Blog is a Mix Tape Vox 2008-02-27T20:26:33Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c10e0f6f1fd3b4/2008/02/ rumor has it, a blogger once lived here. last.fm says... tag:vox.com,2008-02-27:asset-6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400f48cdf25ab0003 2008-02-27T09:13:51Z 2008-02-27T20:26:33Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Feeling Is Mutual Habit Pt. 1 (feat. Kay) Any Time, Any Place

Top Artists this Week (see more) 17 Feb 2008 – 24 Feb 2008 1 Rhymefest 2 Janet Jackson 3 Michael Jackson 4 Justice 5 Common 6 M.I.A. 6 wale 8 ...

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Estelle Ft Kanye West - American Boy (official music video) 1980

My new favorite song of the next 5 minutes. It's Estelle! Y'all remember Estelle, right?

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]]> speakeasy: mr. telephone man tag:vox.com,2008-02-27:asset-6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400e398e0af390004 2008-02-27T07:31:08Z 2008-02-27T07:31:08Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The home is remote, even by Tibetan standards. Charming carvings cannot disguise how primitive it is. Not only does it have no toilet, it doesn't have an outhouse. Or even a designated hole in the ground. It does, however, boast one very great pri...

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]]> one line: from laura to leroy tag:vox.com,2008-02-26:asset-6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400e398e05d740004 2008-02-26T08:01:36Z 2008-02-27T23:22:30Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom When I asked whether JT was real, she paused, and smiled in a way that at the time said she was letting me in on the secret but in hindsight I can say meant JT was the bait and I had just swallowed.

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Laredo 77

I've recently been enjoying the sounds of Brownout, a Latin funk outfit out of Austin, Texas. They've been around for a minute in the form of Grupo Fantasma except here, they're strictly instrumental. What I like about these guys is not only that...

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Be Our Guest

Be Our Guest - Perfecting the art of customer service by Disney Institute (Disney Editions, 2001). As Carrie noted on our trip to Disneyland a couple weekends ago, I've moved from just drinking the Kool-Aid to making it. It's true. I make few apo...

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]]> speakeasy: sorry, phd, they're just not that into you tag:vox.com,2008-02-21:asset-6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400e398dee0ea0004 2008-02-21T15:11:01Z 2008-02-21T16:01:07Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom liberal students reported valuing intellectual freedom, creativity, and the chance to write original work and make a theoretical contribution to science. They outnumbered conservative students two to one in the humanities and social sciences — whi...

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]]> speakeasy: words on paper tag:vox.com,2008-02-21:asset-6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400e398dec6d60004 2008-02-21T06:58:37Z 2008-02-21T06:58:37Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The first thing you notice when you pick up a piece of work published by McSweeney's is how handsome it is. One of the hallmarks of the upstart publisher founded by wunderkind memoirist Dave Eggers is its loving attention to the look of print medi...

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Mike The Mentor (Rhymefest ft Michael Jackson) Lovesong Of The Buzzard

Top Artists this Week (see more) 10 Feb 2008 – 17 Feb 2008 1 Rhymefest 2 wale 3 Maxïmo Park 4 M.I.A. 5 Feist 6 Tilly and the Wall 7 Burial 8 ...

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