The first major exhibit of the street artist Alec Monopoly opened Thursday in New York, taking over a corner storefront in Chelsea, at 22nd Street and 8th Ave., and will be free and open to the public for the next week.
Alec’s show displays the colorful styles of pop art which he has implemented [...]
The first major exhibit of the street artist Alec Monopoly opened Thursday in New York, taking over a corner storefront in Chelsea, at 22nd Street and 8th Ave., and will be free and open to the public for the next week.
Just a few minutes down the 5 and YOU can get the jump on the biggest craze that will be sweeping the country in November, but available only to a select few right NOW!
That’s one way to appeal to Angelenos–make something exclusive. But voting early in person is easy, fun, and a great peace of [...]
In a Rockwell-ian retrospective softening Rahm Emmanuel today in in The New York Times, David Brooks relates his personal experiences of a kinder, gentler Rahm, one that does not cuss or bully others into submission, as Rahm is regularly described as, even by President Obama. That the only fond thoughts on Rahm’s departure are [...]
As the venerable Hip Hop DJ source Fat Beats LA closes its doors at the end of the week, a pageant of emcees have come through the store to perform and share their gratitude. While the Fat Beats label and site will live on, there is no “there” there in L.A. Hip Hop the [...]
Also posted in Blog | Tagged hip hop After failing reviews by Consumer Reports about the iPhone 4’s “death grip” reception issues, Apple has called a press conference tomorrow to announce the new patch that will be shipped to customers to negate the problems from the blocked antennae.
This is a screengrab of the company’s website to be posted tomorrow in conjunction with the [...]
Also posted in Blog | Tagged funny If you live in California and have been overwhelmed by all the mailings from vaguely legitimate groups about the upcoming propositions on Tuesday’s ballot, here are a couple you should know about and share with your friends and lists.
YES on Proposition 15, for Clean Elections.
This proposition does two significant things: It starts a pilot [...]
Not that there is much credibility left to Diebold, the ATM banking machine company that did to voting machines what BP did to off-shore drilling–which is to say, brilliantly convince even their most steadfast defenders that they should not even be in this industry, ultimately requiring federal intervention from supremely reluctant politicians that have been [...]
The venerable DJ store Fat Beats on Melrose was welcome to L.A.’s first visit by Hip Hop artists Diamond District, an infectious charge of old school rap flavored by the emcees’ region, the “DMV” — the area spanning D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, a merging of affluent areas with impoverished neighborhoods wrapped around the heart of [...]
In a race that drew national attention in its closing days over allegations of race-baiting and conspiracies, the winner of the Democratic Primary for U.S. Representative in Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District is political newcomer Surya Yalamanchili. Yalamanchili, or “Chili” as he is also known as, is 28 years old and left his job as [...]