16 Aug
The Hip-Hop Word Count: A Searchable Rap Almanac SXSW

My pal Tahir aka @tahero (for the tweeps) has a fun project that the world should know about. Let’s get it presented at SXSW. The following is all the info: The Hip-Hop Word Count: A Searchable Rap Almanac was accepted into the 2011 SXSW PanelPicker! Vote for it multiple times daily until August 27th; so [...]
16 Aug
JUNKPRINTS IN THE NEW YORK TIMES

My lil company and I were featured in yesterday’s New York Times. This is some crazy amazing press! In the business section…of all places //
10 Aug
DANGER OF THE SINGLE STORY

My pal Safia, forwarded this to me in response to yesterday’s post on WWD. It’s so on point. //
10 Aug
WAY TO BE SUPER WHITE PRIVILEGED WWD

Sometimes I get super annoyed at how white privileged fashion is. I hate the B.S., but love the art of fashion. I admit, I stay up on WWD and tend to peep what goes on on the runways.  It seems like fashion knows that it caters to white rich people is every once in a [...]
06 Aug
Acceptable Coonery

Every once in while I find my self making a conscious effort to not be  a negative stereotype of a black person…and then I feel super silly about it, because I can’t fully control how folks will or won’t react to things and that type of over analysis is retarded. With that being said, I [...]
05 Aug
Copyright, Copyleft

I recently watch a very interesting movie called , RiP! A Remix Manifesto. It touches down on the bases of old copyright laws, common copyright laws, illegal downloading, and how our freedom to reuse music and art is being taken away. It had interviews by musicians, artist, and of people who got into trouble because [...]
04 Aug
Dwelling: The Eames House

Continuing on with the dwelling series check out this house. This is the Eames House it was apart of a project called The Case Study House Program in the 1940’s to early 1960’s. It was one out of the 25 homes that were built which had to use furnishings, techniques, etc. derived from the second [...]