September 2011
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“For a play on Spotify, the artist gets paid $0.00029, So… 5000 plays...”
– (via notesladykier)
This is horrific. I understand that consumers have A) long-standing resentment towards record labels for historically charging quite a lot for albums (remember that $18.99 for Boyz II Men from the Coconuts in the mall? Hard won, that was. Hard won.) B) grown used to getting...
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UBS Proclaims: "Last One Hired, First One Fired....
You know, I always think these stories about so-called “rogue traders” are a PR sleight of hand, as in: “WAT?! YOU HAVE TO BE KIDDING ME! WE LOST HOW MUCH?” “2 billion.” “WHO DID THIS? TELL ME WHO DID THIS!” “Well, you, for one thing. And your whole team, as well as that entire branch division we set up in our London office was actively...
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On the show, Zooey Deschanel’s Jess, following a... →
Usually I shy away from girl-on-girl crime because when the in-fighting begins your enemy can relax. But this Zooey Deschanel business is too much. New York Magazine describes her as a “paragon of femininity” and “hella adorable.” And her character on her new show watches Dirty Dancing while crying uncontrollably? Who does this endear?
No doubt, she’s...
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New Endeavor!
Gonna start a sex blog with my well-wrought pseudonym: Tina Vanderlips.
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