October 2010
Robert Reich: Halliburton and the Upcoming... →
robertreich:
Next Tuesday Americans will be deciding whether to hand over even more of our government to corporations that have been plundering America – such as Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, Wellpoint insurance, Massey Energy, and Halliburton, the giant oil services company.
Not every large…
“It’s a Thursday night, and the Herbst Theatre is buzzing with people, including...”
– San Francisco’s New Wave of New Media | 7x7
I'm going to be a dad in February. What should I...
I’m 38 years old, and about to be a new dad. I’ve got no experience with kids whatsover. No nieces or nephews, I don’t work around children, and until very recently, most of my friends did not have children. (In fact, most still do not, but the number who do is growing.) It’s all new to me.
So: If you were going to give me advice about parenting, what are the top three...
The Blue Bottle Debacle, A Reflection of the City... →
If you love to hate San Francisco, you will love this story. And yeah I wrote it. And yeah I love San Francisco. And yeah, I love to hate it too.
“MediaWeek actually uses the headline “Elle has a hit with Twitter...”
– Your Twitter Ranking Article Is Wrong - Anil Dash
I’ve given up hoping that most of my colleagues will ever write intelligently about online communications.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-17) →
Die Antwoord (21)
Simian Mobile Disco (15)
Wu-Tang Clan (14)
Ana Tijoux (9)
Badly Drawn Boy (6)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Locked & Loaded: Q&A with Blue Bottle's James... →
Last time I covered this I was called a jerk-off in the comments. This time I’m hoping for cocksucker.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-10) →
Wu-Tang Clan (24)
Golden Death Music (12)
Shadow Shadow Shade (9)
Frédéric Chopin (3)
Billie Holiday (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
WatchSTRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE’S PIEL (by Die Antwoord)
“And one day Wanga told us he has to go to the bush. A Xhosa kid, when you turn a...”
– Fucking Amazing Die Antwoord interview in Mother Jones
A chat with Andre that is sort of about @rdio but...
me: you could listen to albums in the store
which rdio reminds me of
I would listen to so much based just on the album cover and nband name
Andre: oh god, you could just ask the dude, can you play this?
IF IT WAS COOL of course
if it wasn't cool they would laugh
Rhino records had a store
in Santa Monica we used to go to, surliest clerks ever
me: Where are they now, andre?
NOT WORKING IN A MUSIC STORE THAT'S FOR SURE
Andre: wow, never thought of that
me: Eric Case has had his revenge upon the surly record store clerks of america
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-3) →
Jane’s Addiction (6)
Major Lazer (2)
Fela Kuti (2)
Elephant Man (1)
Santigold (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“I am trying to build a good human being here, someone who will make the world...”
– What ‘Batman’ Taught Me About Being a Good Dad - Adam Rogers - The Atlantic
Beautiful story from Adam Rogers in The Atlantic today.
Malcolm Gladwell: I don't Tweet because "life is... →
sasquatchmedia:
I don’t read Gladwell because I prefer real science …
