May 2012
Royal Society Calls for Redistribution of Wealth &... →
(1) The poorest people will require more—better everything, or as the scientists put it “increased per capita consumption,” but that means that
(2) Developed and even emerging economies will have to cut back. Yes, the Royal Society is calling for a global rebalancing of wealth. Oh, and more recycling. Finally,
(3) “global population growth needs to be slowed and stabilized,” though this should...
April 2012
phantomwise:
Dreamcasts are fun and everything, but they kind of take over your life. I mean… take Alain, this fucking asshole I’m writing. Vampire (look, I know, don’t rub it in), old as balls, suave, handsome, vaguely British accent (he’s not actually — I guess you could call him a citizen of Rome, but that would also be misgiving), and just generally the kind of guy that walks into a room and...
How Meditation Can Give Our Kids an Academic Edge →
new M.I.A. 'Come Walk With Me'
disconaivete:
M.I.A. is working on her new album (allegedly titled Matangi) and had the need to share a song of it today. Come Walk With Me embodies a fast rhythm, tribal beats and an auto-tuned M.I.A. - watch the found footage video above.
Throw shade all you want, I love M.I.A. and even when she’s had blisteringly rough patches she always comes back with straight up insane...