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...save image link to download mix Next week, Old Money and Lamin Fofana will release the first of a series of three singles with Dutty Artz examining mysteries...
Blogging the Caine, 2013
...(all of which are available for download as pdfs at that link). Join us! Some of us are academics, most of us are not, but all of us are basically...
There Are No Accidents
...elastic and must continue to absorb new materials, no matter how outlandish or unlikely, to survive. They are exponentially generative, because anything can be connected. Conspiracy theories are endless scrolls,...
Nina Bhatti, Founder, Kokko Beauty, Los Altos, California
...a woman who has wanted to have good makeup at her disposal without reading women’s magazines like a part-time job. Her creation is deceptively simple: You download the Kokko app,...
Vinyl re-enchantment
...records I hope to come across some day, but since I can download all this music to actually listen to it, I am more invested in the quest itself than...
Percival Everett by Percival Everett
...latest novel. PERCIVAL EVERETT BY VIRGIL RUSSELL If there was no god and the argument for his existence was sound, then language was a great failure or deceiver or bad...
Airplane Reading, Rarified
...Rhapsody, all issues available for download in tidy thumbnail form, no first class itinerary required. That was anticlimactic. I downloaded the most recent issue, January 2016, Samuel L. Jackson chilling...
Who's That Girl?
...show still holds the attention of the 18-to-40 crowd. Admittedly, I’ll continue to pay $2.99 to download more episodes on iTunes. I’m not, however, watching for Zooey. I’m hoping for...
Sunday Reading
...Prophecies of the Great Flood Occupy the Rockaways! Not a Grid, But a Fleet (on ships in cities, and cities of ships) The Anthropology of Infrastructure (a roundtable discussion) The...
Sunday Reading
...intellectual dishonesty. Relatively mundane extreme weather--more, hotter days, extremes of either too little precipitation or bigger rain storms--is becoming increasingly common. How do those things become disasters? When our infrastructure...
Dear Marooned Alien Princess
...to compete and train in the first place. In the Dominican Republic you can only train for professional gymnastics if you live in the capital near the few places that...
Kill the Philosopher in Your Head
...While the promotional materials for the book promise “a key theoretical text for activists,” what On The Reproduction of Capitalism provides is no instruction for revolution, but a messy, contradictory...
they built for eternity
...or other high-skilled positions; in the foreground, American urban planners and engineers who are not only named and profiled by professional or personality but endowed with voice-of-God pull-quotes ("It's there,"...
New lows
...intense activity devoted to the study of this "situation," there still remained a paucity of literature addressing the specific understanding of knowledge S-77 considered valid—and the semantic implications of using...
A World More Beautiful and Alive: A Review of The Extractive Zone
From Ecuador, Perú, Chile, Colombia, and Bolivia, Macarena Gómez-Barris describes “submerged perspectives,” the decolonial ways of knowing that unsettle colonial relationships to land and the forms of violence they reproduce.
The Paranoid-Critical Method
...ideological interpretations of reality that pass as "real facts," the ones convenient to power and the reproduction of existing distributions of privilege and so on. In fact, they fit that...