February 2012
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Mr. Cee's Big L Tribute Mix →
Just your monthly reminder that Mr. Cee is a national treasure.
January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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College football is rotten
classicaldotorg:
image: victorfosterono By David Roth Big-time college football is home to enough small grossnesses that fans barely notice them anymore. Actually, small may not be the right word for these thousands of legalistic elisions and micro-oversights and case-specific ethical lapses. The millions in tax dollars paid to coaches and assistant coaches and athletic directors for knowing...
October 2011
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somanyshrimp's Jordan Sargent reviews Meek Mill... →
Here is an article in which a hashtag symbol used... →
“A woman pushing a baby stroller and talking on a cell phone crosses the street...”
– Arnold!
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September 2011
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Texts From Last Night
Last night was the first night of Rosh Hashana. I decided on Sunday that it would be a nice night to go visit my relatives in the suburbs of Chicago. It turned out to be a horrible decision.
The following are texts between me and my 18-year-old brother, who was tasked with keeping me updated on the night’s four important baseball games.
7:40 p.m. Adam: Ayi david price
7:48 p.m. Adam:...
An Oral History of Oral Histories →
August 2011
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Alright, enough. →
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July 2011
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Important Promo Emails
Subj: Mc Breed Wife Suing “Jon Connor ” For Copy Rights Infringement. (Aint No Future in Stealing)
Last Night, MC Breed Wife “Natasha Breed” Goes into Verbal Overtime expressingHer anger Over Her Late Husband “MC Breed” Stolen Music. She Tells Futuristic Blogger That Flint, Michigan Rapper “Jon Connor” Used her Husband Music, Image and VoiceWithout...
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Pitchfork: Frank Ocean - Thinking About You →
I wrote about the new Frank Ocean song, which is fantastic. Ignore the part where I got the song’s name wrong multiple times.
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WatchG-Side - “My Aura” (a cappella)
This is really awesome.
Songs: First Half
These are my ten favorite songs of the first half of the year. Half of them, incidentally, are about doing drugs.
10. Gucci Mane ft. Wiz Khalifa - 2 Timez
Drumma Boy doing seductive bedroom funk is pretty cool. Much cooler is Gucci’s Escher drawing of a verse, wherein he folds his rhyme scheme in on itself in a calm, yet dizzying fashion. Months in and I’m still rewinding back in a...
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i’m a motherfuckin g come from under the smotherin of the slum i’m bundlin up a ton, i’m pumpin it by that bump in the road i’ll leave you slumped in the road, if ever pumpin by my bump in the road cover no drama, i’m only tryna get up my dollars, my partners is screamin “sqad up” i’m tryna get my squad up, holla at ya boy i move so poised on old...
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Pitchfork: Kendrick Lamar - A.D.H.D. →
So, I reviewed this for Pitchfork. Ended up framing it in the context of something that I guess is like “the state of rap”, and that deserves many, many more words. But so it goes. That actually wasn’t my intention at the outset, but the song clouded my brain with thoughts and theories. Would’ve liked to have written more about cough syrup even, but that’s (probably...
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