Quote of the Day – Paul Theroux

I could see that he enjoyed putting me in the know, because there is a freight of detail in Indian life – an ever-present cargo of dogma, of strictures, of lessons, of distinctions – that turns Indians into monologuers. Their motive seemed pedantic, not to convert you but to exaggerate how little you knew of […]

13m Fewer Music Buyers in the U.S.

There were 13 million fewer music buyers in the U.S. in 2008 compared to the prior year although music listening is increasing, according to a new survey report put out by the NPD Group. It seems the decline in music buying was led by a 19% drop in CD sales (there were 17 million fewer […]