The Morning Dump: Hallelujah resurrected, McSweeneys conceited, Canada explained (sorta), Nicki Minaj examined
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump, Music on 27. Feb, 2010 | 1 Comment
I remember discovering Jeff Buckley’s cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” sometime in the late ’90s and feeling like I had found something so special and private I couldn’t share it with anyone. That was youthful naivete of course, and now “Hallelujah” and its multitude of versions (from Rufus Wainwright to kiddie band Paramore to popera [...]
The Dump: Free Gucci, fuck sexting and knowing when you’re going to die
Posted by theashcan in media, Politics, Pop Culture, Rappers on 12. Dec, 2009 | 2 Comments
Whether you’re on a post-gym high or post-partying low spend this Saturday morning catching up on some of the week’s best stories. New York Times Magazine’s Ninth Annual Year in Ideas Everybody loves lists. The New York Times has compiled more than a bunch of links however. Rather, this is a bullet point presentation of [...]
