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Author Archives: Justin Charles
“And you finish off as an orgasm.”
June 23, 2008 – 1:13 pm
Photo: Vincent Laforet/The New York Times “The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends. I mean, life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time. What do you get at the end of it? A Death! What’s that, a bonus? I think the life cycle is all backwards. You should [...]
Wax Poetics Digital
June 19, 2008 – 2:50 pm
Wax Poetics, the music journal that your boy with loads of both canonical and rare hip-hop, jazz, R&B, funk, and soul records crowding his crib swears by, launched their own digital music downloads store today. Personally, whenever I read the magazine I find myself constantly putting it down and quickly searching the web for the [...]
Tim Russert Dies
June 13, 2008 – 2:26 pm
Those of us who will still admit to watching television, and particularly televised political coverage, should be deeply saddened today to learn that Tim Russert, the host of “Meet the Press,” and NBC’s Washington bureau chief, died today of a coronary embolism. I’ve watched NBC news since I was a kid so I was pretty [...]
Babylon Falling: One Year and Counting
June 11, 2008 – 2:31 pm
Congratulations to our good friend Sean out in San Francisco. Today is the one year anniversary of the opening of his amazing independent bookstore Babylon Falling. If you’re out in SF on June 26th, be sure to swing by the store for the anniversary party and the debut of the Babylon Falling t-shirt line. The [...]
A Pessimist’s Guide to Summer Music Festivals
June 10, 2008 – 1:25 pm
Illustration by Andrew Kuo for The New York Times Over the weekend this really cool infographic by Andrew Kuo appeared on the Times site. It does a damn good job describing the problem with most summer music festivals. Have a look at the full size version.
Style On Tap
June 4, 2008 – 2:54 pm
Refinery 29, one of our favorite online sources for fashion news, recently launched a new blog. They’re calling it The Pipeline and it offers a continuous stream of all the great style info we’ve come to expect from them so go have a look.
