News for May 2010

Smoking baby

This video of an Indonesian baby smoking started making the rounds on the internet last week. It’s a great combination of cute and horrifying. But today Gawker is reporting that this actually isn’t all that uncommon in Indonesia. 25 per cent of Indonesian children aged three to 15 have tried smoking.


Two-Year Old Toddler Smokes Cigarettes – Watch more Funny Videos

Posted: May 30th, 2010
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Never Tear Us Apart

In this video Annie Clark of St. Vincent does a stunning rendition of INXS’s “Never tear us apart.” It’s the latest in Beck’s ongoing Record Club project. Probably the best one yet too.

Record Club: INXS “Never Tear Us Apart” from Beck Hansen on Vimeo.

Posted: May 26th, 2010
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This Movie is Broken

Posted: May 25th, 2010
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Daily Affirmations

Maybe I should start my day like this?

Posted: May 25th, 2010
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Banksy comes to Toronto

(In)Famous graffiti artist Banksy has landed on Canadian soil. Coinciding with the release of his first film Exit Through the Giftshop, seven Banksy pieces have been spotted in and around the downtown core, but unfortunately three have already been covered up/stolen/removed.

Here’s whats left:


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Posted: May 11th, 2010
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Font Humour #1

Via Popped Culture

Posted: May 8th, 2010
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Jeff Mangum, live in New York

On May 6, Jeff Mangum made an ultra rare appearance at a small club in Greenwich in support of a benefit for New Zealand musician Chris Knox who suffered a series of strokes last year. There was an official no camera policy so these shaky videos are all we have. But still, pretty stunning.