Let's Hope Liz Phair Has A Manager • Because someone needs to be getting fired over this.
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September 4, 2008
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Am I missing something here?
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?
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wow, you're absolutely right.
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uh, is it this?
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/145239-liz-phair-writing-music-for-new-90210
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Am I missing something, or does a Stereogum editor need to be fired?
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is it this?
http://www.spinner.com/2008/09/03/liz-phair-and-the-matrix/
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That was actually kinda funny.
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let's hope stereogum has an editor too.
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Amrit has been fired, then rehired.
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Maybe the fact that her manager hasn't done anything to warrant her having a featured item is reason for them to be fired.
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link added.
i'll be at the unemployment office with liz's manager.
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this is funny because i actually know her manager.
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Will you tell the manager that we all said "No thanks"?
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whoa.
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Reduced to making fun of herself. Awesome. I guess the reinventing yourself for shitty mainstream didn't work out too well. Perhaps that's why she's reduced to doing the whole, "hey, remember this record I made that you actually liked 15 years ago?"
Come on out and hear me play it in it's entirety, 30 something indie rockers. Give me a break already Liz Phair. You are not relevant anymore. Get lost.
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FAIL
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great show in charlottesville last night man
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hahahahahahahah yeah its pretty bad. it makes me feel kind of awkward actually
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Am I the only one who actually thought it was pretty funny, and it's cool that Liz can make fun of herself even as she returns to her roots?
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