Urban Honking

I spent a couple of weeks talking with my boyfriend about what kind of project we could make together if we were to try and collaborate as part of an assignment from Harrell. We came up with a variety of ideas, however this was our favorite. We’ve installed a set of styrofoam ears (left ear […]

1. Fresh is the funniest of all of the bloggers: According to radio personality Miss Jones, Fantasia has issued a sing off challenge to Keyshia Cole. If this was to ever go down you know what the crowd would be in store for: screaming, hollering, sweaty snatches, Neffe firing off her 40 cal., raw emotion, […]

High points of the day, in order 1. Toni Morrison’s eloquent endorsement of Obama: In thinking carefully about the strengths of the candidates, I stunned myself when I came to the following conclusion: that in addition to keen intelligence, integrity and a rare authenticity, you exhibit something that has nothing to do with age, experience, […]

This song is carrying me through minute by minute of hell today. I feel like I did when I was in junior high, when every little emotional problem felt so huge and unsolvable. Personal, emotional, professional, all shit hit fan today in one fell flung. It’s 12:14 am and it don’t, it don’t stop! THE […]

The Murder Book, a daily chronicle by a former journalist of every murder reported in NY in 2008, is shaping up to be the real-life version of Alma “The Wire” Gutierrez’s triple-homicide-on-page-12 story. I.e. today, 30-year-old black father of two shot in head on Long Island City; lands page 15 on NYDN. Semi-Related: Black and […]

I can’t believe the outrage! Hey people I LIKE FASHION & BEAUTY. I read these fashion blogs everyday: The Fashion Bomb Chic & Untroubled M.I.S.S. Crew Honey And Teen Vogue and Vogue and whatever else. I know plurality is confusing, but I believe it is possible to give a fuck about Obama, feminism, Latin American […]

Yo the fashion section of the Times today is wild downtown hipster. I would just like to say I have been rocking a pair of these for like three years now, except they are brown-and-black pony fur instead of white: I get down with fake animal prints like what – my favorite being python – […]

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