In Sam Greenlee’s 1969 novel The Spook Who Sat By the Door, protagonist Dan Freeman is a Black revolutionary moonlighting as a CIA agent, hellbent on protecting himself and his people from a world on […]
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Geese: 3D Country
Geese learned their lesson: New York City is so whatever. While their much-hyped 2021 debut, Projector, struggled to stand out among every other Brooklyn band doing Talking Heads and Television, 3D Country is a pivot […]
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth and the Beginning of Merciless Damnation
A melodic motif emerges a few minutes into PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth and the Beginning of Merciless Damnation, the 24th studio album by the olympically prolific Australian […]
James Cameron ‘Struck by the Similarity’ Between Titan Disaster and Titanic Sinking
The Titanic filmmaker criticized tourism company OceanGate after its submersible imploded, killing five people onboard Director James Cameron appeared on ABC News after officials announced the missing Titan submersible imploded underwater, killing the four passengers and a […]
Titan Crew Dead From ‘Catastrophic Implosion’
The Titan submersible implosion was heard by a top secret U.S. Navy acoustic detection system, officials told the Wall Street Journal. The system, designed to detect enemy submarines, first heard the sub implosion hours after […]
Aaron Rodgers Explains the Value of Watching Colleagues Vomit and Shit Simultaneously
On Wednesday afternoon in Denver, four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers sat down for a conversation with author and podcaster Aubrey Marcus at Psychedelic Science 2023, a conference on the applications of drugs including psilocybin, ketamine, […]
Why the NBA Is Losing Its Mind Over Victor Wembanyama
Four years ago, 15-year-old Victor Wembanyama celebrated his appearance in the FIBA Europe U16 European Championship tournament by opening an official Instagram account, one that he or his people (or both) maintain to this day. […]
Welcome To The Militarie Gun Show
Ian Shelton always gets right to the point. It’s what people like the most about him. He formed Militarie Gun during the pandemic, recording demos on his iPhone, and visiting his practice space every day. […]
Officials Say Investigation Into Conor McGregor Sexual Assault Allegations Could Take ‘Weeks’
The Miami Police Department is investigating a report of an alleged sexual assault that occurred at 601 Biscayne Boulevard, Kaseya Center’s address, on June 9, according to a redacted version of a police report obtained […]
Mark Zuckerberg Accepts Elon Musk’s Cage Match Challenge: ‘Send Me Location’
What happens when the world’s biggest keyboard warriors vow to take it to the streets? Well, we might be closer to finding out than ever thanks to a recent online exchange between tech billionaires Mark […]
Gunna: a Gift & a Curse
On his last album DS4Ever, Gunna’s main concerns were what fast car to drive and pair of designer jeans to throw on. Now, he’s got the weight of YSL’s RICO case on his shoulders. Since […]
Meshell Ndegeocello: The Omnichord Real Book
The Omnichord was developed in Japan in the 1980s as a musician’s electronic accompaniment, incorporating a drum machine with rhythm and tempo controls, a set number of playable chords, and a “futuristic” touch-sensitive synthesizer ribbon. […]