put it on the arb book club reading list!!! I loved “The Daddies” so much that as soon as I finished it, I started all over again. There’s a lot to absorb
There"s a Cambodian woman at checkout at my local store I chat with when the line is short. She taught me a lot, but I think/hope she enjoyed the chats too
🤏♥
3:19pm
Mxter Baba:
this set requires the Simplicity Dancer!
Nice, on my android phone the Tifinagh script renders, I assume the Apple ios handles well too, since you entered into the playlist. I'll never learn Tamazight but while on my Morocco trip last year our guide tried to help we Americans to learn the pronunciation of people and places.
4:37pm
arb:
its got elements of alfred chester, oscar wilde and leonora carrington
🤏♥
4:43pm
fred:
I also totally need to get Colson Whitehead's Crook Manifesto, but my longtime bookshop's betrayal makes me take a pause. Buying it from another place feels wrong, but I ordered it from the place I loved and they stiffed me, not the first time too
🤏♥
4:59pm
fred:
June 1st is dance buying day, I'm taking the day off. Might take another one too, there are a couple of other ticket openings. I might have to get to the ER too for a transfusion (anemia), poor timing
Listener comments!
: yeah my fav cambodia rock song!
Yvang: The Worst not at his bestest yet.
arb:
↳ solo mon @3:01
my favorite radio host!Yvang: Hiarb and citizens nononononos!
arb: hi solo
arb: hey yvang :)
WR: hello arb and folks
arb: hello wr
chresti:
↳ solo mon @3:01
me too!arb: its just the best, hey chresti
chresti: h'arb and h'arbsurdistanis!
solo mon:
↳ arb @3:01
awww thanks! (dont tell greg )Mxter Baba:
↳ Song: "Bim Bam Boom" by "Miguelito Valdes / The Kipper K...
Ah! I just rewatched The Forbidden Zone with a friend who had never seen it. Horrifying satisfaction.solo mon:
↳ chresti @3:03
👯♀️Mxter Baba:
↳ Mxter Baba @3:06
my friend teaches animation, but thought that the youth of today would not tolerate much of the movie’s, errr, “problematic” materialarb: hey mxter baba
Mxter Baba:
↳ arb @3:07
hullo, dear arb! so wonderful to be able to listen and chat liveMxter Baba:
↳ solo mon @3:01
so far this set is knocking my socks off! I gotta put more socks onarb: yeah, i love my new slot
arb: i'm wearing brand new socks rn, its heaven
solo mon:
↳ Song: "BIi!tan" by "Oorutaichi"
this roxMxter Baba:
↳ arb @3:08
my Finch birb is currently touring Rome—I’ll have him stop by and say cheep! hee heearb: lots of rox in todays sox
solo mon:
↳ arb @3:09
i socks, therefore i amarb: cheep and best
Mxter Baba: OOIOOIOOOIOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
solo mon: rockem sockem set
Little Danny: baba your avi is in time
arb: i'll say this at the mic break too, but this song is based on the book Lo Cunto De Li Cunti
arb: hi liddle danny
Little Danny: hi arb! happy to b here pinching in 🤏
Mxter Baba:
↳ Mxter Baba @3:09
<———— If you see this birb, it’s Punkin!Mxter Baba:
↳ Little Danny @3:12
that particular one seems to always hit the beatMxter Baba:
↳ arb @3:12
put it on the arb book club reading list!!! I loved “The Daddies” so much that as soon as I finished it, I started all over again. There’s a lot to absorbfred:
↳ solo mon @3:01
There"s a Cambodian woman at checkout at my local store I chat with when the line is short. She taught me a lot, but I think/hope she enjoyed the chats tooMxter Baba: this set requires the Simplicity Dancer!
arb: សួស្តី fred :)
fred:
↳ Mxter Baba @3:17
There's an arb book club? Where do I sign in?solo mon: i thought all the missing socks were lost in the dryer, but now i know they have all been knocked off by this set
arb: aww shux
chresti: love this! reminds me of music on a david lynch movie
solo mon:
↳ Song: "Mumble" by "P"
haha mumble instead of rumble i get itchresti:
↳ solo mon @3:25
that's wear it's from!WR:
↳ fred @3:20
AFAIK, Fred the Arbitrarium Book Club is very informal, maintained by irregular comments in the playlist.arb: AFAIK you just say "arb book club" and then say what you are reading
arb: i'm reading kalki and there's never been a book more made for me
arb: i'm not reading paul bowles
solo mon: im gonna start a new book today- not sure whether to read “the secret history of wonder woman” or “fire eater” next.
