Mentioning KRS-One in the next century
KRS-One once cut a track with Goldie called “Digital,” in which he said the following: “I bet they’ll mention me in the next century / KRS-One, innovator in early rap poetry / Simultaneously you will be forgotten / While in the year 2000 Criminal Minded will still be rocking!” That’s all fine and good, but […]
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Link of the Day: Black White and Read All Over
Literature for Life is proud to present its premiere fundraising event, Black White and Read All Over, on Wednesday, 10 November 2010 at 7:00 PM in Toronto. Please click the links above for details. It’s a great event, and I have tickets! They’re tax deductible! If you want one, I’d be glad to hook you […]
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“The real hero is already home”
Speaking of worthwhile quotes, as we near the end of the working day, here’s one from Rework, the new book written by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hanson of 37signals: “Workaholics aren’t heroes. They don’t save the day, they just use it up. The real hero is already home because she figured out a faster […]
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David Suzuki on the benefits of immigration
I’ve mentioned the great David Suzuki on this site now and then, and of course I’ve linked to his foundation. Today, I’d like to share an interesting quote from his book The Legacy, which I’m currently in the process of reading. “We have always assumed that increasing wealth and technological innovation would enable populations to […]
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Link of the Day: “Don’t Ghost My House”
Sure, you all know Fresh Talks thanks to the runaway success of “I Luv all the Special Girl,” the last single he released before his mysterious disappearance. But have you heard his Hallowe’en jam?
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