January 2011
2 posts
Mixed Nuts: UCLA Vaudeville on Film Series →
Saturday January 15 2011, 7:30PM ( Online Ticket Sales Ended ) GIFT OF GAB (1934) Directed by Karl Freund Fast-talking Edmund Lowe wangles an announcing job from radio manager Gloria Stuart, and pretty soon both his popularity and ego are the size of Montana. An endless array of comics, musicians and movie stars (from Ruth Etting and Alexander Woolcott to Karloff and Lugosi) turn up in...
Jan 15th
Jan 15th
April 2010
18 posts
WatchWatch
Beats, Rhymes, and Resistance: Pilipinos and Hip Hop in Los Angeles (via Sean Miura)
Apr 29th
5 notes
Apr 29th
Apr 29th
Apr 29th
Apr 29th
Apr 23rd
Apr 23rd
Apr 23rd
2 notes
Apr 12th
Apr 12th
Apr 12th
1 note
Apr 12th
Apr 12th
Apr 12th
Apr 12th
A great reading of the 'Telephone' video: it's all... →
Apr 7th
Badu on "Window Seat" video →
Apr 5th
Apr 2nd
March 2010
21 posts
WatchWatch
Erykah Badu, “Window Seat”
Mar 31st
Growing Up Gaga The self-invented, manufactured,... →
via Becca Johnson
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
Mar 31st
How clave became crunk: a beat genealogy →
Make sure you listen to the “Blogariddims” mp3 mix, that follows clave from Jelly Roll Morton through Pharrell through Ismael Rivera through Calle 13 through Patsy Cline.
Mar 12th
On Sun Ra: Interview with John Szwed  →
Mar 9th
NY Times: The Secret Global Make-up of the New R&B... →
Mar 7th
Mar 7th
Mar 3rd
Mar 3rd
Mar 3rd
Charles Mingus – Moanin (Robot Koch Remix) →
Mar 3rd
Mar 2nd
February 2010
54 posts
Charles Mingus, "Pithecanthropus Erectus" →
Feb 28th
A Song for Ourselves →
70s Asian-American protest folk meets new school Asian-American hip hop: Consolidation & Coalition at work
Feb 26th
Remixing 1920s Social Dance →
A great example of how digital media can re-animate the archives of cultural history
Feb 26th
Feb 24th
Feb 24th
What We Do Is Secret →
Feb 24th
Feb 24th
Feb 24th
Feb 24th