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Posts Categorized: Culture
Dude, Put That #@$% Away: How Your Smartphone Kills Performance Art
Having 8-megapixils in your pocket doesn’t make you a fucking journalist.
Being Good at Monopoly Makes You an Asshole
“Here’s $25 for Reading Railroad, shove it up your ass.”
The Worst/Best Juggalo Video Ever
Here is probably the best Juggalo video to come into existence, taken outside of the Marquee Theater in Arizona a few years ago. It’s only got about 6,000 views–and I know 100 of those have to be from me showing every new person I meet
JG Ballard’s Eerily Accurate Prediction of Social Media in ‘77
Social media and this whole idea of making a spectacle out of the mundane is not new, it was actually an idea being tossed around in 1977 by sci-fi author JG Ballard. You probably know him as the guy that wrote books such as Crash (later adapted into a film with the help of David Cronenberg), The Atrocity Exhibition, and Empire of the Sun.
How VICE is Reviving the Dead Art of Journalism
“As long as you refuse journalists, you’re going to be the holy grail for journalists.”
Transcripts From an Internet Chat Room, Volume I
In my latest journalistic efforts, I investigate whether Internet chat rooms are still a thing. It took me all of five minutes to discover, yes, sadly, they are still in abundance. The second part of my assignment? Seeing how long I could have the stupidest conversation possible with some kid inside the chat room. I selected… Read more »
