February 2011
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Film: Born This Way - Lady Gaga
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Director: Nick Knight
Producer: Vincent Herbert
Choreographer: Laurie Ann Gibson
Lady Gaga has, once again, lived up to her name and produced a music video like no other before. The clip, directed by fashion photographer Nick Knight in collaboration with the Haus of Gaga creative team and choreographer Laurieann Gibson, continues the rebirth theme the enigmatic pop star has...
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“Out of all creatures on earth, only human beings can change their patterns. Man...”
– William James
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Politics: The Arrogance of The New Budget-Cutters...
Well, we said we wanted budget cutters, so that’s what we have.
In fact, it’s a downright frenzy of fiscal rectitude in Washington. You’ve heard it all: Every cut matters. No cut is too small. Nothing is off limits, even the unkindest cuts of all. After all, the problem is just too large to put off any longer.
Most convinced of their task are the 87 House Republican newcomers....
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Apple Releases New MacBook Pro!
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Website: http://www.apple.com
The new MacBook Pro has finally arrived! The biggest new features are the much-talked about Light Peak, or “Thunderbolt” connector and an upgrade of the FaceTime camera to allow for video chats with resolution 3x higher than the previous model. Inside, the 15-inch and 17-inch models get screaming new quad-core Intel i7 processors and a new AMD...
“Authenticity is about finding the real you so you can live as the genuine...”
– A. C. Ping, Do
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Pete Bjorn & John - Objects Of My Affections
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iPad 2 To Be Unveiled March 2nd!
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Several leading tech and gadget reporters received a rather ambiguous invitation for an Apple event next Wednesday, March 2nd, with many already speculating it to be the announcement of the new Apple iPad 2. The consensus on the new specification thus far are: front and back facing camera, inclusion of Retina Display, dual processors, and new connectivity options. Who’s excited?!
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50 Songs Every Man Should Be Listening To →
Esquire’s annual guide for real men…lol
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Watchterrysdiary:
A video of Lady Gaga photographed by Terry Richardson for Supreme.
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Solution for Government: Reform for the people.
New Idea:
Replace all senators & representatives w/ a citizen voting security system, where we log in like a email and vote on every bill that comes through the congress, therefore people have more responsibility, then that eliminates, political sides (i.e. demo. vs rep., corruption, the shit we dont like about politics;)
Honestly, we don’t need politicians anymore, that was something...
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Government shutdown: 12 things that would and...
Washington (CNN) — After not being able to agree on a budget last year, Congress passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through March 4.
Here’s what would and wouldn’t be affected if Congress can’t come to an agreement by the deadline:
What would be shut down or curtailed
Veterans services
During the last government shutdown 15 years ago, many...
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Design: The Holga D - First Holga Digital Camera
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Designer: Saikat Biswas
Website: http://www.saikatviswas.com
Brilliant! Holga D is a digital camera inspired from the extremely popular cult of the Lomography Holgaand other toy cameras of its kind. Invented by Indian product designer Saikat Biswas this digital Holga (prototype), retains the qualities and simplicity of the original Holga camera and brings back the joy and delayed...
The Reversal: A Return Of Love (Inspired by...
Our deepest truth is that we are not inadequate. Our deepest truth is knowing we are powerful beyond measure. It is love, not fear that which comforts us. We acknowledge, I am brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous! I have always been. I am a co-creator with God! Living life with compassion, love, wisdom, and enthusiasm serves the world! I will not reject who I am to be accepted by others, I...
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“Don’t limit yourself with traditional styles of art, be adventurous enough...”
– M. Williams
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Jeremy Scott Fall/Winter 2011 - NYFW
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Season: Fall/Winter 2011
Designer: Jeremy Scott
Website: http://www.jeremyscott.com
Kanye West, Keri Hilson, and Vanessa Hudgens were just a few notable names front row at Jeremy Scott’s latest show last night. I find this ready-to-wear collection spot on and I would probably gladly rock a few of the shirts in this collection. “You should have fun with fashion. It shouldn’t be a...
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“Understand that who you believe you are is not truth, it’s just your...”
– Miguel Ruiz, The Voice of Knowledge
Watchmagnolius:
Do you have goals? ambitions? plans? well….keep it to your damn self. This is a great TED talk by Derek Sivers (founder of CDBaby) who speaks on why it’s better to keep your goals to yourself.
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“Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and...”
– Goethe
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The Heart, an excerpt from The Alchemist
“Why do we have to listen to our hearts?” the boy asked, when they had made camp that day.
“Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you’ll find your treasure.”
“But my heart is agitated,” the boy said. “It has its dreams, it gets emotional, and it’s become passionate over a woman of the desert. It asks things of me, and it keeps me from sleeping many nights, when I’m thinking about...
