1 November 2008 – 12:00 pm
YouTube - weewoo the talking starling
more talking starling.
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YouTube - François Macré - Thriller (reprise a’cappella 64 pistes)
cool video via Metafilter. ‘Here is a remake of the “Thriller” song that I’ve entirely recorded with my own voice, using 64 A’cappella tracks. There is therefore no instrument, synthetizer, beatbox, or even to sampler, [...]
20 October 2008 – 5:00 pm
Annals of Democracy: Rock, Paper, Scissors: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker
'Our forebears considered casting a “secret ballot” cowardly, underhanded, and despicable; as one South Carolinian put it, voting secretly would “destroy that noble generous openness that is characteristick of an Englishman.”'
(del.icio.us tags: elections history )