Wednesday, January 05, 2005
The Death Of Soca
CaribPundit has a post on the death of Soca. Soca died, CaribPundit argues, because Soca has tried to become other forms of music.
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Recession Buster: Art IS Free! - I’ve got some audible treats for you for free just in case you missed Del The Funky Homosapien’s April 7th release, Funk Man (The Stimulus Package). Whethe...1 month ago
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NEW ADDRESS. - The new address of this blog is http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/ The new RSS feed is: https://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/fast.xml C...1 month ago
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I'll Steal Your Music Like I Stole Your Bike - I was checking out the very comprehensive Essential Elements blog, and they were offering up Ultramagnetic MC's "Critical Beatdown" for download (original ...2 months ago
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Change We Can Believe In - Since the AI’s inception, we’ve had the privilege of publishing some of the best minds in policy. With a new Administration taking over the White House in ...2 months ago
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2010 Senate - Now that polls are slowly being conducted in many states for next year's midterms, I thought we could begin tracking what the next Senate may look like and i...2 months ago
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A Goodbye - This has been my last week at *The Atlantic*. The magazine has been my home for seven years, under four editors, permanent and interim: The late Michael Ke...2 months ago
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ProHipHop Launches Music Videos Category - ProHipHop has launched a Music Videos category featuring videos of completed singles. To have your video considered, please email a link for online review ...3 months ago
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Revenge of the Baggage Handlers - Once upon a time hype men were happy to play the behind the scenes role and allow their itty bit of fame, and teeny ounce of fortune to rise and fall with ...3 months ago
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“Homesteading Detroit: On Urban Farming” - “The biggest impediment to urban farming of course, is the City, which sat idly by as land fell into disrepair, neglect, disuse, etc.” The City of Detroit ...3 months ago
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Charlie Brown of LONS Interview! (Not an April Fools’) - So after years of wondering how I was going to get in touch with one of my favorite MC’s of all time, I was finally able to interview C Brown of Leaders O...3 months ago
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HOWARD K. STERN AND TWO DOCTORS CHARGED WITH PROVIDING DRUGS TO ANNA NICOLE SMITH - [image: HOWARD K. STERN AND TWO DOCTORS CHARGED WITH PROVIDING DRUGS TO ANNA NICOLE SMITH]Anna Nicole Smith's former lawyer and boyfriend, Howard K. Stern ...4 months ago
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The End of an Era, and the Beginning of a New One - Greetings all. It's been a while. I wanted to take a small post and update you all on what's happening here. As many of you know, for the past few months, I'...4 months ago
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TEARS ON YOUR PILLOW - (originally written for Side Dishes) Don't say I'm not romantic or anything but as we're about to get buried underneath an avalanche of saccharin lovey-d...5 months ago
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Primum Non Nocere: A Libertarian Stimulus Package - http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/05/miron.libertarian.stimulus/index.html5 months ago
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Recycled Cities, Prefab Homes - Over at *The Nation*, architect Teddy Cruz walks us through Tijuana, which has been built, in large part, using waste materials from neighboring San Diego—...5 months ago
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See You on the Flip Side - [image: Bye] This is the Listening Post blog’s final post. After today (December 10, 2008), you can follow our music coverage on the Underwire culture bl...5 months ago
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QandO has Moved - It’s been a good run with this version of QandO, but we’ve moved to a new blogging platform. If your bookmark led you to this page, you’ll need to update i...5 months ago
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Douchebags, Coat Hangers, and Crosses — That’s What Bullshit is Made of - I was walking around downtown D.C. last night, when I saw a bunch of douchebags in blue ski caps. I mean, before I read what was written on their domes, I ...5 months ago
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Now Blogging at Talk Left… - http://www.lindascurtainstudio.com/sounds/?p=9-10797 m http://www.lindascurtainstudio.com/sounds/?p=9-7127 i h Use nOaimtuotcer PigniPsrh rt http://www.lin...6 months ago
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Death & Rebirth - Mixtape Riot - [image: MTR] Shutting things down It's been a great run. While the rest of the site has dwindled and decayed, Cap & Murph kept things alive in the Crate. ...6 months ago
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Future Rock - LSD - Competent 1989 JVC Force - Strong Island ‘89 1989 Torch - Kapitel 1 (Future Rock RMX 95) 1995 Maceo Parker f. Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis, MF Russ, SB...6 months ago
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WTF?: Starting to really wonder about Lew Rockwell’s Blog - I am not posting this to start a fight or anything. But when I see crap like this right here. I start to wonder just what the hell is becoming of Lew Rockw...6 months ago
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Generic Trental - [image: Generic Trental] What is/are Pentoxifylline?PENTOXIFYLLINE improves blood flow. This medicine helps to decrease the pain, discomfort, or cramps yo...7 months ago
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For Some Secular Women’s Rights Defenders, The Secularism Comes First - Prominent secular activist Maryam Namazie believes that Sharia law is discriminatory against women: Proponents argue that the implementation of Sharia is j...7 months ago
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Differences - The most obvious difference between the roll out of President-elect Obama's economic team and national security team was that the former took place over th...7 months ago
