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September 23, 2007

Bike culture is not for sale, sort of

Due to the return of football season and weekly Steelers games, I’ve started watching T.V. with regularity again, as is my usual routine. One of the difficult things which always takes me nearly until the playoffs to get used to is the commercials. This year, one of the few non-Payton Manning commercials that are played [...]

Filed by d at September 23rd, 2007 under culture, cycling, music
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August 30, 2007

Counter-cultural imperialism

I will always take something that provokes a violent reaction over something that comes and goes without making much noise, and as such, I guess all of M.I.A.’s work has been an unqualified success. From the stripped down, gurgling digital dancehall of her early singles, to the brilliant hip-hop heavy Piracy Funds Terrorism mixtape, to [...]

Filed by d at August 30th, 2007 under culture, music
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