoming release. 1/29 from 11 to 1 PM.
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And lastly, Rob Weisberg welcomes guest DJ Sandra Velasquez, of NYC's rock-ranchera combo Pistolera, to play a set of Mexican tunes at the beginning of Transpacific Sound Paradise. Pistolera (l.) play Joe's Pub on Friday, February 4th; listen to Velasquez spin and talk this Saturday 1/29, at 6PM!
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