January 2011
6 posts
“When Jon King sarcastically asked, “What to do for pleasure?” on Gang of Four’s...”
– http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15032-content/ Stuart Berman’s review of Gang of Four’s 2011 effort, or how to turn hypocrisy into a virtue … So in other words, if I write a song against racism and next day play a gig for the yearly meeting of the Ku-Klux-Clan that of course does not undermine...
Jan 26th
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Jan 18th
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“Julius FW11 … The concept of the collection was inspired by the idea of...”
– Julius FW11 preview - scoute.blog sentences like these make me wonder why on earth designers don’t ask someone who can actually write a decent intro for their collection, instead of dropping such a bullshit like this. the image of a “lonesome hiding avant-garde” jerking off on...
Jan 18th
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when someone tells me that facebook is crap but they can’t leave it because “it’s the only way to keep in touch with friends”, i wonder what they did before they got on facebook… 
Jan 17th
Jan 17th
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“This is precisely our situation today: we face the shameless cynicism of a...”
– LRB · Slavoj Žižek · Good Manners in the Age of WikiLeaks (via johnny-mnemonic)
Jan 14th
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