June 30th, 2008
linkthink #8233: Time Passes and Things Look Different
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‘Although the idea of the “Anthropocene” — an Earth epoch defined by the emergence of urban-industrial society as a geological force — has been long debated, stratigraphers have refused to acknowledge compelling evidence for its advent.’
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“But now, with the industry on the ropes and the political sphere energized, the transformative power of hip-hop may finally be reemerging.”
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“Corrects number of murders this year, sixth paragraph.” :: “According to local media, there have been around 700 murders on the Caribbean island” :: dang, and that’s only halfway thru
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“She gave really interesting figures on the ratio of performance income to to sale of copyrighted items: 4.5 (for superstars), and 13.2 (for alternative musicians/underground).”
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reminiscent of dancehall battles at sting, a little tiraera at an arcangel concert goes bad — and polaco takes a mic to the head !
videyoga ::
musicologist, internet annotator, imagined community organizer.
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1. wayneandwax.com » B&hellip | July 1st, 2008 at 9:01 pm
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