music, movies, books, novelty, culture, stargazing, new media, learning, social change, feeling, reading while walking, multi-tasking, absorbing, playwriting, sleeping, cuddling, making out, drinking wine, etymology. Changing the world in ways that people know it only when it's too late to stop.
Music
salt n pepa, frou frou, elvis costello, bowie, kay hanley, aesop rock, dizzee rascal, mos def, talib kweli, public enemy, krs one, donnas (pre-21), immortal technique, otis redding, eyeliners, clash, outkast, anthony hamilton, velvet underground, cibo matto, massive attack, foundation movement, manifest, hawksley workman, jay-z, erykah badu, le tigre, sleater-kinney, rilo kiley, india arie, prince, jamie cullum, franz ferdinand, pj harvey, malaisa, brian wilson, johnny cash, patsy cline, bob dylan, suicidal tendencies, shakira, goapele, beta band, zero-7, aimee mann, interpol, von bondies, wyclef, yeah yeah yeahs, elliot smith, iggy pop, violent femmes, social distortion, blondie, psychedelic furs, white stripes, oui oui, mos def, talib kweli, public enemy, lauryn hill, common, and much much more.
Movies
dream for an insomniac, juno, framing of an execution, breakfast at tiffany's, love jones, sabrina, it happened one night, cq, royal tenenbaums, lost in translation, brown sugar, manufacturing consent, outfoxed, syriana, beat back bush, bling:consequences and repurcussions, eternal sunshine, media that matters, fight club, high fidelity, leon, punch drunk love, empire records, reality bites, all the real girls, raising victor vargas, maria full of grace, lovers of the arctic circle, lucia y sexo, talk to her, labyrinth of passion, transformers, jackie brown, pretty in pink, amelie, beyond beats and rhymes, dead presidents, again... if I list them all it would be ridiculous.
Television
ugly betty, sports night (you don't want to get me start on sports night), grey's anatomy, the daily show, newshour and random pbs docs (especially if they have Chuck D in them), weeds, the wire.
Books
prozac nation, from bomba to hip hop, great gatsby, dirty girls' social club, the hip hop generation, manufacturing consent, sexual perversity in chicago, franny and zooey, bell jar, dharma bums, cat's cradle, less than zero, war all the time, no exit, brave new world, can't stop won't stop, dreaming in cuban, against interpretation, dangerous lives of altar boys, high fidelity, a ring of endless light, picture me rollin', glamorama, tao of pooh, sophie's world, in the name of salome, no more prisons, fight the power, can't stop won't stop, nana and other women of color...
Cara totally forgot MySpace existed since she started her doctorate, helped make Press Pass TV an organization, finished her book and moved back to Worcester.
Now for the interactive part: Finish the line-
"She's crafty..."
Who I'd like to meet: Honestly I'm all good. but i find there's somehow always room for more friends. im never on here, so if you're interested in my work check out wwww.presspasstv.org or www.byanymedianecessary.com
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Young Sisters Graduate on Saturday, Feb 21st, 2009, at the Democracy Center, which is located at 45 Mt. Auburn, Cambridge, MA 02138. Please join us at 5:30pm to learn more about the YSFJP program and the Young Sisters' transformational experience over the last 2 years. Or join us at 6:45pm for the Young Sisters' Graduation Ceremony. Dinner will be provided. More details to come!
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We are thrilled to announce our first ever LOGO CONTEST!!!! If you have graphic design skills, WE NEED YOU!
The competition is open to any R&S member or supporter. We are looking for a logo that reflects our spirit captured by the new mission, vision, and values. This logo will be used on all of our promotional material including our website, business cards, newsletter, letterhead, brochures, and apparel....so it needs to look good in a few sizes.
If you send us the freshest, most meaningful, deepest, dopest logo...we want to honor you with some ILL prizes and TONS of free promotional opportunities including online and a special award at My Sister's Keeper!
If you want to see us in action, you can peep our myspace. We ask that the design be totally original, not a spin off of previous imagery we've used.
Send all submissions to rands@reflectandstrengthen.org
