February 2012
18 posts
widgette replied to your video: This is kind of insane, no? I’m surprised there…
Your last line induced an audible teeth-suck “ohhhh” moment, sorta like when I read an article where this dude called TED talks the Urban Outfitters of the idea world- which is a good thing, obviously. God I hope this makes sense.
I also had an “ohhhh” teeth-sucking moment when I thought about my...
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So I was at an ice skating rink at midnight because colleges are crazy and funnel student activities fees towards all kinds of awesomely desperate nonsense (what better way to end saturday binge drinking than ice skating?), and in the chaotic tumult of whirlwind inexperience was this unhampered bit of pristine grace and skill. This person is still a relative stranger to me and the group I came...
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Them's The Vagaries: #34 - Revenge of the Lawn →
no-trivia:
themsthevagaries:
Sean and Brandon discuss, in detail, Heems’ Nehru Jackets. Specific subjects covered include bad fans not mattering, similarities to Graduation Day and MLK, what Dap’s album may sound like and what could be simultaneously the least and most interesting verse on an album. Our chat is like a shark’s fin: deepish, truish.
I was on Sean’s podcast again! This could...
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TENEMENT
I never did a top 10 of 2011, was in absentia during the list’s prime time. This isn’t particularly groundbreaking but felt necessary before moving on to 2k12 (two months in already, I KNOW). Part of the reason is my number 10 spot was a revolving door of honorable mentions. Re-listening to Beyonce’s 4 I’ve decided that, at the time of this post’s writing, I...
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January 2012
4 posts
December 2011
4 posts
Here’s 30 seconds of a never-ending Hanukkah procession—a homecoming pageant of giant menorahs on the roofs of cars—that Chabad Miami is using to engender mass road rage against Jews. #IT’SHOLIDAYSEASONN
Update: immediately after posting, two rabbis walked by and exchanged the following in Hebrew: “I never know how much oil to use when lighting candles” and (if i heard...
November 2011
8 posts
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Some thoughts I had while listening to that ASAP...
I don’t think “Tumblr Rap” is the most apt descriptor. “Facebook Rap” seems more appropriate given that his identity is constructed like an FB info section. I’m sure there’s a grad school paper being written on this somewhere, but even though authenticity in rap is a murky subject, outside The Game I don’t think...
October 2011
30 posts
http://rapindustryfanfiction.tumblr.com/ →
This is basically the Lonely Island of tumblrs. Assumes rappers are only funny as the butt of a knowing joke. SMH.
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dearfox asked: you ever heard hello kitty growl? totally guttural. sanriomg
monique-r:
what are you doing?! watch this.
subtly, even if some of it may be graphed on (or together with) other writers/directors, rihanna seems to provide the best commentary on her life