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Iraq Cabinet Approves SOFAHere's a historic picture from AFP, via the NY Times - The Iraqi cabinet has approved the current wording of the so-called Status of Forces Agreement between the US and Iraq, which will replace the UN mandate at the end of the year, with only one dissenting voice. Spencer Ackerman writes: The... |
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Twelve angry hours: Fucked Up's marathon gig"This is either going to be the best or the dumbest thing we have ever done," announces Fucked Up's frontman, "Pink Eyes" - real name Damian Abraham - as the autumnal lunchtime light streams in through the windows of the Rogan Gallery in New York's Lower East Side. His band ar... |
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BBC The Editors: Helen Boaden on citizen journalism and democracyFor many of our audiences, this has opened their eyes to something very simple: that their lives can be newsworthy - that news organisations don't have a monopoly on what stories are covered. ... |
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John Seery: Barack's Ballyhooed Youth Brigade Should Be Asking: "Dude, Where's My Congress?"Lots of upbeat, buoyant, exceedingly sanguine-type folks have been proclaiming that the November 4th election constituted nothing less than a generational watershed in our nation's history, ushering in a post-boomer epoch of youthful governance. After all, we elected the whippersnapper 47 year o... |
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John Legend “Evolver” Review[by Kyle “El Guante” Myhre] For all the talk about how “hip hop is dead” and “hip hop needs this or that,” and “hip hop kicked my puppy,” it’s really R&B that’s been in a slump for over a decade (I could probably say “three de... |
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iPhone 3G beats RAZR in sales & BlackBerry in failure ratesMore champagne corks likely popping in Cupertino this week, as Apple’s iPhone 3G is again heaped with praise. After the news last Thursday that J.D. Power’s smartphone survey had tipped the iPhone 3G as most satisfying handset among business users, now comes word that the other ... |
