March 2012
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February 2012
The Lively Morgue →
“If we published 10 of our archival images everyday, it would be at least the year 3935 before we’d shown off the entire collection. That’s one of the reasons we launched “The Lively Morgue,” an all-archives, all-the-time feed on the social blogging site, Tumblr.” (The Lens, “A Tumblr from Times Past”)
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Turntable Basics →
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Califone - Michigan Girls
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Lykke Li & El Perro Del Mar - After Laughter (by CatinnaBag)
Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities of Wendy Rene, who wrote and originally performed this gem of a tune, is waiting on my doorstep. Until this recent release there were only around 5 songs by Wendy Rene to be heard, via the Stax-Volt Complete Singles box set. So excited to hear 17 more Wendy Rene recordings.
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Black people serve 60% longer sentences than... →
pushinghoopswithsticks:
“A new study by M. Marit Rehavi of the University of British Columbia and Sonja B. Starr of the University of Michigan Law School shows that Black Americans receive almost 60% long prison sentences than white Americans who committed the same crime.
The study covered 58,000 federal criminal cases and found that there was a significant difference between the sentences...
Love Interruption - Jack White
Child development is not “in vogue” any more because poor and...
– With A Brooklyn Accent: Why Child Development is No Longer Discussed by Those in Charge of Education Policy
Kimya Dawson: Addiction and Death and The Internet →
kimyadawson:
I am not going to assume how Whitney died. Maybe it was drugs. Maybe it was illness. Maybe it was sadness. Maybe her heart failed her. Maybe it was a combination of things.
Regardless of HOW she died the fact is she died AND she was an addict. When addicts die the shit talk becomes thick …
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