Corey Mullee
@CoreyMullee
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Guitar player, teacher, and student
Los Angeles, CA
Joined March 2011
I was never the same when I discovered that he conceived the funk vamp in his head while watching this classic scene from the 1968 Western, Once Upon a Time in the West. A clear precursor to how he'd approach the film score for Shaft two years later.
- what Isaac Hayes did to “Walk On By” is actually wild.
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My only opinion of tucked-in wool sweaters is that they remind me of my first job, where I worked as an after-school chess instructor for kids ages 8 through 12. On the first day, I was being trained by someone who tucked in their wool sweater. This person showed me how to lead
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There should be a band called “Sold Out” that exists solely as a support band to make every marquee look amazing in the headliners favor.
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**Throws phone into the ocean
For Sunday Styles, my story about the Luddite Club. A New York tale about a band of Brooklyn teens and their quest to walk away from technology 🙏📚 https://t.co/hYfCt4giMx
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For Sunday Styles, my feature about the dusty old hole-in-the-wall guitar shop in the Chelsea Hotel, which ever since the landmark’s transformation into a chic luxury hotel, has become an unlikely link to the building’s fabled bohemian past 🙏🎸 https://t.co/1ufKak7B2i
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SIGN: Ticketmaster is an unchecked monopoly that exploits artists, venues and consumers. It's time to break up Ticketmaster, lower ticket prices and fight back against corporate influence.
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SIGN: Ticketmaster is an unchecked monopoly that exploits artists, venues and consumers. It's time to break up Ticketmaster, lower ticket prices and fight back against corporate influence.
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In the weekly NYT Opinion “The Conversation” feature from Gail Collins and Bret Stephens, kind words about our story last weekend: https://t.co/8GEAPJTELv
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For Sunday NYT, one of the most difficult stories I’ve ever worked on: “The Life and Death of Daniel Auster, a Son of Literary Brooklyn”
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Memorably depicted in his father’s books, he struggled with drug addiction through a life that put him close to a notorious murder and came to an end in a family tragedy.
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London scene report! https://t.co/5WNzYbfA7H
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They party on. And secretly mourn a little, too.
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For @nymag/@Curbed, I spoke with residents at Olympic Tower, an LLC hive obsessed with anonymity (yet filled with residents happy to dish about their homes). Oh did they have stories to tell—about deposed foreign leaders, quaaludes rings, and more!
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The midtown high-rise is ideal for those who’d rather not do much of anything themselves.
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Another tasty and incisive column from Philly’s Finest @ShawnMcCreesh 🐘
God Save the Queen. https://t.co/6T2QNW6hRH
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The Kingdom and the Kahn — my profile of the new top dog at the Times. https://t.co/7F1f2plmh6
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Meet Joe Kahn, the enigma who will now run the Times.
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Swimming with Sharks reboot for the cancel culture era: In Hollywood, bosses terrified of their woke assistants walk on egg shells. But there's one woman who can help bewildered execs navigate these treacherous waters. https://t.co/7Emz7jp3it
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Lacey Leone McLaughlin is hand-holding anxious execs afraid of their young assistants.
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In print today, my NYT Sunday Styles cover story about the rise of The Drift. A tale of New York intellectual tradition, tote bags and Tevas, argument and belletrism. Feat. Susan Sontag, Partisan Review, Sharlene’s, David Remnick and Eugene V. Debs🙏📚🍸 https://t.co/8ZZWRJPi6C
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My NYT Sunday Styles cover story about the rise of a little magazine called The Drift. A tale of grand New York intellectual tradition, tote bags and Tevas, argument and belletrism. Feat. Susan Sontag, Partisan Review, David Remnick and Eugene V. Debs📚🍸🙏 https://t.co/8ZZWRJPi6C
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The lit mag of the moment, founded by two women in their 20s, isn’t afraid to say what’s on its mind.
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