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In One of the Many Places You’re Not, I Am

By Benjamin "Benny" Burwell St. Maur • Oct 14th, 2008 • Category: Headlines from the Manor, Show Reviews

A personal essay about the band Why? that was supposed to be a show review by Benjamin “Benny” Burwell St. Maur.



An auspicious and encouraging promissory note from Benjamin “Benny” St. Maur

By Benjamin "Benny" Burwell St. Maur • Oct 16th, 2007 • Category: Donnybrook Manor, Miscellaneous Academy Notes

Dear faithful, good-looking readers,
One afternoon, recently, as I was playing croquet in my spacious and well-tended gardens, alone, drunk, in my bathrobe, I realized I hadn’t made a post to the Donnybrook blog in ages. My readers must be so lost, must feel so alone, I thought to myself as I sipped my top-shelf whiskey, [...]



For Once in My Life, I’ll Be Spontaneous: an EHS record review

By Benjamin "Benny" Burwell St. Maur • Jul 20th, 2007 • Category: On the Record


I’m having a love affair with this ice cream sandwich

By Benjamin "Benny" Burwell St. Maur • Jul 5th, 2007 • Category: Miscellaneous Academy Notes

Chrissy Hyndes, Laura Veirs, Scarlett Johanson



I’m in love with everyone and everything they’ve ever done

By Benjamin "Benny" Burwell St. Maur • Jun 18th, 2007 • Category: Miscellaneous Academy Notes

I’d like to know how far my obsession goes, and I’d like to read about moments when you’ve thought–extremely seriously, even if the sentiment didn’t hold its strength for long–”This is the greatest song I’ve ever heard” or “This is my absolute favorite band of all time.”



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