Minimalist Music Video Posters
September 3, 2010 | Posted in Art | No commentsDopo i numerosi poster minimalisti dedicati ad alcuni celebri cult movie italiani Read more…
Rio por Urbano
July 30, 2010 | Posted in Life | No commentsPowerful images of the nasty side of Rio de Janiero. Click here to view the photos…
The Disappearing Intellectual
July 14, 2010 | Posted in Politics | 1 commentWe live at a time that might be appropriately called the age of the disappearing intellectual, a disappearance that marks with disgrace a particularly dangerous period in American history. While there are plenty of talking heads spewing lies, insults and nonsense in the various media, it would be wrong to suggest that these right-wing populist are intellectuals. They are neither knowledgeable nor self-reflective, but largely ideological hacks catering to the worst impulses in American society. Read more…
The Third Depression
June 28, 2010 | Posted in Economics | No commentsRecessions are common; depressions are rare. As far as I can tell, there were only two eras in economic history that were widely described as “depressions” at the time: the years of deflation and instability that followed the Panic of 1873 and the years of mass unemployment that followed the financial crisis of 1929-31. Read more…
Collapse of Music Industry
June 11, 2010 | Posted in Music | No commentsRadiohead frontman Thom Yorke is warning the music industry is on the brink of collapse, insisting young musicians should resist signing record deals because the major labels will “completely fold” within months. Read more…
9 Types of High Friends
May 29, 2010 | Posted in Funny | No commentsDespite being raised on the outskirts of downtown Los Angeles, I still managed to be brought up sheltered and naïve. I was led to believe that partakers of the Goodie Green were a small minority. Stereotypes dictated my thought processes when my mind conjured up the image of what said partaker might look like. Read more…
People Paintings
April 29, 2010 | Posted in Art | No commentsAlexa Meade thinks completely backwards. Most artists use acrylic paints to create portraits of people on canvas. But not Meade – she applies acrylic paints on her subjects and makes them appear to be a part of the painting! See this!
The Most WTF Billboards of All-Time
March 25, 2010 | Posted in Funny | 1 commentMost billboards are purely functional. Advertising something with a workmanlike attitude. But there are extremes. Read more…
An open letter to conservatives
March 25, 2010 | Posted in Politics | 2 commentsYou’re going to have to come up with a platform that isn’t built on a foundation of cowardice: fear of people with colors, religions, cultures and sex lives that differ from your own; fear of reform in banking, health care, energy; fantasy fears of America being transformed into an Islamic nation. Read more…