February 2012
6 posts
January 2012
11 posts
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Polish Pays. Act Like You Know
If you haven’t seen this, you’re definitely a bit behind.
Franchesca Ramsey isn’t the first one to do a parody of the Shit Girls Say video by Kyle Humphrey & Graydon Sheppard, but hers is by far the only one that matches it in quality. And that, IMO is why the video was watched over 5M times in less than 2 weeks & been invited to appear on TV shows, quickly outpacing...
December 2011
8 posts
#ifiwasapoorblackkid
Today I saw what had to have been he 50th response to the Forbes article that started this hash tag, and I had to wonder why. At what point does all the response get as ineffective as the article itself. Do people think Marks or the audience he wrote the post for are reading these responses? Is it some warped sense of duty that’s got every minority or white liberal with access to a keyboard...
November 2011
5 posts
October 2011
4 posts
WatchThere are three bottles of milk in his little lunch box. He think he pumping iron lol
July 2011
3 posts
June 2011
3 posts
May 2011
4 posts
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April 2011
6 posts
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Don't Sleep, People Eat in The Void
“There is a whole generation of hip-hop fans who, when listening to and attempting to garner maximum enjoyment out of the man’s back catalogue, find it effective to pretend Jay-Z is not really good friends with Gwyneth Paltrow. “
Interesting piece of journalism right here in NY Mag. Black people need to stop thinking about how much rap music is negatively influencing...
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America’s future will include a far more diverse young population, and a largely white older generation. The contrast raises important policy questions. Will the older generation pay for educating a younger generation that looks less like itself?
This NYT piece that highlights how the Census results show that Numbers of White Children Falling Fast raises some interesting points that might...
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Cool Dream Animator on Gawker
This may be in other places, but the first place I saw it was on a Gawker media site. You enter a dream with 140 characters or less and this page animates it.
My dream was that Obama would win a second term. Not bad at all. I’m not one to click on ads, but this caught my eye because it was the first time I’d seen an ad of this size on one of the new Gawker pages. As big as it...