February 2012
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“Part of the reason war correspondents keep going is that there is thrill in...”
– Why we really need conflict journalism: In Praise of War Correspondents (via aprilmayparker)
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Watch“Simple Song” - The Shins
I love, love, love high concept videos and this is a prime example why. Note to self: Do this when I die. Brilliant.
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“First, he understood the basic rule of reporting: always go. He went to places...”
– Bill Keller Remembering Anthony Shadid - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com (via kathleenjoy)
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Watch“Live Your Life” - Yuna
“Live if you really want to…”
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Watch“Love Interruption” - Jack White
Oh, the adoration I have for this man. I dare say this is the perfect anthem for Valentine’s Day. Just listen…
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Watch“Sunday Kind of Love” - Alicia Keys & Bonnie Raitt (Etta James Tribute)
You know, I find it disrespectful that the death of Whitney Houston was given such precedence over the death of Etta James by the Grammy Awards committee. Yes, I realize that Whitney’s death is more recent and more shocking, but it doesn’t sit well with me that no prayer was said for Etta nor was...
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Watch“Perth” - Bon Iver (Live on Jimmy Fallon)
Never, never, never did I think this song was sexy until The Roots gave it just the right bluesy touch. Their ability to take a track and elevate it to levels it didn’t even know it was capable of reaching never ceases to astound me. Brilliant.
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Watch“Gold On The Ceiling” - The Black Keys
When will I get to see these guys live? WHEN?! For as long as these two have been at it, it still blows my mind how wildly successful they’ve only just become. Respect.
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Watch“Niggas In Paris” - Jay-Z & Kanye West
Visual porn.
“For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via classof1969)
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Watch“Jesus” - Blu
So smooth.
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Watch“Holocene” - Bon Iver (Live on SNL)
Simply beautiful.
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