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The 'We Con the World' video: A blockade to peace

June 7, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Someone out there thinks that it’s a perfect time for a music video making fun of those who died on the Gaza flotilla. Jerusalem Post deputy editor Caroline Glick for one. So do the people at Latma, a Hebrew-based “satire” site that Glick happens to edit. That partnership happened to produce the following “humor” video … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Ariel Pink, BBC, Brandeis University, Caroline Glick, Gaza, Gaza flotilla, Gaza Strip, Heeb Magazine, Israel, Jerusalem Post, Jerusalem Post deputy editor, Latma, Mark Regev, Middle East, music, music video, New York Review of Books, Palestine, Peter Beinart, The Daily Swarm, The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment, The Jerusalem Post, The New York Review of Books, video, We Con the World, YouTube, Zionism

Finding meaning in M.I.A.'s 'Born Free' video

April 26, 2010 / Leave a Comment

The video for M.I.A.’s new single, “Born Free,” has been online a little more than 24 hours, and it’s upped the stakes for NSFW videos. The video was banned by YouTube and is causing quite a ruckus across the Internet. A lot of the online conversation is focused on the video’s meaning. Some think it … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Born Free, Geoff Rickly, gingers, keffiyah, M.I.A., music, music video, Northern Ireland, Not safe for work, NSFW, Palestine, Romain Gavras, Thursday, Vietnam War, YouTube

SNL's Thrilla Killa Klownz vs. ICP

April 19, 2010 / Leave a Comment

That whole Insane Clown Posse’s turn towards appreciation of life’s little wonders, aka the “Miracles” music video, just won’t quit. People are loving hating eating it up, and the meme seems endless. Or at least endless on an Internet time-scale. Take the most recent episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The cast and writers did a … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Insane Clown Posse, Magical Mysteries, miracles, music, music video, Saturday Night Live, SNL, Thrilla Killa Klownz

What does the new Insane Clown Posse video say about America?

April 12, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Maybe you’ve seen the new Insane Clown Posse music video. Maybe you haven’t. It’s entirely plausible that you’ve missed the sheer insanity of the “Miracles” music video, considering it’s netted a little more than 400,000 views in close to a week. That’s chump change in viral video terms. Yet the sheer amount of text devoted to … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: America, Cracked.com, Detroit, Gathering of the Juggalos, hip-hop, ICP, Insane Clown Posse, Jon Caramanica, Juggalo, Juggalos, Limp Bizkit, Michigan, middle America, miracles, music, music video, nu-metal, Republican, Shaggy 2 Dope, Texas State Board of Education, The New York Times, Twiztid, U.S.A., United States, Violent J

LaDanian Tomlinson busts a move

January 11, 2010 / Leave a Comment

This past weekend was a great weekend for playoff football. Grueling match-ups, blowouts and high scoring shootouts abound. Perhaps it was because he missed the field so much this past weekend that a video featuring LaDanian Tomlinson “made by” (according to Pitchfork) music video director Eric Wareheim the “Tim & Eric” team (of Tim & … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Brett Favre, Eric Wareheim, football, LaDanian Tomlinson, LT Slide Electric Glide, music, music video, Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job!, Videogum

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