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According to Blackbook , this homeless Chinese man, now dubbed “Brother Sharp,” is the new Mary Kate Olsen. Those furry Ugg slippers are so Derelicte! I hope this inspires the Sartorialist…

Galactica: Sabotage is a shot-by-shot remake of the Beastie Boys’ Sabotage video, using footage from Battlestar Galactica. Here’s a side-by-side comparison.

If you’re in NYC on April 17th, definitely consider attending Rhizome.org’s new conference, Seven on Seven.

The idea behind Seven on Seven is to pair seven leading artists with…

Tuesday | Today’s idea: Assumptions about the rise of a cognitively different generation of “digital natives” may be wrong, an article says. [The Economist]

The Goon Show was a highly popular and immensely influential radio show on the BBC in the 1950s featuring Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan. They would sometimes do live readings of…

This post is about two recent(ish) strands of British dance music.
The first is basically a garagey, housey style called UK funky or simply funky (not to be confused with funky house,…