Shahryar Rizvi’s blog
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links for 2010-04-19
Chris Maisano, "Misreading the Tea Leaves" A few weeks back, CNN released the results of a poll that shows that Tea Party activists and sympathizers are largely drawn from the ranks of the upper middle class. Almost three quarters of the teabaggers have attended college compared with 54 percent of all Americans, and 66% reported […]
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The Problem With… Young Money’s “Bedrock” – Dallas Music – DC9 At Night
The Problem With… Young Money’s “Bedrock” – Dallas Music – DC9 At Night.
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links for 2010-04-15
Trademarked Man: Syndicate’s Baaaaaaaack (tags: fun games sci-fi scifi) X-Com Is Back! [2K] (tags: fun games sci-fi scifi)
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links for 2010-04-14
The world's biggest arms-makers (tags: economics politics)
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My Pulitzer 2010 Favorites
There are some really good picks for this year’s Pulitzer Prize. Dallas Morning News on the inequality between North and South Dallas. Cartoonist Mark Fiore on his awesome political cartoon shorts. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCqQRflUWd4&w=428&h=343] Lords of Finance by Liaqat Ahamad. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2FVzw10BjA&w=425&h=344]
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links for 2010-04-13
Those plucky Cornell kids Godspeed You! Black Emperor Reunite (tags: music social culture)
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This Week in Dallas Music History: The Blonde Bomber Rebounds – Dallas Music – DC9 At Night
This Week in Dallas Music History: The Blonde Bomber Rebounds – Dallas Music – DC9 At Night.
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links for 2010-04-11
US Justice Dept. Investigates IT Hiring Practices (tags: economy economics technology social law jobs) How Americans Are Propagandized About Afghanistan | World | AlterNet (tags: journalism media politics newspapers) A Green Tsunami Gathers Steam in Colombia (tags: politics green)
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links for 2010-04-08
Balance Your Media Diet (tags: culture internet media social)
Got any book recommendations?