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Culture Shift
"My cigarette is the mild cigarette, that's why Chesterfield is my favourite" - Ronald Regan
Written on: 22/06/13Filed under: bikes : design : urban :
Dear UCI, don’t create - curate
The UCI's sudden relish in enforcing rule 1.2.019 seems to have come as a bolt from the blue to race organisers in the USA and beyond. It's a rule no one seems to have heard of and the UCI was not too fussed on enforcing until recently. So why the sudden change?
Written on: 19/04/13Filed under: bikes :
meltdown by paul mason
@PaulMasonNews is Newsnight's Business Editor. He's not a wonk, an ex banker or an academic. This is his great strength. It seems to enhance his ability to convey all this mumbo jumbo to the average Joe.
Written on: 10/04/12Filed under: review : books : finance :
dizzy gillespie
I saw Google celebrating Dizzy Gillespie's Birthday a few weeks back. It was surprising I suppose, as he seems to have been largely forgotten. The popularisation of black american music and more importantly culture more or less starts with Dizzy Gillespie.
Written on: 06/11/10Filed under: music :
