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Combat Crisis performing Misled at the Terrordome – courtesy of Woodshop Films This show was a riot of a good time. Read a review from Battle of the Midwestern Housewives Blog Combat Crisis performing Your Life at the Terrordome. Enjoy. Combat Crisis is performing live tomorrow 2/26/10 in Philly at the Enix …weird space booty 4×4 remix of Weezy’s Screwed Up from the “why not?” category. Definitely look for more to come on this note & check the MADHUSTLE mixtape for older weirder mashed up space-crunk shit: Mike Markham of Colorado has an explosive problem: His tap water catches fire. Markham demonstrates this in a new documentary, “Gasland,” which just won the Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize. Director Josh Fox films Markham as he runs his kitchen faucet, holding a cigarette lighter up to the running water. After a few seconds, a ball of fire erupts out of the sink, almost enveloping Markham’s head. The source of the flammable water, and the subject of “Gasland,” is the mining process called hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.” Read More [...] Some great stuff from RQM (Barcelona by way of Berlin) on the steppy, bass-y, hip hop side of things. His new EP “Colors Fade”, dropping on Baby Sumo with production by Siriusmo & The Glue Kids and remixes from Son Of Kick, Chris De Luca & JF, has a really nice range of sounds (dubbed [...] Friends of Howard Zinn gathered at Busboys and Poets in Washington, DC to pay tribute to the historian who died on January 27th. The speakers include Ralph Nader, Marian Wright Edelman, Amy Goodman, Dave Zirin, Bernice Johnson Reagon, Phyllis Bennis, Geoffrey Millard, Richard Rubenstein and Busboys and Poets’ owner Andy Shallal. The program also includes music by Bernice Johnson Reagon and Emma’s Revolution as well as readings from Howard Zinn’s books. [...] This Week: 1. Torch Cock Block Combat Crisis is sharing the floor w/ Blanks 77 and Violent Society this Saturday at The TerrorDome in West Philly. Nobel Prize-winning economist Jospeh Stiglitz joins us to discuss the stimulus, the state of the economy and his new book, Freefall [...] President Barack Obama is going nuclear. He announced the initial $8 billion in loan guarantees for construction of the first new nuclear power plants in the United States in close to three decades. Obama is making good on a campaign pledge, like his promises to escalate the war in Afghanistan and to unilaterally attack in Pakistan. And like his “Af-Pak” war strategy, Obama’s publicly financed resuscitation of the nuclear power industry in the U.S. is bound to fail, another taxpayer bailout waiting to happen. Read More [...] The 2009 George Polk Awards were announced on Monday. Two of the winners include reporters featured on Democracy Now!: Abrahm Lustgarten for documenting the deadly side effects of hydraulic fracturing Military Reporting Charlie Reed and others at Stars and Stripes for revealing the Pentagon used PR firm the Rendon Group to profile journalists covering the Afghanistan war |
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