view "Wow! This is Community Memory". Edelira had retreated to the table where her unfinished Margarita lay beside the remains of the Guacamole and chips. She was talking fast, telling a story. "A few days after I arrived on the Cal campus, I walked down Telegraph Avenue and into Leopolds Records. Looking for music never heard at home. What I was first confronted with is clearly represented in that image." She gestured toward the studio table. "Beneath a bulletin board cluttered with notes of all sizes and shapes, was that box. On it, just as it is in the photo, the words 'Community Memory' were lettered. 'Would you like to use our electronic bulletin board? We're using a computer,' a student asked. I would have said yes. but I had just arrived from Manilla, where there were no record stores of that majesty."

arrow icon "I exited Leopolds with The Pointer Sisters, an album with an irresistible cover and 'Yes We Can Can' a song that was already legendary." I did not use the computer. And now it shows up on a bastard artists book object in your studio. Why?