January 20, 1992: It was a pretty good day, we hear. How do we know this? Ice Cube reportedly wrote a song about it. Slate reports on a guy who used deductive power to figure out what day was probably Ice Cube’s good day. Though holes have been poked in the theory (the difficulty of getting “Ice Cube’s A Pimp” on a Goodyear aside), he’s won us over. He didn’t even have to use his AK.
This is a totally cheap post on Mediaite’s part, but it’s totally hilarious. And sad. There have been more debates this election season than “Freaks and Geeks” episodes. Which is such a crime.
The one thing I wish I had known before launching my Kickstarter project was how much more fun it would be to be accountable to the public than to traditional media gatekeepers. The public wants me to be me. Gatekeepers want to crush any sort of edge or opinion.
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This past Monday, January 23rd, Lunar New Year celebrations took place all around the world. This is the year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac, which is considered the luckiest of all zodiac years! Thousands of photos, from family dinners to street festivities, were shared on Instagram, but here are a few of our favorites.
Photos by resonate, brittanyhite, zing_w, gllewellyn, adhifirdauz, flyingcow, chapterelf, jvdo, skimlim, jeroxie, plannycheng & wuzvetteless.
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Our year in numbers! Click here for the full, interactive version. (We promise it’s worth it.)