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Given Kanye’s celebrity status and our cultural habit of reducing (or elevating if you’re feeling nasty) sound bites torn from their context to snappy memes, it’s difficult to not at least be peripherally familiar with the man’s apparent delusions of grandeur.

The Situationists’ idea of strolling involved drinking and the ever-romanticized city of Paris, but one can go-a-flâneuring anywhere and in any state of awareness (or non-awareness, as the case may be.)

The television is a powerful tool for its owner when used moderately and with an eye for more than just mind numbing entertainment.

Remember all those confabs we had about the evils of capitalism? No?

#Ebolapacolypse

My body and voice shake uncontrollably with such an admission. Somehow I don’t feel so tough anymore. I just feel rejected.

There are some places in this vast, beautiful world where vehicle ownership is a luxury. America is not one of them.

I listened to hip-hop for 30 days.

Simple but pseudo-intellectual enough to make me feel smart. It’s okay to laugh. I am too.