“Soy Como Soy” by Makossa & Megablast feat. Cleydys Villalon The video/song combo is hypnotic and intoxicating. Win!
North Korea Joins Twitter [REPORT]
North Korean media outlet Uriminzokkiri — one of the few local outlets to write in English for a foreign audience — has opened a Twitter account:
This is excellent. I will most certainly be following them.
“Happiness is the longing for repetition” -Milan Kundera
Skype is a monster
charts are from their S1 filing
this is the IPO that is going to get things going again
not Demand Media
Possibly my favourite Venn Diagram ever, and even available as a t-shirt at the Diesel Sweeties store.
This is the best.
resurrecthobbes:andthencamethen:halfpastkevin:
Fox News Poll
Tumblr, you know what to do (click the image)
Prop 8 Overturned by California Supreme Court
NPR: Biggie Smalls: The Voice That Influenced A Generation
Actual, new research into the life of Biggie. This is how it should be done.
Reporting!
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/10282412001?isVid=1
In keeping with the hip-hop theme of some of our recent posts, check out Alec Wilkinson’s profile of Gil Scott-Heron, the musician frequently called the “godfather of rap,” in this week’s magazine. (Subscribers can read the full text; others can buy access to the issue via the digital edition.) Here Monique de Latour narrates a slide show of her never-before-seen photographs of Scott-Heron, whom she met in 1995. She talks about their relationship, his musical performances, and his struggles with drug abuse.
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Theophilus London knows aesthetics.
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Musings 