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And speaking of music, it’s the 5th week on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hiphop Single Sales chart for Heaven Davis’ song Regrets (Marty produced) and it’s up to the #4 spot. Continuing congratulations to Heaven. Doesn’t get old saying it.

Something not to do in a confined space with your child is play a variation of Blind Man’s Bluff. Which we were doing yesterday morning, my eyes were closed, and I ended up tripping backwards over a toy and usually I’m good at catching myslf in such situations but that’s when I can see [...]

As I noted in a post below, what particularly rubbed me the wrong way about how the children were used in Jill Greenberg’s art was denying the reality of their emotions in order to provoke a certain feeling in adults. Denying the reality of their emotions, reforming them into allegory, and saying this had [...]

Stone Bridge has written a post Jill Greenberg and the boundaries of art, expanding and digressing on a comment that he’d made here.
It’s interesting that the apologiae for Greenberg in the comments to Hawk’s original post all resort implicitly to the the romantic cult of the artist as Nietzschean ubermensch. Strange that this (you’d think) [...]

Presuming to judge another artist’s ethics can be risky, but here goes.
Boingboing points to this blog post of Thomas Hawk, photographers’ rights activist, in which he writes on the photography of Jill Greenberg. In specific, her photos of children crying. Seems she admits that she manipulates the children into crying, doing things such [...]

4th week on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hiphop Single Sales chart and Heaven Davis’ Regrets is at 11.
They’ve started (Heaven and Marty, with Khari Simmons and Chris Burroughs) preproduction on her next album, working out grooves and writing material. Khari Simmons was featured recently in Bass Player magazine.
Was just listening to Russell Gunn’s Krunk [...]

Japanese national public television gave the Japanese Domo-kun in gratitude for their contributions.

I can’t locate a pic of her right now, but Georgia Public Broadcasting most frequently gives us someone named Karen thanking us during the telethons and cheering us on to give and give more. Karen is fuzzy in a Southern drawl, hairspray [...]