October 2009

The Archives

• movies

  EDGE – Perspectives on a drug free culture

  10.09.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  There’s a contemporary documentary on straight edge playing tonight at St. Stephens Auditorium in Washington, DC at 7pm.  Edge has interviews with Pat Flynn (Have Heart), Ian MacKaye (Minor Threat), Ray Cappo (Youth of Today), among others.  Check it out. 28 years after the band Minor Threat released the song ‘Straight Edge’, the counterculture known [...]

• links, music, video

  Links

  10.08.09 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Today I: Saw a lady squatted by her car next my office building crying her eyes out. Saw a man asleep on the sidewalk with a GIANT stream of snot falling out of his nose and rolling down his shirt. Saw a newly hired secretary get a compliment from a leading partner of a huge [...]

• music

  Converge – Axe To Fall

  10.05.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Just came across this post from Soup, Eerie, Oar, Taste of Converge’s new album Axe to Fall.  I haven’t listened to it yet but I’m anticipating good things. Converge Myspace Download Axe to Fall

• art

  Gehard Demetz Wooden Sculptures

  10.03.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Gehard Demetz is an artist from Germany who makes amazing wooden sculptures.  I don’t have more information on him because his website, which looks like it was built in 1999, doesn’t provide any.  I guess his work will just have to speak for itself. There’s something about these carvings that makes me feel uneasy.  It’s [...]

• art

  Mark Weaver Wallpaper

  10.01.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  It’s been a while since I’ve posted any art related material but Mark Weaver’s wallpaper caught my eye enough to warrant a mention. Head on over to Kitsune Noir and download it at a higher resolution.  While you’re over there check out the rest of the desktop wallpaper project.