Couple thoughts about this video. First reaction is shame on TOMS. Second reaction is maybe not shame on them entirely. These things are complicated. With non-profit and for-profit alike, there are ways to be productive, and ways to be exploitative. When it comes to for-profit, exploitation comes in the form of profiteering (making way more than you need) and is a pretty central tenet of our capitalist model, which is super troubling. And when it […]
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http://kanyi.tumblr.com/post/4419566579/audio_player_iframe/kanyi/tumblr_ljao1mazeG1qatcg0?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkanyi%2F4419566579%2Ftumblr_ljao1mazeG1qatcg0 Sade did a cover of Irish rock band Thin Lizzy’s “Still In Love With You” and it is hot.
http://kanyi.tumblr.com/post/4401193659/audio_player_iframe/kanyi/tumblr_lj97kaE07L1qatcg0?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkanyi%2F4401193659%2Ftumblr_lj97kaE07L1qatcg0 “Alexander – Bad Bad Love”
http://kanyi.tumblr.com/post/4381580385/audio_player_iframe/kanyi/tumblr_lj7mhjRBwJ1qatcg0?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fkanyi%2F4381580385%2Ftumblr_lj7mhjRBwJ1qatcg0 Lykke Li (feat. Tyler the Creator) – I Follow Rivers.
whereisthecoool: gaws
life: It’s a complicated country that has survived the pain of colonizations, the Boer Wars, apartheid, and continuing racial tensions, but despite its problems, South Africa is regarded as among the most beautiful countries in the world, from its sandy beaches to its gleaming cities to its incredible wildlife. And hosting that 2010 World Cup doesn’t hurt, either. LIFE in HD: Stunning South Africa
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Perfect. (hat tip tosin) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
iPads instead of computers at the airport. (Taken with Instagram at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) ✈)
winout: Referring to his favorite team, the Chicago Bulls, upsetting the Lakers recently, President Obama told Kobe, “Derrick Rose may have your number.” Kobe’s response: “If he calls that number, I’ll be sure to pick up after the fifth ring.” Awesome.
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