![]() It is sad that the band didn't evolve to be able to tell the story of what Jacqueline is doing now. “She was going to come tonight … but she has an early meeting with the council in Lanarkshire."īy sticking to their manifesto of music for girls to dance to, Franz Ferdinand's songs ignore the fact that girls become women and women have meetings. "I was speaking to the person this song is about,” said Kapranos during the introduction. The most poignant moment of the night came before they played Jacqueline : I'm not saying that he definitely signed a Faustian pact to become a star, but twenty years later it feels like he might as well have. Alex Kapranos was slightly older than the average pop star and there was a sense that this was his last chance to make it. When Franz Ferdinand burst on the scene in 2003 they did it with so much drive and élan that their success seemed assured. George's mother throws her back out when she falls down after catching George performing a personal act the gang partakes in a contest of self-denial. ![]() One definition of hell is that you get what you most desire constantly and forever until it disgusts you. With Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander. They are on a greatest hits tour and it is striking how much their aesthetic, their artwork, and their music are all based on the template established by their inspired debut album. I was thinking about inspiration whilst watching Franz Ferdinand play the Hydro on Thursday. Who is feeling inspired to make a new one? It feels like the accepted narrative of where technology is going is up for grabs. Kriss’s prediction is borne out by the lack of interest in the metaverse, the collapse of interest in NFTs, and the reaction to Elon Musk's recent takeover of Twitter that led to a half-hearted exodus to Mastodon. They might still use computer networks to send an email or manage their bank accounts, but those networks will not be where culture or politics happens. In the future-not the distant future, but ten years, five-people will remember the internet as a brief dumb enthusiasm, like phrenology or the dirigible. Sam Kriss wrote recently that the internet is already over : One that I probably won’t renew is .uk, which hasn’t been updated in 17 years, although it has been good to reread my interview with Franz Ferdinand after watching them play live on Thursday. I currently own around five or six domain names, but am considering letting most of them go and redirect all the links to sub-domains. Otherwise, don’t stress about digital preservation. org.uk for their advice website.Īs long as a domain is useful and productive, keep it. tips domain might work better than an unwieldy. For example, I suggested to a client that a simple. You can get creative with your catchy name and no one can buy them all up. ![]() 5 Since, the domain extension market was opened up, we have everything from.
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