And when I say I like a rap song, you’ll have to listen to it. It’s “Handlebars” by Flobots:
Watch the video, read the lyrics.
It’s not your usual “Yes We Can” bullshit coming from your usual “I Got It From My Mama” guys.
Remember: everything is less of what it is than what it suggests.
Visit the Flobots [...]
There’s nothing I could say
To make you try to feel OK
And nothing you could do
To stop me feeling the way I do
And if the chance should happen
That I never see you again
Just remember that I’ll always love you
—Badly Drawn Boy, “A Minor Incident”
From The Shawshank Redemption:
Andy:
My wife used to say I’m a hard man to know.
Like a closed book.
Complained about it all the time.
She’s beautiful.
God, I loved her.
I just didn’t know how to show it, that’s all.
I killed her, Red.
I didn’t pull the trigger.
But I drove her away.
And that’s why she died; because of me, the way [...]
How low must one go just to sell deodorant body sprays? The following is one of the latest in the ongoing series of media mindfucks:
Now read the lyrics (excerpted) like you couldn’t see the tasteless filth coming:
It invades a woman’s mind.
Her limbic region goes insane.
She’ll start aching for a man
and acting so profane.
It’s a sexual [...]
It is a grave injustice for anyone said to have received an education in economics to not have been taught the concepts presented in this video.
Go watch it.
After the recent drama about the elderly trishaw rider being bullied by angmohs, here’s yet another episode involving an angmoh in Singapore:
“Angmoh hits 2 Singaporean girls”: Part 1 and Part 2
Man, the uncles in the video are really rad.
Read the (victim) girl’s account on her blog.
Interesting video. Contention: Are parents making it unnecessarily hard for young people to get married? I have been pondering on this issue for quite a while.
[First seen at TypeCanvas Mag]
Watch:
Read:
Kissing scene now on YouTube (Excerpt from The Malay Mail)
Local Actress French Kiss?
First and foremost, the most important question: why should I care?
I’ll answer it right now: because it raises more important and interesting questions:
If she really turns out to be Deanna Yusoff i.e. if she were Malay and Muslim, how should Malays/Muslims view it [...]
Baru saja empat hari yang lalu Berita Harian Singapura menerbitkan rencana mengenai kenaikan kadar kelahiran anak luar nikah di kalangan orang Melayu, hari ini terbit pula laporan istimewa (’feature’) mengenai penyanyi hip hop dan R&B, Rihanna.
Baca:
“Melayu lahir anak luar nikah bertambah” (BH 12 Julai 2007, hal. 1)
“Strategi membendung perilaku remaja Melayu” (Lidah pengarang BH [...]
In case you haven’t noticed, I have bookmarked on del.icio.us a video on Nike’s sweatshops. (Check out the “Recently Visited” section on my sidebar; it’s a nifty thing, and I have some interesting links there.) I just spent some time watching it, and I would like to urge you to take a radical action: boycott [...]
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