12.21.2010

"i can tell from his open-toed sandals that this is a man that i cannot take seriously."

11.29.2010

Anxiety of Influence

Wondering if there is some anxiety of influence going on here with these lyrics similarities:

Nas: "Swimmin' in women like a lifeguard..."
From "Live at the Bbq", released May 14, 1991

Biggie: "While I'm swimming in ya women like the breast stroke..."
From "One More Chance" (Remix), released May 9, 1995

11.25.2010

Dioxsis

"Our ship, destroyed."

Hissing.

(Poisonous gas)

11.16.2010

Asking why Stephen Colbert is a successful satirist is like asking why Hamlet's play-within-a-play worked on King Claudius.

10.28.2010

Glenn Beck : Jon Stewart :: Freedom : Sanity

10.18.2010

Two or Three Things I Know

Question 2 Multiple Choice/Single Answer - select only one answer

An adult presents to a physician with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). To date, no behavioral or drug interventions have proven useful. The physician has just read several reports about a drug that is approved and marketed for another indication, but has shown some benefit for ADHD. The physician wants to prescribe this drug, in the labeled marketed dose, for the individual patient. Which of the following would be the most appropriate course of action?


1. Submit an Investigational New Drug (IND) application before treating the subject
2. Treat the patient with the drug based on physician's best medical judgment
3. Inform the patient that the drug cannot be prescribed
4. Submit a research protocol for IRB review and approval before treating the patient

10.16.2010




















what is the difference between this and a graffiti tag?

10.12.2010

"Floral, Fresh, Creamy, Silky, Sweet, Milky."

from Chad Robertson, Tartine Bread, describing his leaven.
Other songs that sampled James Brown's Funky Drummer:



It's My Beat
It's My Beat by Sweet Tee and Jazzy Joyce (1986)



Fastest Man Alive
Fastest Man Alive by Grandmaster Flash (1986)



Some More
Some More by The Most (1986)



Rebel Without a Pause
Rebel Without a Pause by Public Enemy (1987)



The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff
The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1987)



Whodini NYC
Whodini NYC by Whodini (1987)



Bring the Noise
Bring the Noise by Public Enemy (1987)



Say Kids What Time Is It?
Say Kids What Time Is It? by Coldcut (1987)



Guns in the Sky (Kick Ass Remix)
Guns in the Sky (Kick Ass Remix) by INXS (1987)



Get Loose Mother Goose
Get Loose Mother Goose by Marauder and the Fury (1987)



It's My Day
It's My Day by Grand Poobah Tony D and Cool Gino G (1987)



Master Mix Medley
Master Mix Medley by DJ Jazzy Jeff (1987)



Heavy Metal Microphone Maniac
Heavy Metal Microphone Maniac by MC Player (1988)



Pump Up the Bass
Pump Up the Bass by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1988)



Lyrics of Fury
Lyrics of Fury by Eric B. & Rakim (1988)



Gangsta/Hype Mix
Gangsta/Hype Mix by Underground Posse (1988)



Beat Dis (UK Extended Dis)
Beat Dis (UK Extended Dis) by Bomb the Bass (1988)



It's Rhythm Part 1
It's Rhythm Part 1 by Master Cylinder (1988)



It's a Demo
It's a Demo by Kool G Rap & DJ Polo (1988)



Katch the Beat
Katch the Beat by DJ Jailbreak feat. Dee Major (1988)



Quiet on Tha Set
Quiet on Tha Set by N.W.A (1988)



Born to Rap
Born to Rap by Aaron Dee and C-Nice (1988)



Hip Hop Dancer's Theme
Hip Hop Dancer's Theme by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1988)



Give the Drummer Some
Give the Drummer Some by Ultramagnetic MC's (1988)



Beats to the Rhyme
Beats to the Rhyme by Run-DMC (1988)



The Moment I Feared
The Moment I Feared by Slick Rick (1988)



F*** Tha Police
F*** Tha Police by N.W.A (1988)



I Like It Loud
I Like It Loud by Jewel-T (1988)



Sir-Vere
Sir-Vere by Sir Fresh & DJ Critical (1988)



I'm Back
I'm Back by Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud (1988)



Get Down
Get Down by Derek B (1988)



It's Time to Rock
It's Time to Rock by MC Def Dad Love (1988)



Do the James...
Do the James... by Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud (1988)



She Looks All Types A' Good
She Looks All Types A' Good by James Brown (1988)



Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime by Hostyle (1988)



Marvelous' Drawers
Marvelous' Drawers by Cash Money & Marvelous (1988)



I'm Not the Man I Used to Be
I'm Not the Man I Used to Be by Fine Young Cannibals (1988)



Human Time Bomb
Human Time Bomb by Derek B (1988)



Listen to the Man
Listen to the Man by Kev E Kev and AK B (1988)



Run's House
Run's House by Run-DMC (1988)



For the Lover in You
For the Lover in You by True Mathematics (1988)



Come on Baby and Dance
Come on Baby and Dance by Sweet Talking J (1988)



She Watch Channel Zero?!
She Watch Channel Zero?! by Public Enemy (1988)



