Prime Air and the ‘Bird S***’ Dilemma
When I first heard about Amazon’s unveiling of “Prime Air” over the weekend, an awkward high school memory soon resurfaced. Let’s just say I was standing out at lunch one afternoon and somewhere above me there was a seagull who had apparently already eaten his. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98BIu9dpwHU&w=560&h=315] The gist: Prime Air… [Read More]
Watching Multiple Seasons of ‘American Horror Story’ at Once
American Horror Story is actually pretty good. Co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk have managed to do what horror movie directors haven’t done for at least the last decade: develop a project that puts good acting and character development first. There’s plenty of “jumpy” moments involved, but the show finds… [Read More]
“Literally”
If you didn’t know it was thing, well it certainly is. If you thought you were the only person who noticed it, here’s both National Geographic and the Huffington Post proving an already existing conversation. People use the word “literally” a lot. From the sorority girl, to the dude who hates… [Read More]
4 ways to interpret LeBron’s “I got better”
I’m not a LeBron James fan, but I’m a basketball fan, meaning that my first statement will never be completely true. With 4 league MVP awards and 2 NBA championships, he’s proven to be a winner. It’s a likeable human trait, sportsman or not, but especially both. LeBron is currently… [Read More]
Review: ‘Nothing Was the Same’ and For Good Reason
The story begins with distortion. A rewinding vocal sample sets a different tone than Drake’s usual piano intro, turning backward through two year’s worth of laughable outfits and relative silence right up to the fading vocals of Take Care outro track, “The Ride.” The stark sample leads right into a coarse-grained instrumental,… [Read More]
MUZK & the State of NMNG
I read a rare Q&A session with The Weeknd from Reddit’s “Ask Me Anything” series a few days ago. As you can imagine, fans asked him an array of bizarre questions, but there was one that asked about the history of his stage name and it immediately caught my attention…. [Read More]
