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Synchrophasotron control center, Dubna, Russia, 1968
My decor of choice.
Tumblr Staff: In a matter of hours on Friday, Typhoon Haiyan completely devastated...
Tumblr Staff: In a matter of hours on Friday, Typhoon Haiyan completely devastated…
In a matter of hours on Friday, Typhoon Haiyan completely devastated parts of the central Philippines. It was one of the strongest storms ever recorded. The death toll is estimated up to 10,000 with hundreds of thousands more displaced. The country has declared a “state of calamity.”
Fellow humans in the Philippines need our help. Let’s give it to them.
Confessions_of_a_MICHAEL_STIPE: LOU REED BY MICHAEL STIPE, unedited
Confessions_of_a_MICHAEL_STIPE: LOU REED BY MICHAEL STIPE, unedited
I first saw Lou Reed perform in 1977, first covered his songs in 1980, and first recorded and released his songs in 1983. By the time we met in 1985, he had already helped define the trajectory of my life. Musically, Lou Reed was profoundly important, but there was another component to his public…
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D. Boon of the Minutemen with Raymond Pettibon, 1981. Photo by Gary Leonard
Damn. This would be a good one for the wall.
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The first lie...
…is that you’re going to need far more talent than you were born with.
Streaming remains bedeviled by countless issues – not least artist payments – but what is clear is that it has the ability to transform the shape of the digital music market. And while that change may be slower to come than the Swedish and Norwegian experiences might suggest, come it will.
Don't Fuck With an English Teacher
It seems they had the story before it happened
By the way…how did The Verge have a detailed story on the demise of Everpix — with a blow by blow of the past month complete with photos of the team over that time— on the very day that Everpix called it quits? Did Everpix call up and say, “Hey I think we’re going to go out of business, do you want to hang out and follow us for our last month and do a story?”
I was wondering the EXACT same thing when I read that piece.