Shoot That Laserbeam! (The Atomic Meltdown Robbery Mix)
Shoot That Laserbeam! (The Atomic Meltdown Robbery Mix) by Army of Lovers (1988)



Funk-It-Up
Funk-It-Up by Snowman (1988)



Big Time Chillin
Big Time Chillin by Lightnin Lee and Poppy P (1988)



It Could Happen to You
It Could Happen to You by MC Life and The Key of D (1988)



Get Busy
Get Busy by Wink-D feat. Candy Fresh (1989)



Simply Dope, Part 2
Simply Dope, Part 2 by The 45 King (1989)



Don't Bum Rush the Sound
Don't Bum Rush the Sound by Pro-Skee, MC Swan and DJ Pumpin' Pete (1989)



Drop the Bass
Drop the Bass by P.D.F. Crew (1989)



Do It
Do It by P.D.F. Crew (1989)



No More Lies
No More Lies by Michel'le (1989)



Let Your Backbone Slide
Let Your Backbone Slide by Maestro Fresh Wes (1989)



Mortal Combat
Mortal Combat by Big Daddy Kane (1989)



The Rhythm
The Rhythm by Kwamé (1989)



The Magic Number
The Magic Number by De La Soul (1989)



Shadrach
Shadrach by Beastie Boys (1989)



Spring Again
Spring Again by Biz Markie (1989)



Great Big Freak
Great Big Freak by Breeze (1989)



Sleep Talk
Sleep Talk by Alyson Williams (1989)



River Cubano
River Cubano by Mellow Man Ace (1989)



Music to Be Murdered By
Music to Be Murdered By by Dan the Automator (1989)



Jazzy's Groove
Jazzy's Groove by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1989)



Fight the Power
Fight the Power by Public Enemy (1989)



Think
Think by Main Source (1989)



Coolin'
Coolin' by 2 Live Crew (1989)



Nitro
Nitro by LL Cool J (1989)



Self Destruction
Self Destruction by The Stop the Violence Movement (1989)



When a Wise Man Speaks
When a Wise Man Speaks by The 45 King feat. Lakim Shabazz (1989)



Settin' It Strate
Settin' It Strate by Ligit (1989)



My Hardcore Rhymes
My Hardcore Rhymes by Le Juan Love (1989)



Frankly Speaking
Frankly Speaking by Awesome Dré and The Hardcore Committee (1989)



Mind of a Lunatic
Mind of a Lunatic by Geto Boys (1989)



Let the Bass Go
Let the Bass Go by The D.O.C. (1989)



The Originators
The Originators by Jaz feat. Jay-Z (1989)



The Girl I Used to Know (Stress Mix)
The Girl I Used to Know (Stress Mix) by Brother Beyond (1990)



Murder Rap
Murder Rap by Above the Law (1990)



Stop That Train
Stop That Train by Vanilla Ice (1990)



Half
Half by No Face feat. Ed Lover and BWP (1990)



Waiting for That Day
Waiting for That Day by George Michael (1990)



Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over) (The Power Mix)
Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over) (The Power Mix) by Duran Duran (1990)



Jackin' for Beats
Jackin' for Beats by Ice Cube (1990)



This Can't Be Love (Soft Landing on the Moon Version)
This Can't Be Love (Soft Landing on the Moon Version) by Pizzicato Five (1990)



Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over) (The Story Mix)
Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over) (The Story Mix) by Duran Duran (1990)



I Am Stretched on Your Grave
I Am Stretched on Your Grave by Sinéad O'Connor (1990)



Blasé Blasé
Blasé Blasé by Snap! (1990)



The Boomin' System
The Boomin' System by LL Cool J (1990)



Mama Said Knock You Out
Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J (1990)



Deep, Deep Trouble
Deep, Deep Trouble by The Simpsons feat. DJ Jazzy Jeff (1990)



I'm Mad
I'm Mad by EPMD (1990)



King Sun With the Sword
King Sun With the Sword by King Sun (1990)



Untouchable
Untouchable by Above the Law (1990)



Get a Grip
Get a Grip by Marvelous JC (1990)



What Cha Can Prove
What Cha Can Prove by Above the Law (1990)



Strawberry Fields Forever
Strawberry Fields Forever by Candy Flip (1990)



Born Killer
Born Killer by Scarface (1991)



Lesson 4
Lesson 4 by DJ Shadow (1991)



Bring the Noise
Bring the Noise by Anthrax feat. Chuck D (1991)



Free Your Feelings (Xtra Feeling Mix)
Free Your Feelings (Xtra Feeling Mix) by Slam Slam feat. Gang Starr (1991)



Search 4 the Lyte
Search 4 the Lyte by MC Lyte (1991)



Go With the Flow
Go With the Flow by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth (1991)



Ohayo
Ohayo by Pizzicato Five (1991)



O.G. Original Gangster
O.G. Original Gangster by Ice-T (1991)



Groupies
Groupies by The Hard Boys (1991)



Oodles of O's
Oodles of O's by De La Soul (1991)



Baby Love Child
Baby Love Child by Pizzicato Five (1991)



