A potato chip or crisp is a thin slice of potato, deep fried or baked until crisp. Potato chips serve as an appetizer, side dish, or snack. Commercial varieties are…
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Modern Life Posts
Since the cave days pictograms have been used by civilization to simply represent and communicate ideas, objects, activities and locations by means of an illustration. Today, pictograms are highly graphical…
Besides being a 1989 song from the New York City band Living Colour, a cult of personality is a particularly pervasive political tactic most often used by political regimes that…
There has been a new beat lurking around the music scene for about 10 years in North America. The new beat, or sound, is called reggaeton (pronounced reggae-tone) and it…
In 1994, a ban on assault rifles was instituted by President Clinton and it has since expired – except for a ban in California. The ban on assault rifles in…
The nerds are out for revenge again! Or, at least some street cred, with their latest venture – Nerdcore Hip-Hop. Nerdcore is a subgenre of hip-hop that is created by…
PRESS RELEASE: From erichatheway.com After successfully completing the exhaustive approval process by the SEC, FTC, FCC and BSBB, it our pleasure to make the following announcement to our loyal readers…
American composer John Cage (1912-1992) represented the type of eternally questing artist who, as soon as he solved one problem, moved on to the next problem or series of problems.…
This is a classic music video from Madness, the English ska band from Camden Town, London. They started in 1976 as part of the late 1970s and early 1980s 2Tone ska…
The definition of a best-case scenario is the most favorable result possible. A worst-case scenario is a concept where the most severe possible outcome can reasonably be applied to a given situation. best-case adj. Most favorable;…
Bass describes tones of low (deep) frequency, pitch and range. In musical compositions, such as songs and pieces, these are the lowest parts of the harmony. In popular music, the bass part, which is called the “bassline”, typically provides harmonic and rhythmic…
Are you SubGenius material? If so, there is a church for you, the Church of the SubGenius, founded in Dallas, Texas in 1981 by the Reverend Ivan Stang, a very…
Today’s Awful Food post features chicken livers and chopping! This delightful dish is a mixture of chopped chicken livers minced into a fine spreadable paste. Pâté can be served either hot…
