September 2008
The Cool Kids - Dreamin →
This is nice. Nice like a dream about fluffy clouds and pink ice-cream vans. It reminds us of Native Tounge Era hip-hop, but with the conscious themes and African medallions replaced with …
Wake up Sleepie Heads! →
<3 sleepie azns <3 [via OrangeULucky//PilloWig] I’m a pretty sleepie kind of guy. I fall asleep in the middle of blogging sometimes, or when I am waiting for my food at Chili’s. Sometimes…
Christian Dior Spring 09 →
In Paris Fashion Week’s first showing from a major fashion house, Dior’s John Galliano channeled “tribal chic”…
The “tribal” came from among other things python leather and shells, while the…
Feist and Jarvis Cocker Go To The Arctic →
In order to promote the dangers of global warming Feist, Jarvis Cocker, Martha Wainwright, Ryuichi Sakamoto, KT Tunstall, Laurie Anderson, and Vanessa Carlton are on their way to the Arctic….
Fortissimo/Psyop to Merge with Stink? →
I’ll be honest, most of the details in this article about Fortissimo (the acquisition company that bought Psyop back in January) and Stink Productions in London are over my head. The…
Shiny pieces of shit →
Remember punk? Probably, not. Mordern day punk seems to have turned into a bunch of middle-class Americans dressed in bad hair and even worse tattoos, making drive-time punk for ‘Jessica’…
Banksy (Rats) NYC [Pic Of The Day] →
Semi-anonymous street art legend Banksy reportedly collaborated with a sign-painting company on this mural, which went up last weekend in Soho, NYC. He likes us—he really likes us! At least…
Born That Way →
29 September: We’re working hard on the new FTFWTT site - which should launch soon-ish - and there’s a lot of new content on the way. Meanwhile, here’s two things worth checking out.
Joost…
Review - Social Deviantz 'Bleaky Deky' →
Okay. If you’re anything like me, you took one look at the band name and thought “Hang on… what kinda crappy name is that?!”. However, if you’ve managed to get past the name and begun to read this review, then good for you, because you’re in for a hip hop treat.
A Eulogy from The Boondocks
Huey: (sighs) "Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Therefore, trust the physician, and drink his remedy in silence and tranquility." Kahlil Gibran.
Audience: (silenced)
I am the stone that the builder refused
I am the visual,
the inspiration,...
– Boondocks Theme Lyrics
Daily Top 20 - Punk Goth Rachel McAdams Photos,... →
(TrendHunter.com) Punk goth Rachel McAdams photos? Wait a minute, who is Rachel McAdams? Well, for starters, she’s taken over 2 of the top 3 positions in our Daily Top 20. The young…
Ladyhawke Debuts @ #16 →
Ladyhawke’s debut LP came in on the charts @ #16 on the Aria charts over the weekend. What does this mean? It means that this another reason to believe that those Modular bankruptcy claims were…
Political Barbie Fashion - Christina Aguilera... →
(TrendHunter.com) While Hayden Panettiere declared herself in shiny style with dazzling sequins, Christina Aguilera went for the Barbie look when she attended the Esquire House Hollywood…
Graffitisements - Street Art Used in Canadian... →
(TrendHunter.com) Graffiti is a popular art form to tell a story and raise awareness about a social issue. This art form is used in these new ads for Directions Youth Services Centre. The…
Gareth Pugh 09 →
The crowned Prince of idiosyncratic fashion makes his Parisian debut…
Gareth Pugh’s highly anticipated Paris debut was starkly monochrome, highly structured, and experimented liberally with…
Scarlett Johansson - Ryan Reynolds Married! →
Scarlett Johansson Reynolds married her boy Ry Ry Reynolds in the remote wilderness outside Canada on Saturday.
Which intern means that there will be a lot of broken male (& female) hearts out…
My girlfriend has her “time of the month” so often that she has colons… One...
