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The World’s Tallest Shanty Town

The world’s tallest shanty town happens to be in the major city of Caracas, Venezuela. Squatters have taken an abandoned 45 story tower, and decided the live there. Because economies of the world have...

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Thom Yorke Tuesday: “Bones”

There is a reason that Radiohead’s second LP is widely considered one of the great guitar rock albums of the 1990s. Songs like “Bones” are just the perfect amount of straight-ahead music and...

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“Beats Rhymes and Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest” coming this...

We are definitely looking forward to this. If you grew up in the 1990s, A Tribe Called Quest touched your life in some sort of way. This new documentary, directed by Michael Rapaport film will be...

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Definitely Thursday: “Champagne Supernova”

They may have been brash, annoying, and pompous as shit, but when it came down to it, Oasis was one of the biggest bands of the 1990s. “Champagne Supernova,” with its non-sensical lyrics and poor...

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Thom Yorke Tuesday: “The Bends”

You want to know why there are so many people that are upset with Radiohead for not playing guitar music anymore? Its because in 1995, you were hearing music like this from the Oxford band, straight...

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Definitely Thursday: “Slide Away”

Through all the pompous behavior and running out of the gate with one of the greatest debuts in history (with the greatest of bravado to boot) there was a love song by Noel Gallagher called “Slide...

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Weakness Wednesday: Outkast “Return of the G”

Goddamn, the second half of the 1990s was dominated by Atlanta’s Outkast. Three albums in a row of just straight classics, with 1998′s Aquemini and its intro, “Return of the G” being some of the best...

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Weakness Wednesday: Lauryn Hill “Doo Wop (That Thing)”

Lauryn Hills was on top of the world in 1998, with The Fugees and her solo career on absolute top notch levels. “Doo Wop (That Thing)” was always one of our favorite tracks from the 1990s, with the...

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Barry Mcgee & Margaret Kilgallen Documentary

Must watch. Probably the best duo in our version of contemporary art, Barry McGee and his late wife, Margaret Kilgallen, made some of the most important, heartfelt folk graffiti and fine art of the...

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The Most Unhealthy Cereal Ever Made?

Pizza-shaped marshmallows? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cereal? We can just hear the diabetes in that sentence. Juxtapoz just posted about a new release, The Great American Cereal Book, and it seems...

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