February 2011
23 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-2-27) →
Onra (12) Dirty Money (4) Caron Wheeler (3) Adele (2) Pusha T (1) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Feb 28th
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Feb 28th
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Mount Kimbie “Before I Move Off”
Feb 27th
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“First, Mubarak’s Egypt was considered to be at the forefront of instituting...”
– The Revolution Against Neoliberalism by Walter Armbrust
Feb 27th
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Feb 26th
Feb 26th
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“The Negro in America, gloomily referred to as that shadow which lies athwart our...”
– James Baldwin -Many Thousands Gone
Feb 26th
“Whatever else this wave of revolutions may signify, it is also a resurrection of...”
–  RACIALICIOUS: WOMEN’S VOICES IN THE REVOLUTIONS SWEEPING THE MIDDLE EAST
Feb 25th
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“As much as anything else, Glissant taught us to listen more carefully. Despite...”
– Homme du tout-monde By J. Michael Dash
Feb 25th
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Feb 25th
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“What is today the message of these black women to America and to the world? The...”
– W.E.B. Du Bois, Darkwater
Feb 24th
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Donald Glover on Black Nerds
Feb 24th
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“Strange, specific stuff. That’s what makes a nerd a nerd. If you like strange,...”
– Donald Glover (via bastardslacks)
Feb 24th
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“The very question of where Kafka belongs is already something of a scandal given...”
– Who Owns Kafka? Judith Butler http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n05/judith-butler/who-owns-kafka/print
Feb 24th
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“This was the race concept which has dominated my life, and the history of which...”
– W.E.B. Du Bois, Dusk of Dawn
Feb 24th
Feb 24th
Green Gartside: The brainiest man in pop (apart... →
Scritti Politti introduced critical theory to the top 10. Now frontman Green Gartside is too sensitive to listen to pop – or finish his songs
Feb 23rd
Feb 23rd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-2-13) →
Cocteau Twins (65) Jam City (55) Onra (9) Ciara (2) Timbaland (2) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Feb 23rd
Why You Should Listen To The Rap Group Odd Future,... →
Feb 23rd
A Merkel attack on multiculturalism-- Kenan Malik →
Feb 22nd
Revolution Without Violence? by Brian Urquhart |... →
Review of Civil Resistance and Power Politics: The Experience of Non-violent Action from Gandhi to the Present edited by Adam Roberts & Timothy Garton Ash and Facts Are Subversive: Political Writing from a Decade Without a Name by Timothy Garton Ash
Feb 21st
“Publishers now pitch their books like Hollywood concepts, so Teju Cole’s first...”
– Teju Cole’s “Open City,” review : The New Yorker
Feb 21st