October 2009
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My entry for the Weekend Project: Black Transitions. **update** Vimeo has picked “Offside” as the winner of the weekend project. Thanks to everyone for your kind comments. It was a little tricky to get all the transitions on camera, but I always love a good challenge. Shot with the Canon EOS 7D with a Nikon 28mm f2.8 manual lens.
Song “HFM” by Ghostland Observato
Offside...
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Teens Arraigned In Alleged Gang Rape Of Calif.... →
Teens Arraigned In Alleged Gang Rape Of Calif. Girl by The Associated Press AP - October 29, 2009 Wearing bulletproof vests, three teen suspects appeared for the first time in court Thursday on charges of gang raping a 15-year-old girl outside a high school dance in Richmond, Calif., while as many as two dozen people watched without calling police. Defendant Cody Ray Smith, 15, pleaded not guilty,...
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D*Face, Artist :: Off The Wall
London artist D*Face recounts the influence of American & NYC culture, the significance of having his first solo NY show at the Jonathan LeVine Gallery and explains how this body of work is an assemblage of the visual imagery during his lifetime journey.
D*Face, Artist :: Off The Wall on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
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HISTORY OF DENIM THROUGH THE AGES | WESTERN WEAR... →
Singer Bing Crosby, sometimes dismissed as simply a crooner, was in fact, according to jazz historian Gary Giddins, “the most influential and successful popular performer in the first half of the twentieth century.” Bing was an artistic maestro who made everything he did look effortless, one of the founding fathers of modern pop culture, and also led the technology forefront in broadcasting and...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-25) →
The Murder City Devils (3)
The Smashing Pumpkins (2)
Gigi D’Agostino (1)
Gin Blossoms (1)
Anya Marina (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Sweet Spot: How Sugary Cereal Makers Target Kids →
'Mermaid Girl' Shiloh Pepin Dies At 10 →
‘Mermaid Girl’ Shiloh Pepin Dies At 10 by The Associated Press AP - October 24, 2009 Shiloh Pepin, who was born with a rare condition often called “mermaid syndrome” and gained a wide following on the Internet and national television, has died. She was 10. Doctors had predicted she would survive for just days after her birth at the most. Instead, the girl, described by her...
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Thomas Campbell
We are extremely excited for Thomas Campbell’s forthcoming gallery show, opening Oct. 30 at V1in Copenhagen. Campbell has spent the past few years focusing on his surf-film projects, and hasn’t held a major exhibition since his 2006 shows at Museum Het Domain (Netherlands) and Roberts and Tilton Gallery(Los Angeles). His latest movie, The Present, will also be screened for the first time in...
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In War Zones, Rape Is A Powerful Weapon →
In War Zones, Rape Is A Powerful Weapon by Michele Kelemen NPR - October 21, 2009 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been putting women’s issues at the center of her work: speaking out forcefully against recent rapes in Guinea, leading a special U.N. Security Council meeting on women and security, and even visiting eastern Congo, where the use of rape as a weapon of war has affected...
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Actually, this is probably the best skit so far this season.
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This is probably one of the better skits that SNL has done so far this year.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-18) →
Hot Snakes (8)
Interpol (7)
HBO Podcasts (5)
The Murder City Devils (5)
Gin Blossoms (4)
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Family Guy Offers Hyper Animation, In Triplicate →
These shows were created for the ADHD generation.
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La Boite Concept (arcade multimedia) HD on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Minnesota Nurse Suspected Of Encouraging Suicides →
Minnesota Nurse Suspected Of Encouraging Suicides by The Associated Press AP - October 16, 2009 A Minnesota nurse who authorities say visited Internet suicide chat rooms and encouraged depressed people to kill themselves is under investigation in at least two deaths and could face criminal charges that could test the limits of the First Amendment. Investigators said William Melchert-Dinkel,...
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Up That Latin Ass. Coming Out Your Mouth
– Porn Spam Quote Of The Day
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