Tag Archives: soulful mash-ups

5 ways the KDAY sale can be tolerable

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Brian

Hip-hop heads and westsiders poured a little liquor last week, when it was announced that KDAY (93.5 FM), aka the best radio station in Los Angeles, was bought out by a company looking to replace 90s g-funk, hourly Eazy-E, and … Continue reading →

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Culture mashup: The Karate Kid x Tiger Mother

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Brian

Poor Amy Chua.  If she were only old, male, unattractive, washed-up, alcoholic, and too pathetic and self-hating to write a memoir, nobody would be giving her any fuss about her parenting methods. On the other hand, lucky Jackie Chan. Things … Continue reading →

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Culture mashup: Li Ning commercial x Interpretations short

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Brian

I think this can all be summed up by Portland, Oregon. If you’re a Chinese company trying to break into the U.S. market, a logical entryway might be a cosmopolitan major market like San Francisco, Los Angeles, or New York. … Continue reading →

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Soul for thought

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Chi

“Soul.” It’s a word that, because of its simple, understated, yet immense connotations, gets misappropriated often. “You’ve got an old soul” = your iPod has a lot of Hall and Oates songs. “The eyes are the window to your soul” … Continue reading →

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