Innovation
I step into the shower and immediately the conversation begins. That Platinum Bubba Kush goes straight to the frontal lobe and my brain just won’t stop chatting. And the funny thing is that I start …
Stream of Consciousness
#illuminatetheproject
mmm that makes sense. it doesn’t come out negative from him and I hope I don’t sound negative not really, but not warm fuzzies either – i know what you’re meaning, but I’ve realized recently …
What Happened to the Stop Button?
The stop button has disappeared. Once ubiquitous, these buttons with the solitary but powerful impressed square were seen on every device from the Walkman to DVD players. If a device played media, it had a …
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa didn’t actually say, “Politics is the entertainment branch of the military-industrial complex.” But he said something close. And, honestly, if he had said that, he would have been right. Goddamn, I love being …
#community dignity
my grandfather, as Captain (about to get Maj., retired LtCol.) in the US Army wanted to move his family back to the states. he had already been decorated several times over battling in foreign wars, …
#ghettoblaster
stereotypes are observed / prejudices are manufactured. they create a circuitous feedback with many entrances and exits; in other words, they feed each other; and both are valid human tools for survival as long as …
#civilrights
people look to the past, “well, we operated on the best knowledge we had at the time, we didn’t know oppression, etc.. was wrong, we’ve matured we’ve grown, we’ve become more compassionate..” romantically almost, like …
Wilford Brimley
Proof that advertising and product placement work: One minute I’m sitting on the sofa watching The Daily Show, hearing Jon Stewart reference Wilford Brimley. The next I’m craving a motherfucking oatmeal cookie. -Alibi Pierce
#no place like utopia
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#experimental music
a musician or artist can create an entire “the new” based off one-notion of one-idea.. an audience needs a fully formed idea to understand ‘the new’ before it can be recognized as “the new” – …