{"id":502,"date":"2008-09-24T23:34:12","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T04:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/?p=502"},"modified":"2015-01-07T14:06:24","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T18:06:24","slug":"links-for-2008-09-24-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wayneandwax.com\/?p=502","title":{"rendered":"Ali Had a Fruit Punch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wayneandwax\/2872954159\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3030\/2872954159_e24712da02_d.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5053881\/zombie-feminism\">Rant: Zombie Feminism<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">holy moly! a very persuasively argued account\/critique of &quot;zombie feminism&quot; :: &quot;_Deadgirl_ is such a striking entry in the zombie feminism genre because it&#039;s just so damn literal. You&#039;ve got a naked girl, strapped to a bed in a mental institution, being raped by a bunch of teenaged guys. Clearly a situation in need of a feminist zombie intervention if I ever saw one. If you were to boil the message of this film down to one basic point (which you probably shouldn&#039;t), it would be that men shouldn&#039;t rape women because those women might turn out to be superpowered zombies who want to eat your you-know-what. &#8230; Our vengeful zombie&#039;s refusal to be raped and ruined is symbolic enough to provide social commentary, but grody enough to keep you entertained.&quot; :: (h\/t billtron)<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/flim\">flim<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/criticism\">criticism<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/zombie\">zombie<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/feminism\">feminism<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/blogpost\">blogpost<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/critique\">critique<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/horror\">horror<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/violence\">violence<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/djnoodles.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/03\/dj-noodles-a-milli-remix-baby-mixtape\/#more-77\">DJ Noodles \u201cA Milli\u201d (Remix Baby!) [Mixtape] : DJNoodles.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">DJ noodles rounds up a couple dozen &quot;a milli&quot; versions here (available for DL and streaming) :: notably, these are all &quot;freestyles&quot; by established MCs :: it&#039;d be nice to hear the various global\/underground versions in the mix too, like those 3 israeli versions i linked to a while back<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/hip-hop\">hip-hop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/remix\">remix<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/version\">version<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/lilwayne\">lilwayne<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/mixtape\">mixtape<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vibe.com\/news\/online_exclusives\/2008\/06\/over_a_milli_remixes\/\">Over &#039;A Milli&#039; Remixes : VIBE.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">a collection, from back in june, of several &quot;a milli&quot; versions, w\/ new MCs hoppin on bangladesh&#039;s viral beat<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/hip-hop\">hip-hop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/version\">version<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/remix\">remix<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/lilwayne\">lilwayne<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/audio\">audio<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/online\/blogs\/sashafrerejones\/2008\/08\/a-zilli.html\">Sasha Frere-Jones: Online Only: The New Yorker | &quot;A Zilli&quot;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">by august SF\/J counted up to 40 versions of &quot;a milli&quot; :: too bad that his muxtape, like all muxtapes, is now inaccessible :: i wonder how many have followed since<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/hip-hop\">hip-hop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/remix\">remix<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/version\">version<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/lilwayne\">lilwayne<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/newyorker\">newyorker<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/articles\/1589753\/20080620\/lil_wayne.jhtml\">A Million Different Versions Of Lil Wayne&#039;s &#039;A Milli&#039; &#8211; News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">interesting that as far back as june, &quot;a milli&quot; was notable for engendering dozens of versions :: many more have followed since &#8212; has anyone put together a fairly comprehensive list?<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/hip-hop\">hip-hop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/lilwayne\">lilwayne<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/remix\">remix<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/version\">version<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/video\">video<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dubselektor.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/singles.html\">selektor: Singles<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">laaaarge collection of selecta sound FX :: more airhorn!<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/samples\">samples<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/dancehall\">dancehall<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/reggae\">reggae<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/DJ\">DJ<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/soundsystem\">soundsystem<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/audio\">audio<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/blogpost\">blogpost<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/measureformeasure.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/09\/23\/toms-essay\/index.html\">Toms Essay &#8211; Measure for Measure &#8211; Opinion &#8211; New York Times Blog<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">awesome essay by susanne vega (who&#039;s now blogging for the nyt?!) on the proliferation of &quot;tom&#039;s diner&quot; versions &#8212; and the song&#039;s role in the creation of mpeg-level-3!! :: to her credit, she loved em &#8212; &quot;Suddenly, with the remix of \u201cTom\u2019s Diner,\u201d that world that I had grown up in and struggled with had accepted me and my music in a way I couldn\u2019t have predicted and couldn\u2019t control. Other versions came flooding in from all over the world. People made them up and mailed me cassettes. I loved one by Michigan &amp; Smiley, a kind of reggae improvisation. And Nikki D, a young black woman from Los Angeles with a gold tooth, changed it into a song about teenage pregnancy \u2014 that was another one of my favorites.&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/pop\">pop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/version\">version<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/remix\">remix<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/house\">house<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/reggae\">reggae<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/hip-hop\">hip-hop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/copyright\">copyright<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/nyt\">nyt<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/blogpost\">blogpost<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/newyork\">newyork<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/race\">race<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/wayneandwax\/mp3\">mp3<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>videyoga ::<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3DMWVxVWeos&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3DMWVxVWeos&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rant: Zombie Feminism holy moly! a very persuasively argued account\/critique of &quot;zombie feminism&quot; :: &quot;_Deadgirl_ is such a striking entry in the zombie feminism genre because it&#039;s just so damn literal. You&#039;ve got a naked girl, strapped to a bed in a mental institution, being raped by a bunch of teenaged guys. 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