• How the U.S. got its Canadian copyright bill
  I don’t post often about politics, but this is just both sad and frightening. Sad coz we just lost our rights over US pressure. Frightening because of the bill.
  Just after 11:00 a.m. last Thursday, the U.S. got its Canadian copyright bill.
  (tags: politics)
• M.I.A. retires
  MIA called her performance at Bonnaroo her “last show ever” at the weekend (June 13), following the cancellation of her forthcoming UK tour.
  (tags: music)
• Crying Men: a collection of photographic portraits of famous film actors crying
  ‘Crying Men’ is a collection of photographic portraits of famous film actors by Sam Taylor-Wood showing what it looks like when Hollywwod men cry.
  (tags: photography art)
• The Era of Green Noise - NYTimes.com
  “green noise” — static caused by urgent, sometimes vexing or even contradictory information played at too high a volume for too long.
  (tags: Green culture)
• The Great Seduction by Debt
  A household with income under $13,000 spends, on average, $645 a year on lottery tickets, about 9 percent of all income.
  (tags: culture)
• Last Call, Bohemia: Entertainment & Culture: vanityfair.com
  Every successful society needs its Bohemia, a haven for the artists, exiles, and misfits who regenerate the culture. With the heart of New York’s West Village threatened by developers, London, Paris, and San Francisco have a message for Manhattan: Don
  (tags: culture architecture)
• Watches by Denis Guidone
  (tags: design products)

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