February 2012
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Feb 18th
Stereoscopic Magic: On Whitney Houston, Black... →
caille: Forget her voice for a minute. Think about what she looked like.   Rail thin, smooth skin, winning smile, mischevious almond-shaped eyes, high cheekbones — she looked like the model she had been. Conventionally and undeniably beautiful. Clive Davis recognized that those physical attributes…
Feb 13th
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“When you start to cook, as when you begin to live, you think that the point is...”
– Adam Gopnik
Feb 9th
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January 2012
18 posts
“I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.”
– Ray Charles
Jan 30th
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Jan 28th
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Jan 25th
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ListenChaka Khan, “Sticky Wicked” (1988)
Jan 22nd
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“Stick to your own parallel universe.”
– MML
Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 6th
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Jan 2nd
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Jan 2nd
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Anonymous asked: Hello-

My name is Ben Ratskoff and I’m a student at Northwestern University in Chicago. While studying and working with black culture scholar Richard Iton, a professor at Northwestern, I’m conducting a study on Parisian black reactions to black nationalist tendencies in American hip-hop music. This is a part of a larger study on the articulation of black community among...
Jan 1st
ffunkkkya asked: Hey, my name is Lea, and i was wondering if i could ask you one question, basically about that D'Angelo track on your tumblr. Im not spreading it, nothing like that, im not putting it anywhere, so im not going to illegaly share this track with others, just wanted to know how did you get it? If it was leaked, then where did you get it from? Im an old true fan of D'Angelo's music, and...
Jan 1st
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December 2011
5 posts
“Wait’ll they get a load of me.”
– The Joker
Dec 28th
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Dec 23rd
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Dec 6th
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Dec 5th
November 2011
4 posts
“One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.”
– Steve Jobs
Nov 28th
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Nov 24th
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“Four years [to get famous]. Six to get rich. First, you’re gonna have to...”
– Benicio del Toro, Basquiat
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October 2011
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Oct 31st
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ListenD’Angelo, “Black Hole Sun”...
Oct 25th
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Oct 24th
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ListenPrince, “The Truth” (1997)
Oct 13th
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Oct 12th
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“The idea of going around to somebody else’s flat or house and sitting...”
– David Gilmour
Oct 3rd
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“Everything is energy and that’s all there is to it. Match the frequency of...”
– Albert Einstein
Oct 2nd
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September 2011
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“Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or...”
– Jim Jarmusch
Sep 29th
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Sep 24th
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Sep 15th
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“Most young kings get thier head cut off.”
– Jean Michel Basquiat
Sep 5th
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“The most bizarre thoughts you may have had in 1994 on an Ecstasy tab can turn...”
– Grant Morrison
Sep 1st
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ListenQ-Tip, “Move” (2008)
Sep 1st
August 2011
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“Some of the software currently shaping [our] generation is unworthy of [us]....”
– Zadie Smith
Aug 24th
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ListenBrandy, “Where Are You Now?” (1995)
Aug 23rd
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Aug 15th