November 2011
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WatchCongrats on a big Wesleyan production. Directed by Ethan Berger, Shot by Stefan Weinberger and Bill Kirstein and Produced by Logan Needle (all ‘10). Featuring Zach Fried ‘08 and Mitchell ‘09 of Fort Lean. Bad ass video. Check it out.
Fort Lean are a Brooklyn outfit on a roll. The foursome garnered some noteworthy praise during their sprint through CMJ earlier this fall, and...
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E mālama o Kaho‘olawe
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Kaho`olawe: "The Sacred Island"
Kaho`olawe is a small island – 45 square miles – located 6 miles southwest of Maui. In ancient times, it was called Kanaloa for the god of the ocean. It served as a training ground for kahuna and navigators and was used as a launching site for canoes and a place to study the stars. Over centuries, small groups of people lived periodically on the island, but since the middle of the 20th...
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WatchThis is a damn good documentary. For any Mets fan, music fan, sports fan. This is a religious experience:
The Last Play at Shea is a unique documentary concept intended to escape the traditional narrative and current trend of biographical rock documentaries. Through the prism of Billy Joel’s extraordinary career and blue collar perspective, The Last Play at Shea will chronicle the waning...
Clashes in Egypt Enter a Fifth Day →
Security forces continued to clash with demonstrators on Wednesday, the fifth day of violence, as protesters jeered a deal to speed up the transition to civilian rule.
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Bruce Springsteen Announces 2012 E-Street Band...
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are set to go on the road in 2012.
Springsteen announced plans to tour the United States and Europe on his official website Sunday. Dates were to be announced later.
He also wrote the band is “incredibly excited” about the new year, adding their new music is “almost done” and “still untitled,” but with an...
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Eia Hawai'i! (Behold Hawai'i)- Sighting Mauna Kea
Voyagers from the Marquesas or the leeward Tahitian Islands discover the white summit of Mauna Kea rising above a cloud bank. Applying the age-distribution theory, which assumes that cultural features found most widely distributed must be the most ancient, the painting depicts features of sail and hull design which survived local changes in the Marquesas, Hawai’i, the Cook Islands, and New...
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Tree of Life on The Simpsons
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A Ceremony at Pu'ukohola Heiau
Pu’ukohala Heiau is one of the most scared sites in Hawai’i. Located in Kohala, Hawai’i (Big Island), not too far from Kamehameha’s birth site, it was prophesied that Kamehameha would have to do 3 things to win sole control over the Big Island. Building Pu’ukohala Heiau was the third. A heiau is a Hawaiian religious temple. Ceremonies were held for the public in...
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Watch360 degree helicopter ride…
“They know that something builds and builds, and that if it isn’t brought off, it...”
– Ken Kesey, 1979 (via fuckyesgratefuldead)
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