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Would you buy a box set of rock review tweets?

We all know that tweets are the most disposable form of writing that ever existed – so how about a hand-typed, oak-bound box set of 1,000 Twitter reviews for $75?Music criticism looks like it's on its last legs – so I've built it a lovely coffin.With help from a patient and ambitious Brooklyn art collective, I'm releasing what I believe is rock criticism's very first box set. Its handsome oak frame is pricey; its typewritten innards require an armada of typists; piecing it together...

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22:15 on February 18 2010

Would you buy a box set of rock review tweets?

Guardian Music — We all know that tweets are the most disposable form of writing that ever existed – so how about a hand-typed, oak-bound box set of 1,000 Twitter reviews for $75?M... more info
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