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Greetings, people of the future! Why are you staring at my breeches? - I’ve been wondering to what extent my descendants 100 years from now will look back on recordings of me and think not that my voice sounds funny but that m...7 months ago
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Oh, What a Night - "People/ People who need Plastic People/ Are the luckiest people in the world..." As transcendent gigs go last Saturday's has gotta be up there for m...7 months ago
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Notes from the Struggle for Republican National Party Leadership - By Catharine Skipp As the Republican Party struggles to find its footing and craft a message it is in search of new national leader. Florida GOP Chairma...8 months ago
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Voluntary Trade Council Closes - Arlington, Virginia (October 10, 2008) — The Voluntary Trade Council, Inc. has ceased operations, founder and president S.M. Oliva announced today. Oliva s...9 months ago
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Ron Paul on CNN, 10/1/08 - a2a_linkname="Ron Paul on CNN, 10/1/08"; a2a_linkurl="http://www.campaignforliberty.com/blog/?p=664"; a2a_show_title=1;9 months ago
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Future Projects/Update. - Peace. Been a while since I posted a blog. I’m a studio caveman so pardon my lack of communication on this blog. Since Port Authority dropped I’ve been nom...9 months ago
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So... - Two weeks later... in the life of our anti-hero... well, that's a glorious title for my inglorious self. I've been thoroughly enjoying my time out here in ...9 months ago
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Why Ads Work - A quarter-billion dollars has already been spent on advertising this election cycle. And that's only the beginning.9 months ago
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Second Place - They're called Supreeme. They're from Altanta. They're giving this album away for free. Their new one, Gold Medallion, is gonna come out on Warner Brothe...9 months ago
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The new WoooHa, Inc. & "Street Kings" DVD contest - We kick off the celebration of the new WoooHa, Inc. with a contest for the Street Kings DVD starring Keanu Reeves, Common and The Game. We have now officiall...11 months ago
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If America Is Dying, Why Does It Matter? - More condescension and arrogance from the helpful folks at WendyMcElroy.com: [S]top using your debit card for routine purchases. Use cash instead. If you d...11 months ago
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I'm Going To Be Over Here For A While - If your website is just links to the stuff you write for other websites, shouldn't your website at least Look Good? Yes, Yes It Can. So until I can figure ou...1 year ago
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Love Will Tear Us Apart - OK, guys, this is it. I’m leaving CAP. My bags are packed. My crap is in boxes. There’s some stuff at in my mom’s basement and some other stuff I’m leaving...1 year ago
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RADS in the New Republic - A long entertaining feature piece reporting from May’s 2008 Libertarian Party convention by Michael Idov in the New Republic quotes RADS: As Brian Doherty ...1 year ago
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Angela Keaton calls BS on LNC re search for ED - From LNC member Angela Keaton’s blog: It’s the 15th of the month You know what that means: Anarchist Bitch celebrates the arrival of her menses with an ext...1 year ago
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New Poll Up - In case anyone is still visiting this site, I have a new presidential poll up. Most of the major party nominees are known by now, so vote for your favorite...1 year ago
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Fresh Radioheady Goodness - New Radiohead song "Super Collider" performed live in Dublin. Also, a cover of one of my favorite joints off the new Portishead album, "The Rip." Radi...1 year ago
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We moved! Come visit us - So we moved out of blogger and direct to FiftyOneFiftyOne.com Come holler at us!1 year ago
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Chasing the Devil - "And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned round on you--where would you hide...the laws all being flat? This country's planted thick with laws fr...1 year ago
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The Brooklynati Trio Is Back: Tanya Morgan Release “The Bridge” EP & Shaya unveils “Fallen Awake” - “Tanya Morgan, the loveable hip-hop trio hailing from Brooklyn and Cincinnati, have announced the release of “The Bridge” EP. Serving as a “bridge” between...1 year ago
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Portland - Just arrived in Portland. Had a pang of guilt while enjoying the ride in from the airport on the spiffy light-rail system. I’ll have to denounce myself at ...1 year ago
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Mortgage Interest Deduction - The home mortgage interest deduction allows taxpayers with a mortgage to reduce their taxable income by the amount of mortgage interest paid. The rationale...1 year ago
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GM Reports Largest Automotive Loss - Pressure built on CEO Rick Wagoner as GM reported the largest annual loss in automotive history. Literally moments after announcing the loss, markets exper...1 year ago
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Taking Tiger Mountain - I surprised myself this past week, as I’ve been having some lingering thoughts about this final season when I though I was all used up. Yet here I’ve been,...1 year ago
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If There Were Any Justice on Earth, Yes... - A quote from Tony Blair at Davos: "Being prime minister of Britain means having to go around the world apologizing to everybody." Would that that were true...1 year ago
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High Explosives: Classified (short film) - ** ** *Classified - View (Google Video)* *Classified - View (MySpaceTV)* *Classified* clocks in at a little under fifteen minutes but it manages to be...1 year ago
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Diddy's 10 Tips for a New Year's to Remember - When it comes to partying, whose advice would you rather have than Diddy's? The hip-hop mogul is offering his Top 10 tips on how to have one of the dopest...1 year ago
