Monthly Archives: October 2013

Life+Times Premiere: Is Leaving – Capitales Inconnues: Reykjavik, Iceland

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In collaboration with </FORWAR:D> and in partnership with Pernod Absinthe, Maison Kitsuné has created a new series which celebrates and inspires curious and open-minded people in search of new means of expression. For this campaign, Pernod Absinthe decided to launch … Continue reading

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Jazzman Jon Batiste Weighs In On New Album, “Social Music”

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Jazzman Jon Batiste is a product of some of the strongest musical roots one can emerge from – born and raised in New Orleans, then studying at The Juilliard School in New York. His formal expertise was grounded in the … Continue reading

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Feed Me Speaks on Debut Album “Calamari Tuesday”

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British dance music producer, Jon Gooch (Feed Me) takes risks and defies the industry’s current amalgamation of commercialism and fads. Contrary to what’s considered as “in,” Gooch allows his production to vocalize his high standards for inimitable music – his … Continue reading

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Photographer Mark Seliger Picks His Favorite Shots of Kurt Cobain, Gisele Bundchen, Malala Yousafzai & More

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Mark Seliger has been capturing iconic images for over 25 years. The lengthy list of public figures he’s photographed includes Nelson Mandela, Snoop Dogg, Gisele Bundchen and Sean Penn. The veteran photographer began his illustrious career in 1987 with Rolling … Continue reading

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Director Ryan Koo Discusses Basketball Films “Amateur” and “Manchild”

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Hoop Dreams, White Men Can’t Jump, Above The Rim, Blue Chips and He Got Game are generally considered the standard for modern-day basketball films. With the exception of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary Hoop Dreams, which followed two Chicago-area basketball … Continue reading

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Timothy Bradley Speaks On Upcoming Fight Against Juan Manuel Marquez

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It’s not Timothy Bradley’s fault. It’s not his fault that his heavily hyped showdown with Devon Alexander in January of 2011 turned out to be a dud that ended up with him winning a technical decision. He did what he … Continue reading

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Has All of This Twerking Helped the Twerk Team?

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There’s a familiar trend in America; people of color create something attractive and mainstream culture charges in, often washing away the trail blazers. Remember the first Harlem Shake? Last month, Miley Cyrus’ fandom for twerking, teddy bears and dropping it … Continue reading

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RJD2 Speaks On New Album, Collaborations, and Searching for The Perfect Sample

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The difference between knowledge and wisdom is made manifest through results – whether good or bad. To illustrate, an individual can know a tomato is indeed a fruit. However, wisdom will help a person refrain from putting diced tomatoes into … Continue reading

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Danny Brown Talks “Old”

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“We all gonna die one day…I ain’t about to die leaving behind no shitty ass songs.” Elliott Wilson meets up with Danny Brown at Acme NYC to discuss his debut LP, Old. Danny sheds light on his creative process, comparisons … Continue reading

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Daniel Sturridge: Tunnel Vision

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He’s currently the top scorer in the English Premier League and being heralded as the England national team’s answer to ending a near 50-year wait for a trophy, so you would expect Liverpool soccer star Daniel Sturridge to be reveling … Continue reading

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