Monthly Archives: June 2011

Energy Waste From Your Set-Top Box = 6 Coal Burning Power Plants

Posted on June 28, 2011     Leave a Comment

The NYT has been all over this following a report from the NRDC. #nrdc #energyefficiency -Ross Chanin

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Sunday Summer Tune

Posted on June 26, 2011     Leave a Comment

“Heart in the Pipes” from Tony Castles.   Sit back.  #tonycastles  #indierock s/o to Stereogum for this find.

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A Brief History of Hatay

Posted on June 26, 2011     Leave a Comment

#syrianrefuges #hatay Short, to the point account from the NYRB on the history behind Turkey’s seemingly-odd stance towards access to and press coverage of Syrian refuge camps in in this Turkish border province.  Is the concern justified?  No.  But the tumultuous past of the region gives you an idea of where it comes from. And […]

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Totally Different. Totally Slick | Gang Gang Dance’s Eye Contact

Posted on June 24, 2011     Leave a Comment

#ganggangdance #stereogum #leescratchperry Remix of “Mindkilla” from Lee “Scratch” Perry at Stereogum, but pick up the album.

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