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Georgy Maksimovich pointed me to this article in Russian: https://novayagazeta.ru/articles/2026/05/25/antisovetskie-filosofskie-kontratseptsii
David J. Gunkel «Person, Thing, Robot: A Moral and Legal Ontology for the 21st Century and Beyond» (MIT, 2023) Link:…
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We haven't featured this California band (started by ex-Spirit members) since 2018. This rollicking number comes from their second album:
Feel free to add links to favorite Jo Jo Gunne songs/performances.
Somehow I never connected Spirit, Jo Jo Gunne, and Jay Ferguson. I was working in a record store shortly after Jay Ferguson's first hit charted. Accordingly, I was not disposed to like it. (One can only sell so many Boston albums before one wants to jump off a bridge.) But with the benefit of many years of hindsight, I can't say that it's all that bad, and it even resembles another artist from the Asylum stable whose work I have enjoyed for many years, Andrew Gold. Guitarist here is Joe Walsh!
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