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    Ousmane Sembene

    Died at the weekend. I found his writing and film a great antidote to the relentless contemporary bombardment of humourless representations of muslim cultures. Compassionate and at the same time full of honest criticism. reading Xala made me laugh out loud, but i thought he deserved his own...
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    dissentian guide to NY

    i'm going to New York this weekend for NoFunFest............. wondering what the locals recommend for other stuff thats interesting in the city. not conventional tourist crap i can find that easily enough on my own. i mean hidden gems, bookstores, record shops, restaurants, bars..... uhmm...
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    Her Noise thing this saturday with Christina Carter and Heather Leigh Murray

    i know everyone's going to Ruff Sqwad, but if they dont come on till 10 you might be able to go to both... i'm gonna try tho i wanted to see that other crew as well. ha! doing my best to disuade you from trying it... but i swear you can come to both...
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    Miranda July

    miranda july makes a feature film... me and you and everyone we know saw this film about a month ago in chicago, now its being shown here as well from the end of the week (at the curzon-soho friday then elsewhere after that) roger ebert the idiot film critic for the chicago sun-something...
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    big boy DJ

    at the annual Sony radio awards. DJ of the year went to Danny Baker. Judges denied the ASBO had been counted against Slimzee who was widely expected to pip Baker to the post. The judges issued a joint statement saying "recently Baker has been killing it on the decks, he's got the tecniques...
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    what do people use to cut up mp3s?

    just wondering what people use to cut songs out of mp3 mixes so they can put em in thier own mixes... i kno autonomicFTP said he did it for that mix that was up a while ago... i dont feel any shame cos i'm in the US at the moment so popping down to rythm division isnt really happening :( i'm...
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    tout va bien

    anybody caught the rerelease of this on DVD? godard movie from 1972 about the let down of being a leftist post 1968 in france. thought i'd post about it cos it kind of relates to some of the discussions about M.I.A. and nathan barley, about the feeling that today activism has retreated into...
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    roll deep gay issues

    after the dancehall debate, what do people think about scratchy's sniper diss track "s.n.i. - p.e.r. - g.a.y." on the 1st creeper mix tape? its got trim on it too :(
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    bit torrent tracker

    does anyone have any interest setting up a bit torrent tracker to make things discussed on this message board available? we'd have to come to some conclusion on the digital rights thread, but it could be very useful for opening up access to the music and film thats talked about. its an...
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