December 2010
“Nobody should be hitting lotto for 36 million dollars when we got people...”
– Tupac Shakur
veryveryurban:
Rick Ross x Wiz Khalifa -...
emmyblotnick:
Lissie, “Pursuit of Happiness”...
Good Morning
My time in California has come to a close. Amidst this life altering torrential down pour that L.A.’ers just aren’t used to, I find myself in a state that could not be more relaxed. No longer wanting to be here, but not exactly in a rush to go anywhere else, I have come to appreciate the simplest of things. Upon first arriving my goal was to not be a part of the L.A. aesthetic, and...
Good Morning
My time in California has come to a close. Amidst this life altering torrential down pour that L.A.’ers just aren’t used to, I find myself in a state that could not be more relaxed. No longer wanting to be here, but not exactly in a rush to go anywhere else, I have come to appreciate the simplest of things. Upon first arriving my goal was to not be a part of the L.A. aesthetic, and...
“When young, I remember clearly how my father told me why our country was so...”
– Steve Wozniak, in an open letter to the FCC on net neutrality. Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer, Inc. with Steve Jobs and created the Apple I and Apple II series computers in the mid-1970s.
Read the full letter here.
(via theatlantic)
: I live alone, entirely alone. I never speak to... →
soulflwr:
I live alone, entirely alone. I never speak to anyone, never; I receive nothing, I give nothing … When you live alone you no longer know what it is to tell something: the plausible disappears at the same time as the friends. You let events flow past; suddenly you see people pop up who speak and…
...jAzz in books: Linking 'African Rhythms' To... →
jazzinbooks:
Pianist Randy Weston grew up surrounded by some of the greatest musicians in jazz. But it was his deep connection to Africa that inspired his personal style of music.
Weston recently sat down with NPR’s Neal Conan to discuss the link between West African music and American jazz in his…
Afro.Art.Chick: Lauryn Hill To Go On... →
afro-art-chick:
Christmas just came early, if you’re a fan of Lauryn Hill. While new music from her is as elusive as the Carolina Panthers’ chances of making it to the Superbowl this year, she has been placating fans with a bevy of sporadic tour dates. Perhaps in an effort to continue to tide us over (or in…
*clears throat* points in the direction of mms
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“We have been very strenuously conditioned against solitude. To be alone is...”
– Agnes Martin