March 2012
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February 2012
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DROP OUT. HANG OUT. SPACE OUT.: Canada's... →
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On february 8th a company in Southern California announced to the world that they were going to build a game for 400 thousand dollars. Here is the video they used to announce it.
The next day they had raised more than 1 million dollars for the project. Right now the current amount raised is…
Here is Daniel Joseph’s excellent thing on state funding of art...
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Bob Lefsetz does not know who these people are:...
The cast of Good Morning America
Stacy Keibler
Giuliana Rancic
David Shaw
Ann Marie Calhoun
Jordan Black
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Hello to my 5,000th follower →
Abortion isn't under attack everwhere →
Washington State has tended to be ahead of the rest of the country when it comes to abortion rights. Prior to Roe v. Wade, it was one of four states with sweeping legal protections to terminate a pregnancy. Now, the state is looking to set new precedent: It could soon become the first state to require all health plans to cover abortion.
(Reblogging for my wife.)
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Sleigh Bells' Positive Rock →
Here is the Sleigh Bells piece! I try to get into the emotional heart of the album, and talk about how the sound design and images send a message.
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Honorific nicknames in popular music - Wikipedia,... →
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Sleigh Bells Cover Story: Bringin' on the... →
Miller turns off the TV. He explains that on June 25, 2009, just as Sleigh Bells were launching, Bruce Miller, 60 [his father], was killed while on a motorcycle trip in Canada. Nine months later, in March 2010, when the band was blowing up, his mother Vickie was diagnosed with cancer.
Miller nervously kneads his thigh with his fist as he speaks. “Reign of Terror isn’t a clever...
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Anonymous asked: in what ways is American Idol like heaven?
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The confluence of the read/write web and mass personalization of content has led to a weird sort of augmented reality when you’re interacting with text. So, for instance, I control-F search that article I just posted for my name to see where I was quoted, and I get three hits. Twice it’s my name in the text, and once it’s my name at the bottom, encouraging me to post a comment...
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Here I am being quoted in an article about Rick... →
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artyucko replied to your post: tulletilsynet answered your question: My wife got,…
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tulletilsynet answered your question: My wife got, uh, “propositioned by a gentleman” on…
How he do that?
He drove up next to her (which is super safe, thanks dude) and then there were a lot of gestures involved, from what I understand. “Call me,” like that. The whole thing reminds me of this.
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My wife got, uh, “propositioned by a gentleman” on the way to work yesterday, which happens, except she was on the freeway at the time, and she was in her car, and he was in his car, and they were both doing 60. Is this A Thing? Does this happen regularly? How did he think this was going to work out for him?
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