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Via Dubber.

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Terrific full-length version of an interview David Foster Wallace did in the USA with (I think) a German TV program in 2003. It is 84 minutes long but I really recommend watching this right the way through. I think this guy was on to it on a number of levels.

Link: David Foster Wallace Interview (2003) [zdf.de]
(If for whatever reason the above link doesn’t work, try this more direct link)

Via newclear music.

Some live footage of Bromide Dub from the nsu EP release party at Rising Sun last Saturday…

Source: YouTube

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Source: Keeping It Reel TV on YouTube

I had never heard of Al-Hurra, the USA’s government-funded “public diplomacy” TV station broadcasting 24 hours to the world with Arabic sub-titles. The station is strictly prohibited by law from showing in the USA. Just one fascinating fact I took from Taryn Simon’s TED talk:

Source: TED.com

BONUS

• Samantha Power on a complicated hero [ted.com]

Source: Keeping It Reel TV on YouTube