February 2012
20 posts
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Tumblr Tuesday (Middle East and North Africa...
thepoliticalnotebook:
Uprisings In Translation (Legitimately my new favorite blog. Be prepared for lots of photos of gorgeous revolutionary graffiti with accompanying translations.)
Muslim Women in History (Not just the MENA region, but a heavy dose of it)
Kawlture
Sharquaouia (Formerly “Charquaouia”)
That Sassy Arab
Pax Machina
Abu Dai
Ihya Magazine
Al Masry Al Youm (Egyptian newspaper;...
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Correction to Murk Avenue: Ice Cube's 'Good Day'... →
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lahatiel:
It should actually be November 30th, 1988. I think I found some errors in Donovan Strain’s calculations about when Ice Cube’s “Good Day” occurred, and explain my own findings below.
I feel somewhat silly making this my first-ever Tumblr post on an account I’ve had open, forgotten and unused, for over a year, but I was so happy two days ago when I found all the links to his...
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January 2012
36 posts
MURK AVENUE: I FOUND ICE CUBES 'GOOD DAY' →
murkavenue:
CLUE 1: “went to short dogs house, they was watching Yo MTV RAPS”
Yo MTV RAPS first aired: Aug 6th 1988
CLUE 2:
Ice Cubes single “today was a good day” released on: Feb 23 1993
CLUE 3: ”The Lakers beat the Super Sonics”
Dates between Yo MTV Raps air date AUGUST 6 1988 and the release…
I will celebrate this date forever moving forward.
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Profile: Effie Trinket
thecapitolcouture:
EFFIE TRINKET
HER TRIBUTES AREN’T THE ONLY THINGS TO LOOK FORWARD TO THIS SEASON.
With a keen eye towards cutting edge trends and a willingness to break boundaries, Capitol-born style icon and District 12 Escort Effie Trinket has been a fashion pioneer since her very first Hunger Games. She has been known to take the iconic building blocks of contemporary Capitol fashion...
Tommy the Pomeranian →
mkosut:
Per great advice and suggestions from folks, Tommy now has a dedicated Tumblr page. He’s currently interning at Tumblr as a dog.
YES!!!!!
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Digging 4 Gold: Lets Buy Lion A House! →
digging4gold:
NOTE: No computer yet (been bombarding various friends for crucial internet time), which means i still can’t finish uploading the rest of the 45s I’ve promised you (the files are on my computer). Soon come, I promise. That said, I do have some news for y’all:
Up ‘til now, I’ve called upon the aid…
If you are into soul/funk/disco/afrobeat/electro on vinyl, this blog is a...
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