Real, Real, Real
Real, Real, Real by Jesus Jones (1991)



Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf by LL Cool J (1991)



This Year's Girl #2
This Year's Girl #2 by Pizzicato Five (1991)



Soul Flower
Soul Flower by The Brand New Heavies feat. The Pharcyde (1992)



Scarlet Begonias
Scarlet Begonias by Sublime (1992)



G-Bop
G-Bop by Kenny G (1992)



Officer
Officer by The Pharcyde (1992)



Let Me Be Your Fantasy
Let Me Be Your Fantasy by Baby D (1992)



Moe Love on the 1 and 2
Moe Love on the 1 and 2 by Ultramagnetic MC's (1992)



Hypest From Cypress
Hypest From Cypress by Mellow Man Ace feat. Cypress Hill (1992)



Jump (Super Cat Mix)
Jump (Super Cat Mix) by Kris Kross feat. Super Cat (1992)



Pânico Na Zona Sul
Pânico Na Zona Sul by Racionais MC's (1992)



Hazy Shade of Criminal
Hazy Shade of Criminal by Public Enemy (1992)



Let Me Ride
Let Me Ride by Dr. Dre (1992)



Relax With Pep
Relax With Pep by Eric B. & Rakim (1992)



No Holds Barred
No Holds Barred by Sir Mix-a-Lot (1992)



2 Deep
2 Deep by Gang Starr (1992)



The Illest Brother
The Illest Brother by Gang Starr (1992)



Hyped
Hyped by Osdorp Posse (1992)



Jump (Extended Dance Mix)
Jump (Extended Dance Mix) by Kris Kross (1992)



Blows to the Head
Blows to the Head by Common (1992)



Where I'm From
Where I'm From by Digable Planets (1993)



Hip Hop Hooray
Hip Hop Hooray by Naughty by Nature (1993)



Carly's Song
Carly's Song by Enigma (1993)



I Ain't New Ta This
I Ain't New Ta This by Ice-T (1993)



Verrotted
Verrotted by Charly Lownoise and Mental Theo (1993)



Everybody Wanna G-Sta
Everybody Wanna G-Sta by Havoc & Prodeje (1993)



Call It What You Want
Call It What You Want by Credit to the Nation (1994)



Tricks Theme
Tricks Theme by DJ Icey (1994)



Rather Unique
Rather Unique by AZ (1995)



Ked Pride Laska
Ked Pride Laska by MC Erik & Barbara (1996)



Separate/Together
Separate/Together by A Tribe Called Quest (1996)



Betta Listen
Betta Listen by De La Soul (1996)



Live Intro (1989)
Live Intro (1989) by N.W.A (1996)



Battle of the Planets
Battle of the Planets by Fader Gladiator (1997)



Rockstar
Rockstar by Z-Trip (1997)



Kick the P.A.
Kick the P.A. by Korn and The Dust Brothers (1997)



F***in Greedy B****
F***in Greedy B**** by Nasenbluten (1997)



Powerpuff Girls Theme
Powerpuff Girls Theme by James L. Venable (1998)



Extra, Extra!!
Extra, Extra!! by Paula Perry (1998)



Rock the Casbah
Rock the Casbah by Solar Twins (1999)



Rockstar II
Rockstar II by Z-Trip (1999)



Mathematics
Mathematics by Mos Def (1999)



Get Down
Get Down by Nas (2002)



Premier's X-Ecution
Premier's X-Ecution by X-Ecutioners feat. DJ Premier (2002)



Two Miles an Hour
Two Miles an Hour by Ludacris (2004)



Good Old Clyde
Good Old Clyde by MC Frontalot (2004)



B-Boy Stance
B-Boy Stance by K-os (2004)



Get It
Get It by Fort Minor and DJ Green Lantern feat. Styles of Beyond (2005)



Lights Out
Lights Out by Daedelus (2006)



The Cool
The Cool by Lupe Fiasco (2006)



Sensitized
Sensitized by Kylie Minogue (2007)



Amsterdam Adam (Pascal Morais in Je Porem Mix)
Amsterdam Adam (Pascal Morais in Je Porem Mix) by Reallityd (2008)



Wat Wil Je Doen (Hitmeister D's Balti Mix)
Wat Wil Je Doen (Hitmeister D's Balti Mix) by The PartySquad, Art Officials, Darryl and Heist-Rockah feat. The Opposites, Spacekees and Willie Wartaal (2008)



Go Hard
Go Hard by Lethal Bizzle feat. Donae'o (2009)



Rhythm (Scratch Intro)
Rhythm (Scratch Intro) by J.Period and Q-Tip feat. Prince Paul, Ahmir "?Uestlove" Thompson and The Randy Watson Experience (2009)



What? (Tribute Remix)
What? (Tribute Remix) by J.Period feat. Skillz, Ahmir "?Uestlove" ThompsonThe Randy Watson Experience (2009) and



2000 Beyond
2000 Beyond by Slum Village feat. J Dilla and ?Uestlove (2010)



Streets Won't Let Me Chill (Apollo Brown Remix)
Streets Won't Let Me Chill (Apollo Brown Remix) by Diamond District (2010)