February 2012
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When our parents sent a letter in the mail, nobody was allowed to open it to...
– I Don’t Care About The Entertainment Industry’s Profits, And It Enrages Me That You Think I Should - Falkvinge on Infopolicy (via rafer)
December 2011
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10% of this year's Sundance selections raised... →
whitneymcn:
This is mindblowing from a wide variety of perspectives, so I’ll just pick one:
Remember when Kickstarter hit 1MM backers a couple of months ago, and it was pointed by (first by @garychou, I believe) that the money pledged by Kickstarter backers was approaching 65% of the NEA’s annual budget?
Well consider this: the Sundance Institute itself received NEA grants totaling $180,000...
Anyone whose goal is ‘something higher’ must expect someday to suffer vertigo....
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excerpt from The Unbearable Lightness of Being, by Milan Kundera (via emmakempsell)
There was a period of a couple of years where all I did was read this book
(via newspeedwayboogie)
November 2011
7 posts
Jazz Dad Miggy Littleton
keepcompany:
The man, the myth, the legend Miggy Littleton came by Keep Fairfax to visit Courtney while visiting LA, rocking his Homer Khaki Workwear. Sweet outfit jazz dad!
October 2011
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September 2011
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Pete Seeger and Elizabeth Mitchell Perform at the...
smithsonianfolkways:
Watch Pete Seeger and Elizabeth Mitchell perform “She’ll Be Comin’ Round the Mountain” at the 2011 Newport Folk Festival: http://goo.gl/HxPbJ Elizabeth Mitchell will play at The Space Gallery in Portland, Maine this Saturday at 11am and 2pm. Find out more about her upcoming concerts: http://goo.gl/it93L
August 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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May 2011
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April 2011
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But what really caught my attention was the following paragraph and its final,...
– Why Google Should Buy the Music Industry (via annielin)
The National Release Portal 2 Song, Plan Grateful...
twentyfourbit:
The National’s long run of consistently wonderful recordings continues this morning as the band have followed up their Win Win theme song and singer Matt Berninger’s Grinderman half-cover with yet another killer track: “Exile Vilify,” a song composed specifically for the soundtrack to video game Portal 2. You can hear the tune, which is built on a memorable piano riff and backed...
March 2011
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