Month: September 2017
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over the weekend i came across the youtube…
over the weekend, i came across the youtube channel “classical musicians react to kpop” which was a very unique experience.. i had no idea that rap songs had chord progression! Because there *are* kpop songs of questionable quality, this channel seems to focus more on iconic pieces or songs that do have musically interesting attempts […]
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After a few days of 15 hour workdays…
After a few days of 15-hour workdays, we were all half brain dead. One of those encounters happened on the last day. I saw a black woman waving a Kenyan flag in the crowd, and I asked: Is that the flag of Zimbabwe? No, it’s Kenya’s. “Oh, Kenya! That’s where President Obama is from!” For […]
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A was assigned to comms without much discussion…
A was assigned to comms without much discussion. For most of us I guess it was thought of as a smart talent allocation. Until sharing the clips with news outlets came up. For A, media corporations should not be allowed to profit off of independent artists, and a negotiation was required every time an outlet […]
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Selective Impression
It’s unusually interesting that in the case of this DACA phased repeal, people remember the piece of information “6 months” over everything else. Everyone I talked to (even some DACA dreamers who seem relatively well informed) since I returned to LA recall the DACA announcement as “DACA will be cancelled in 6 months” – which […]
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Reagan i had NOTHING to do with…
Reagan: “i had NOTHING to do with kremlim. Except my new Reagan international hotel in moscow. I gotta.lobby for that shit you know? I have a cousin who went to Harvard, she’s got a tremendous body, very hot, the best brains, its in the genes folks. She had to lobby like hell to open her […]
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how to use hotel batrooms during 24/7 protests
based on my gut guesses 1. Best will be hotels with a roomy lounge and 1 manager on shift in evenings. 2. Clean clothes. What would a tourist look like? I hoped an explorer hat would do the trick. 3. First time will be hardest because you won’t know where the bathroom is. Ask those […]