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Rights & Wrongs: Egypt, Latin America, the Philippines and More - In this week's Rights & Wrongs: Egyptians fight back against a government crackdown on political dissidence; a push against the historical impunity of Lati...1 year ago
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This is the end - Well folks, it appears that the State Department uncovered my true identity through their background investigation. My boss asked me very politely today ...1 year ago
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Walking to the shops ‘damages planet more than going by car’ - Times Online - Want to save the planet? Turn vegan and take your SUV on a cow safari -at least that seems to be what some Green party activists worked out according1 year ago
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Index of The Liberty Site - Welcome to *The Liberty Site*, an archive of Benjamin R. Tucker's *Liberty*, which was the most prominent periodical of individualist anarchism in the yea...1 year ago
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KRS One interview in Straight From The Lips (1993) - Great minds think alike. Just when I was posting “What I Know” along the review of KRS One’s second “solo” album, Elliott Wilson was posting the same song ...2 years ago
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THE NEWSWEEK ERA BEGINS. . . . SOON - As of today, I'm taking my act to *Newsweek*. In the coming weeks, we'll be rolling out a blog on Newsweek.com, and a column in the print magazine. My *...2 years ago
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HRS Underground Blog Merges With HRS Mainstream Blog - Prilosec Adverstisement Age Moshiach Purim Zoloft School Clinic Fight Flight Flee Soma Type Mesomorph Aristocort 4mg Tablets How Do I Use Melatonin Diureti...2 years ago
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Relentless Aaron (Relentless) ‘Father of Urban Fiction’ - www.relentlessaaron.com www.myspace.com/relentlessaaron Relentless books fall into a growing genre known as street lit. He also produces videos and soon t...2 years ago
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CHAOS AND MAYHEM....HIP HOP. - I HAVE BEEN ON THE RUN BUSY TRYING TO STAY AHEAD OF THE RAT RACE WE CALL HIP HOP. ALOT OF GREAT THINGS ARE HAPPENNING AND AS USUAL ALOT TERRIBLE THINGS A...2 years ago
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y'all respect the one who got shot, i respect the shooter - I'm afraid of the future They're not gonna make it easy for any of us, will they? Such is the nature of Virginia basketball in the 21st century where you...2 years ago
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URB Issue 144 Cover Story - The Mystification of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill remains an inspiration and enigma-and as one writer found out, she's as elusive as ever2 years ago
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Exercise in make-believe - When I started to read some of the initial summaries of the themes President Bush planned to incorporate into the State of the Onion I though he might have...2 years ago
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Former Drug Cop Releases Surprising Video - A former Texas drug cop, praised as one of the best in his field by his peers, is releasing a video titled "Never Get Busted Again." The aim of the video, sa...2 years ago
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Not an Epithet - From today's WaPo:Democratic Senate candidate James Webb on Wednesday sought to explain remarks he had made a day earlier, in which he refused to say whether...2 years ago
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A New Hope - So...as you may have noticed I write a bunch of blogs. Well, those days are coming to an end. When I'm done guest-hosting for Josh at Talking Points Memo thi...2 years ago
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Chingy: Pullin Me Back - *Brands featured in the video:* Chris Aire: One diamond watch Helio: One Pantech Hero slider cellphone Jaguar: One XK coupe New Era: Three fitted caps Nike: ...2 years ago
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The Sugarbox - [image: ccccc_m.jpg]"I am trying to be discreet about this..." Reader Jason sends us this interesting blog post in which "This guy is walking around 16th...2 years ago
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No context in 'They killed my baby!' journalism - Washington Post reporter Anthony Shadid is at it again. Shadid is the world's foremost practitioner of "They killed my baby!"...2 years ago
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Beyonce Ambushed by PETA - Beef is real... and *Beyonce* found out the hard way after being grilled by *PETA* reps over dinner.3 years ago
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Mitchy Slick: "I'm A Terrorist (For Real)!" - Why does Mitchy Slick's ID say that he's a terrorist? Is it because he's the Young Jeezy of San Diego?3 years ago
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Performance of Physical Structures in Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita: A Reconnaissance Report - Reports: Performance of Physical Structures in Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita: A Reconnaissance Report Source: NIST "Stricter adherence to existing bu...3 years ago
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FDA rejects medicinal use of marijuana - *Agency contradicts scientists, jumps into a political struggle* By GARDINER HARRIS THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration said ...3 years ago
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Live: Simon Reynolds Panel Gets Post-Punk'd - A YEAR IN A MINUTE Drumming post MTV's Punk'd Simon Reynolds: Postpunk 1978-1984 Mo Pitkins February 28 Almost didn't get into this one--oversold a few wee...3 years ago
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R.I.P. BIG L, FINAL ALBUM IN THE WORKS - Seven years ago today, he was killed. This dude was one of coldest to ever spit. He takes alot of flack in his death for supposedly not being able to put tog...3 years ago
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HoHow Modern Terrorism Uses the Internet - Today, almost all active terrorist organizations maintain websites. Islamists and Marxists, nationalists and separatists, racists and anarchists: all find ...3 years ago
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