March 2009
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February 2009
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Producer Phil Spector + Songwriter Harry Nilsson...
Fast Food 2.0
A thiny-veiled excuse to inhale Korean tacos, a.k.a. AMR’s latest contribution to Newsweek:
Imitation, as they say, is the sincerest form of flattery. Which is why the most revealing part of a recent Wednesday rendezvous with the Kogi Korean taco truck, L.A.’s latest culinary obsession, wasn’t the flash mob of 200 hungry Angelenos that began to materialize outside the Golden...
“He Don’t Love You (And He’ll...
“Spinning Away,” Eno w/ Cale (1990)
“Hard Time Killin’ Floor...
Newsweek: Obsessing Over the Obamas
Happy Valentine’s Day, Generation Y:
Kanye West is a tough act to follow—unless you’re a middle-aged couple slow dancing to tuba music. It’s unlikely that anyone watching last month’s Youth Inaugural Ball on TV noticed much difference between how the crowd of millennials welcomed the Louis Vuitton Don and how they reacted, a few minutes later, when Barack and...
The Truth About Totes
Zach Sachs at Some Trajectories reports:
Last week on Design Observer, Dmitri Siegel wrote about the urban proliferation of canvas tote bags. He muses on many of the most popular versions found on city streets, ranging from my least favorite “I am not a plastic bag” to the cloyingly self-referential “Jacobs by Marc Jacobs for Marc by …”, which I admit I found pretty cute, especially as it came...
Jersey Pride: “Crazy Rhythms,” The...
