You already know this: while earning your college degree was informative and pleasant enough, plenty of us head in a different direction. Or maybe the experience wasn’t so awesome or helpful, but we’re sticking, steadfast and stubborn, to what we set out for in the first place. Joshua Miller, the executive director and founder of [...]
Otto von Schirach Releases New Video for “When Dinosaurs Rule the Earth”
It may be a sign of a weird-times apocalypse, indeed, when Miami’s beloved freak Otto von Schirach not only garners praise from mainstream music mags, but seems almost marketable. But such is the case with the new offerings from his recent album, Supermeng, which is officially his eighth but maybe isn’t, given his seemingly endless [...]
Democrats’ Position on Gender Isn’t Perfect
When Michelle Obama spoke at the DNC earlier this week, I got more than a little pissed off by her remarks. Sure, both Dems and GOPers are courting the much-coveted “mom” vote, but I felt alienated — and almost betrayed — by the seeming emphasis on traditional family roles from the U.S.’s more liberal political [...]
Danation: DNC vs. RNC, Day Two
We’re back at the head-to-head matchups on day two, with a tied game following yesterday’s amazing 5-5 tie. In case you missed it, I’m looking at the final 10 speakers from each night of the convention, comparing their speeches, deciding who did better, and then adding up the scores and seeing who had the better [...]
