I stumbled across this while Googling for “markets are not communities” (Twitter plea for help here). The only hit was for this page at Invertigo.org. They seem to be some kind of screenprinting co-op with leftist leanings, but I’m a capitalist with a job, so I don’t have time to look more into what they’re [...]
It’s wierd posting this clip, but only because of personal baggage that shouldn’t influence my thoughts on music, so I’m not going to let it. It’s music video from Nomadic Massive, a Montreal-based hip-hop group. It feels like positive vibe hip-hop, which I’m getting into these days (check the last.fm widget in the sidebar) because [...]
This is a clip that Jay Smooth produced after George Carlin died. When I heard the news about George it hit me hard. I had to leave my desk, take an elevator 22 stories down to the street where, and call my old man. It was my old man who introduced me to George. He [...]
Here’s a track from Atmosphere, a white-boy hip-hopper from Minneapolis (I think). It’s called Shoulda Known, is off an album called When Life Gives You Lemons, Paint That Shit Gold on RhymeSayers Records, and pretty much vibes with how I’m feeling this morning. This is how you drop video…
This is the day that my roommate’s childhood friend moved in with us. Now we haz art-burger…. iPhone Version
My roommate gave me some constructive criticism about my video blogging. This is how I coped with it. iPhone Version
For some of us they were neighbors, for some of us they were imaginary. For this man, childhood friendships were about art — big bronze statues of artsy death action, that is. iPhone Version
The only thing worse that your target market ignoring your ad campaign is them lashing out at it. Well here’s a tidbit from Jay Smooth on why a Chicago church who put out a billboard ad campaign to discourage the urban youth from listening to negative vibe hip hop is not only a complete failure, [...]