Music videos in 2010: a small case study
Posted by Anupa in Internet, Music, video games on 02. Sep, 2010 | 2 Comments
Screencap from Das Racist’s Who’s That Brown? via Village Voice Back in the day, music video debuts on channels like Much Music or MTV were a big fucking deal. But then Youtube (and OnSmash) came along and that changed everything—but still, the music video didn’t die. In the past couple of years we’ve been exposed [...]
Trapped in an elevator your worst nightmare?
Posted by Anupa in Curiosities, Film, Pop Culture, Trailers on 29. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
Before seeing a preview of Scott Pilgrim v. The World a few nights ago, the audience was privy to a trailer for Devil. You know how the story goes: five people—hot chick, creep, black dude, straight-edge business man, and an old lady—get stuck in an elevator, creepy shit happens, etc, etc. Best part about this? [...]
The Morning Dump: dating brown, Spider-Man’s whiteness, BP’s PR, chewing on Reality Bites
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 05. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
Liz Hurley knew the ‘rules’ when it came to snagging her Desi Dude I haven’t dated an Indian guy in years, and I’m now understanding where I’ve gone wrong after reading these rules to wooing and dating and Indian man written by a white lady who qualifies as an expert because she’s married to one. [...]
