Julian Casablancas to Appear at Oxford Debating Society Event Following Controversial Comments
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Summary
Julian Casablancas, frontman of The Strokes, will appear at Oxford University's debating society this week following controversial comments he made on SubwayTakes. The event on May 28 lacks detailed information and does not appear to involve an actual debate. A meet & greet ballot is available for students. The appearance coincides with the upcoming release of The Strokes' new album "Reality Awaits," arriving in one month, preceded by the polarizing singles "Going Shopping" and "Falling."
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There aren't many details about the event on Thursday (May 28); it does not suggest that he will be debating.
There is also a meet & greet ballot for students to have the chance to meet Casablancas.
Meanwhile, the Strokes' new record Reality Awaits arrives exactly a month from today, and so far we've heard the polarizing singles 'Going Shopping' and 'Falling'
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