– Typographunnies
Rhianna performs, hipsters the world over get a... →
I had to argue with the team for like 30 minutes straight before I was allowed to post this, but this is probably the best live performance I’ve seen all year. Rhianna captures more raw…
TV On The Radio - Dear Science →
My friend called me up this morning and told me that I ‘have to listen to TV On The Radios new album, it will change your life.’ He reads Pitchfork a lot and hangs around in the Brick…
Empire over San Francisco
McCain Suspends Campaign to Ruin Everything... →
So Barney Frank and Chris Dodd—and some senior Republicans!—hashed out a compromise bailout plan that looked much better than the Paulson plan, and it should pass the House and Senate before…
DramaTel | Liquid Generation
Diesel celebrates their 30th anniversary with this SFW XXX Video
Lykke Li And Heidi Klum Sell A Smoother, Lighter... →
Onetime Artist To Watch Lykke Li, more recently watched by Conan, is out there promoting a bra to watch: Victoria’s Secret Ipex bra’s microsmooth fabric conceals, never reveals, offering no…
Banksy Sneaking Around Manhattan? [Art] →
Anonymous guerrilla street artist Banksy’s dealer (his art dealer) Steve Lazarides is opening up a pop-up gallery in New York, reports the Sun. The space is on the Bowery, of course, as…
Palin: Stop Making Fun Of Me [Not Funny Anymore] →
Honestly it’s just sad now. Sarah Palin looks genuinely upset that everyone mocked her for saying she has foreign policy experience because of her state’s proximity to Russia. Asked to explain…
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream →
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream
NYPD Kills Dangerous Naked Guy [Heroes] →
“COPS IN NUDE TASER SLAY”, right? That is the headline of the day! Until you, you know, read the story. And it’s about the NYPD killing a mentally ill dude with some tasers. He was armed with a…
6 Brainwashing Techniques They're Using On You... →
Brainwashing doesn’t take any sci-fi gadgetry or Manchurian Candidate hypnotism bullshit. There are all sorts of tried-and-true techniques that anyone can use to bypass the thinking part of your brain and flip a switch deep inside that says “OBEY.”
Goodfellas is one of the best movies ever made, but it offers education as well...
– 9 Life Lessons Every Guy Can Learn From Goodfellas
Andre 3000 debuts new collection + rare footage of... →
There are a few rappers out there that take more than a little inspiration from the Great Gatsby and look way more like they should be sipping tea and buttering crumpets, than holding…
USA: Abort Sarah Palins Grandchild or pay to... →
Most of you are probably aware that Vice-president nominee Sarah Palin’s daughter got knocked up by somebody of the chocolate persuasion, but, it seems like that young stud won’t be a…
Best unintentionally hilarious story I've seen in... →
Here are the first few paragraphs from a cover story on Sarah Palin in today’s New York Sun: Palin Pick Puts Many Women on the Verge Senator McCain’s selection of Governor Palin of Alaska as his running mate, which was hailed in some quarters and met with skepticism in others, is sparking intense reactions from some New Yorkers, who report being driven to fits of rage and even...
Banksy does New Orleans →
Which1 is better? NIPSLIP VS TITTIE VS WET T-SHIRT →
hipsterrunoff:
I’ve always wondered which 1 is better…a subtle nip slip, or a full tittie? Which 1 makes me a ‘perv’ and which 1 helps a girl ‘feel sexie but not dirtie’? I know that nip slips ‘leave a lot to…
Frances Bean's Birthday Wrap-Up →
Surely when the spawn of one-hit-wonders (sorry Mr Geldoff) receive an automatic ticket to stardom if your dad was the most important musical figure of an entire decade you deserve to buy…
New Love Is All - "Big Bangs, Black Holes,... →
There was truth in advertising in Love Is All’s 2006 debut breakthrough Nine Times That Same Song, but that’s fine — it’s a fun song. More recently, the Swedish quintet shifted things up…
Speak Your Age
;b: what the what?
MP: AH HA!
MP: i had fun last night
MP: you're funny when you're happy
;b: oh yeah totes fo sho
MP: eeww. fuck you
Oprah Brings Us The Most Frighteningly Intense Child In America
The much-ballyhooed advances of this brave new world have not only failed to...
– ‘The Dumbest Generation’ by Mark Bauerlein - Los Angeles Times
If digital technologies are a contributing factor to “stupidity,”...
– On Stupidity, Part 2 - Chronicle.com
Now, in the post-9/11 era, American anti-intellectualism has grown more...
– On Stupidity - Chronicle.com