January 2011
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High School Teacher Uses Know Your Meme as Basis... →
kenyatta:
Mr Eure’s Media Studies class had a midterm last week where students had to emulate and assess popular internet phenomena as understood through episodes of Know Your Meme.
For real.
Your midterm will begin in class on Tuesday, January 18, when you will review the requirements and have the opportunity to ask questions about each section.
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Part I: Memetic Emulation
Emulate two...
you make my heart go: so, I still hate John... →
samthrax:
so, I still hate John Pantsil. Clint gets a bit of a free pass (for that shitty pass) because he’s saved us for the rest of the season. as soon as I saw that ball leave his foot I knew it was all over. just the same way as I knew giving up that free kick right before the half of the Spurs game…
thetruthaboutjessica asked: <3
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One’ll love you so much, but do me a favor baby don’t reply....
– Brand New - “Limosine”
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Why Death Cab For Cutie is So Important.
Don’t get me wrong. I’m far from the world’s #1 Death Cab for Cutie fan. I like the band, yes. I think that all of the ‘stages’ of their career so far have been very very well thought out, and well executed. Transatlanticism, Plans, and Narrow Stairs were fantastic records, records that I of course own.
The world’s #1 Death Cab fan, would of course, know...
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This Exists, and it’s actually fucking awesome looking. The Eli Porter Documentary.
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Vinyl Sales Increase Despite Industry Slump →
perpetua:
I wrote this item based on this big packet of data from Nielsen SoundScan. I really geeked out over that stuff, let me tell you. Here is the specific data for top vinyl sales in 2010, for your information.
Top Ten Vinyl Albums, 1/4/2010 - 1/2/2011 1. The Beatles Abbey Road (35,000) 2. Arcade Fire The Suburbs (18,800) 3. Black Keys Brothers (18,400) 4. Vampire Weekend Contra (15,000)...
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Why Marketing Threatens the True Promise of Social... →
By Douglas Rushkoff (Merchants of Cool)
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