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Something for THE COPS

This audio post is dedicated to the police who have brutalized and terrorized peaceful protesters in Toronto this weekend. Keep up the great work, boys!

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A Roundtable Conversation on Tomorrow, In A Year

The Knife, Mt. Sims and Planningtorock discuss their collaborative opera project “Tomorrow, In a Year”. You can download the album here.

The bad nurses

The Bad Nurses

Artwork by Saturno Butto.
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It’s the world of dB drag racing

The music video for DJ Mehdi’s “Signatune” from French director Romain-Gavras.

http://vimeo.com/9357434

Online “journalism”

Online Journalism

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Born free

Another fine music video by Romain-Gavras, for the new single from M.I.A, “Born free”.

http://vimeo.com/11219730

Back from beyond

A low budget horror video set to a tacky, pumping beat. This is the video for Blackstrobe’s “Back From Beyond”, directed by Laurent Chanez.

http://vimeo.com/9233237

Alice & The White Hair

What you’re about to see is a gritty, mesmerizing and skillfully shot story. A short film by Wyatt Denny.

http://vimeo.com/9394777

Daylight saving time is hurting you

I haven’t “sprung forward”. I refuse to. I decided to keep my watch set true to standard time last year, and I’m proud to say that I lasted through a whole period of Daylight Saving Time without making the jump. Sure, it wasn’t easy living an hour behind most people. When I’m told, for example, there is a meeting at 2, I automatically must remind myself that the meeting is actually at 1. Most people don’t understand why I do this. Well, I do it mostly because I loathe DST, not just because it takes one hour of precious sleep away from me, but because it is an archaic practice that is not only rather pointless, but ultimately causes more problems than it purports to solve.

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The Jukka Bros.

A series of MTV ads that ran back in 1999, featuring Big Jukka, the Middle Jukkas, and Little Jukka.