May 2012
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MaxFunCon 2012
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A little over a week until MaxFunCon 2012. If you’re going too, send me some messages or join the super not-so-secret secret Facebook group: I’m going to MaxFunCon 2012!.
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Literally, MaxFunCon is showing up unsure about something, possibly not even...
– Doug on MaxFunCon
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Jesse Thorn is one of the best people in the world, period… He often comes...
– Warning Screen: Things I Like: Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
This is a generally very positive, but sometimes very puzzling review of Bullseye. I’ll take it, though!
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This promo for The Eric Andre Show is really important.
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In our sun-down perambulations, of late, through the outer parts of Brooklyn, we...
– Walt Whitman.
From the July 23, 1846 edition of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle
(via wellplaid)
The Mrs. and I often laugh about BASE, A CERTAIN GAME OF BALL
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I’m 18 years old, and I’m a swaggy adult. Come on, swaggy bros!
– Justin Bieber
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We are in the process of learning from our mistakes, and feel that some of the...
– Adam Yauch, clarifying why the Beastie Boys asked The Prodigy not to play “Smack My Bitch Up” at a festival.
There’s no doubt in my mind that the most significant positive legacy of the Beastie Boys will be their commitment to growing up and being decent people. I think that...
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21 Questions
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Does this make you mad: “Was rap ever truly charming before the Beastie Boys?” - This is from the article “Goodbye to a Beastie Boy” by Mary Elizabeth Williams on Salon’s website 5/4/12. If I got mad every time a white person wrote something dumb about hip hop I would be mad sometimes.
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MaxFunCon for the Solo Attendee
Here’s a writeup of a MaxFunCon experience from an attendee, Jason Baldwin, who was concerned about going solo. I think this is the general experience of folks who come by themselves.
I was hesitant my first time, at MaxFunCon Original Recipe in 2010, and *I could not have been more wrong*. It’s one of the best things I’ve ever done for myself, and I made a whole bunch of...