Month: April 2011

Human Planet – Tom Hugh Jones

. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s “visually stunning and utterly fascinating, this is seriously impressive stuff.” From …

Typecast – The Boston Drama

Here’s Jared from the cellphone store’s second choice for great bands from the Philippines, Typecast. They are enormously popular with some of their videos drawing two million plus views on Youtube. Singer, Steve “Daddio” Badiola, reminds me a lot of Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, and a dozen other projects …

WHY THE AMERICAN LEFT HAS BEEN LEFT BEHIND, By Ben Easher

“More liberals need to acknowledge that Richard Nixon won—twice—and push for an updated strategy. They should stop using the following clichés when speaking or writing: The people. Progressive. Shame. Social justice. The world is watching. They should pay less attention to movies by self-serving millionaire Michael Moore and books by self-serving millionaire Noam Chomsky. They …

Human Planet- Hunters in Brazil

. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s “visually stunning and utterly fascinating, this is seriously impressive stuff.” From …