solo mon:
↳ arb @3:34
alfred chester was genuinely afraid of paul bowles too. the short story about going scorpion hunting was supposedly about PB.solo mon:
↳ Song: "Courting Paul Bowles In Tangier" by "Edgar Oliver"
more like lol bowlesfred:
↳ WR @3:31
Next up is As Serious as Your Life, a gift I should have got to earlierarb:
↳ solo mon @3:35
oh damn i wish i had that to playsolo mon:
↳ arb @3:34
ooh yes im gonna re-read kalki thanks for the reminderarb:
↳ solo mon @3:36
hahahaFolsom: Hello everyone!
arb: hello folsom
solo mon: yo folsom how ya doin
Olleh: Time for some edgy arbitronics!
arb: hi olleh
Folsom:
↳ solo mon @3:38
Hey doing okarb:
↳ Song: "Courting Paul Bowles In Tangier" by "Edgar Oliver"
this one rocks too 🪨Olleh: Have I tuned into a 60s horror movie host
flannery: finally its fat thirty!!!!
Yvang:
↳ Song: "Courting Paul Bowles In Tangier" by "Edgar Oliver"
I LOLed!arb: hi flannery!
flannery: here for not reading paul bowles
Yvang: Bowles of confusion.
solo mon:
↳ arb @3:46
im used to throwing rocks at children not the other way around.flannery: jane bowles is right there?
solo mon:
↳ flannery @3:53
lol she sure is!WR:
↳ fred @3:37
The Val Wilmer book?newton:
↳ WR @3:59
Im working on On The Calculation of Volume, 4arb: hi newton
newton: hi arb!
flannery: wow ok
arb: this book is so good
flannery: ok it took me a moment but i am putting some things together lol
arb: 🧩🧩🧩🧩🧩
flannery: damn this episode is kicking ass. and i missed danny brown???
arb: his arb'm debut :)
fred:
↳ WR @3:59
Yep, that one. Treacherous gift, looks like I'll buy a lot from itarb:
↳ flannery @4:13
thank you!WR:
↳ Song: "Izgaghn ⵉⵣⴳⴳʷⴰⵖⵏ" by "Prophän"
Nice, on my android phone the Tifinagh script renders, I assume the Apple ios handles well too, since you entered into the playlist. I'll never learn Tamazight but while on my Morocco trip last year our guide tried to help we Americans to learn the pronunciation of people and places.fred:
↳ fred @4:15
On the gift pile: Tony Tulathimutte's Rejection, Helen Dewitt's Lighting Rods, and Zadie Smith's The Fraudsolo mon: ive got two serious ladies on hold at the library, like 59th in line for it though
arb: sheila heti did a new intro to it and now suddenly every woman under 40 wants to read :)
flannery: ok im goin on a walk IM STILL HERE
arb:
↳ fred @4:27
nice!arb:
↳ flannery @4:35
ok good!arb:
↳ solo mon @4:31
you're gonna lovearb: its got elements of alfred chester, oscar wilde and leonora carrington
fred: I also totally need to get Colson Whitehead's Crook Manifesto, but my longtime bookshop's betrayal makes me take a pause. Buying it from another place feels wrong, but I ordered it from the place I loved and they stiffed me, not the first time too
solo mon:
↳ arb @4:37
i might skip the line and just buy a copyWR:
↳ newton @4:01
en.wikipedia.org...You've read the first 3 volumes as well?
newton:
↳ WR @4:46
yes first 3 done, last three not yet released in englishsolo mon:
↳ fred @4:43
nothing hurts like a local bookshop betrayal.fred: June 1st is dance buying day, I'm taking the day off. Might take another one too, there are a couple of other ticket openings. I might have to get to the ER too for a transfusion (anemia), poor timing
flannery: thank u arb
arb: omg is it over?
arb: wait i'm not done
WR: Thank you, arb! laters all. please take care of yourselves.
newton: thanks arb!
HyperDose: Thanks ARB!!!
Yvang: More Arb!
WR:
↳ arb @5:00
today the stream is yours if you wish.Yvang: Thanks Arb!
arb: i've got like 4 more songs lined up
fred:
↳ arb @5:00
You can go longer, one hour until Peter takes overarb: what happened?????
HyperDose: longer! longer! extendo ARB!
solo mon: performing a filet show?
arb: i mean i wanna go to bed too, what do i do?
arb:
↳ solo mon @5:04
🤭HyperDose: does ARB snore? stay tuna'd to find out!
flannery: no complaints from me
fred: Show of hands: who's for arb going 3 hours each week and fill that gap in the schedule?
arb:
↳ HyperDose @5:05
absolutely notarb: i sleep like dracula
Yvang:
↳ arb @5:10
AlucArb(d)fred: I actually saw Chungking Express back when I was into film
Yvang: nononononononono
chresti: thanks arb!
solo mon: yeah goin over!
arb:
↳ solo mon @5:16
blast from the past!arb: the archives are already up haha
Yvang: Arbchievement.
newton:
↳ fred @5:07
on june 7 the gap will be closed