October 2009
49 posts
Boogie: His Camera, His Self | NYTimes.com Lens... →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-25) →
Dawes (23)
Yeasayer (2)
Big Tymers (1)
Langhorne Slim (1)
Donnis (1)
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In old days men had the rack. Now they have the press. That is an improvement...
– Oscar Wilde
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-18) →
Dawes (44)
Langhorne Slim (27)
Gucci Mane (18)
Phoenix (16)
Clint Mansell (10)
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The Nobel Peace Prize is the rest of the world saying, ‘Don’t blow...
– Bono, “Rebranding America,” The New York Times
The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.
– Gloria Steinem
Sometimes I may hate you, but I’ll always love you.
– Daria
Of course, arrogance and rigor can seem like two sides of the same coin. Barry Diller, the C.E.O. of I.A.C., a diverse collection of Internet sites, including Ask.com and Match.com, recalled visiting Page and Brin in the early days of visiting Google. Diller was disconcerted that Page, even as they talked, stared fixedly at the screen of his P.D.A. “It’s one thing if you’re in a...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-11) →
Lil’ Wayne (22)
Coconut Records (19)
Clint Mansell (17)
Mike Posner & The Brain Trust (11)
Jay-Z (11)
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Never eat something that is pretending to be something else; e.g., no...
– Sonya Legg NYTimes.com: Dietary Dos and Don’ts
We artists are indestructible, even in a prison cell or a concentration camp I...
– Pablo Picasso
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-4) →
Jay-Z (31)
Phoenix (19)
Karen O and the Kids (16)
Coconut Records (15)
The Kickdrums (11)
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Oprah.com | Books That Made a Difference to Jay-Z →
The rapper and mogul reveals the two books he “absolutely” lives his life by, how a purple cow validated his marketing strategy, and why a certain Greek tragedy feels like a dream.
Anyone whose goal is ‘something higher’ must expect someday to...
– Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Atlantic | Toasting Craig Whitney of The New... →