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- Tripp Sommer
- Username: sommert
- Location: Eugene, OR
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- "Portrait of an Artist as an Answering Machine"
- Summary: In contemplating the telephone answering machine, what better place to turn than Los Angeles---a town known for its phones.
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Review of Portrait of an Artist as an Answering Machine
Tripp Sommer
Posted on May 28, 2006 at 11:44 AM
Hearing this piece is like being an audio voyeur. The cast of L.A. characters we hear are Taylor's friends. It's funny *and insightful.
I wondered how Taylor decided if a message was to be saved - or erased!