Tribe Called Quest Phony Rappers

This is so good. People outside NY forgot it though.

Biggie Smalls Macs and Dons

Taare Zameen Par: Every Child is Special

If you haven't seen this excellent Hindi movie, check it out. And cry.

A Soldier Like Me.

For the next four months, this is all that's going through my head.

Friend of Mine

Who ever heard this? You heard this?

Anthony Bourdain in Mexico

The new No Reservations about Mexico is so beautiful. I have to say, it makes me want to go south every year.

Yeah, the doll thing's creepy, but so anciently mesoamerican, scare the evil spirits away!

Record Year for Amazon?

How interesting. Retailers are talking about this being the biggest holiday season sales drop in forty years, down 4% from last year. At the same time, Amazon had the best year in their history.

Sure, books are going to be popular gift items when people are trying to spend less.

Maybe something else is happening too. Shopping online is catching on, demographics that had previously resisted are now comfortable with it.