Archive for October, 2007
It’s good to know that Kanye still knows a rip-off when he sees one!
This new concept car from Honda is pretty crazy!
Has anyone seen this movie? I can’t tell if its horribly pretentious or free-wheeling fun…
This was posted earlier this week, but I just read it today- Idolator’s what-does-it-all-mean piece on the other what-does-it-all-mean piece in the NY Times (that I posted earlier this week). For my money, the Idolator piece is a little closer to the action and probably understands the situation better. If only it read a buttery [...]
Next thing you know they’ll be invading Hyde Park!
Sure they’re just used as a framing device for a “what does it all mean” piece on the overwhelming influence of bloggers these days, but its not like having a big photo on the cover of the Arts section can be a bad thing. Shouldn’t be long til the backlash starts now… or would that [...]
The Reader’s Ben Joravsky (quickly becoming my favorite local journalist) has an awesome coda on this week’s column. It seems ousted Bucktown alderman Ted Matlak has found a new career as a realtor- selling the very condos that pissed off his constituents enough to vote him out of office! I was going to say [...]
That one Pitchfork and Village Voice writer who inexplicably lives in Gainesville, FL wrote about Black Kids. It’s pretty oblique and hard to tell what he means, but its in the Village Voice so I’m sure I agree 100%.
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UPDATE: According to Pitchfork, they haven’t signed with the label yet, they’ve simply signed a management deal with a different wing of that company. So instead of being labelmates with PB&J, now they just share a manager with Bjork and Arcade Fire. No big deal.
I bet you haven’t heard the internet buzz about this band [...]
On a serious note, check out this site. It provides salary information for all City of Chicago and Cook County employees. It’d be hilarious if the City and County weren’t also claiming they’re broke and need to hike every kind of tax possible sky high. On that note, add your ideas for [...]
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