This looks really interesting:
“The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. From acclaimed director Steve James and bestselling author Alex Kotlowitz…The Interrupters captures a period in Chicago when it became a national symbol for the violence in our cities.”
The Interrupters Online – website | twitter | facebook
[CFB via grandgood]
Yeah, I partially posted this Rolling Stone article ‘cos of the Rihanna cover image but this is also Sunday when I normally post more news-oriented stuff and this story is crazy:
“How U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan murdered innocent civilians and mutilated their corpses for sport – and how their officers failed to stop them. Plus: An exclusive look at the war crime photos censored by the Pentagon”
CLICK HERE to read ‘The Kill team’ by Mark Boal.
Semi-related:
Rihanna’s Rolling Stone Stylist Reveals the Concept Behind the Cover – there’s a concept??!
MP3 Download: The Weeknd – What You Need (Vin Sol & Charles McCloud Remix) by Vin Sol
Remix of the first song ever released by the now super-buzzing, Drake-cosigned Toronto-based hipster left-field R&B act, The Weeknd from their just-dropped House of Balloons EP. Ya dig? If not, I’m sure you’ll join me in saying I could never get tired of looking at that post image above….
MP3 Stream (no download): Miguel – Sure Thing (Christian Rich Remix) by Hypetrak
Club remix for Miguel‘s second single which I posted a while back but not his video, also above.