links for 12/20/22

Rockabilly Pioneer Charlie Gracie Passes Away

The search for an AC that doesn’t destroy the planet

Fired? Why cooperatives might be your next career choice in tech

Greta Thunberg on the climate delusion: ‘We’ve been greenwashed out of our senses. It’s time to stand our ground’

Cartoonist Kayfabe talks paintings by Robert Williams, founder of Juxtapoz magazine and ZAP comix artist

The Ghosts of Antarctica Will Haunt the End of the World

Biden’s Campaign for “Digital Democracy” Is Really a Giveaway to Big Tech

The Game Is Rigged: Rethinking The Creator Economy | What Works with Tara McMullin

John’s Beachcombing Museum is an eco-friendly attraction made from objects found on the beach

The Chimbu, a tribe in Papua New Guinea paints skeletons on themselves to strike fear in their enemies

Minimal Maintenance

Melodians Steel Band – Für Elise (1972) Rare UK Funky Instrumental Reggae

Links for 11/27/22

Trickle-Down Streaming Mechanical Royalties Will be Be Up for Discussion

Humans v nature: our long and destructive journey to the age of extinction

Shaping Methods of Mike Davis | LittleCoveSurfboards

CSS { In Real Life } | Web Sustainability and the Ethical Dilemma

The oceans give us life. We give them plastic.

An Open Letter Against Apple’s Privacy-Invasive Content Scanning Technology

West Papuans: The Forgotten People

Does vinyl sound better? Here’s what the science says

Eames Office x Globe

Links for 8/16/20

The plastic we use unthinkingly every day is killing our planet – and slowly but surely killing us


 

Wandrè – L’artista della chitarra elettrica


 

Short Series Co. Ft Dylan Cox__long Version


 

The Roots Of Ska: From Tennessee, Through Jamaica To The Best of British


 

The Big Green Lie


 

Chongolio


 

Transforming Vintage Cars to Electric


 

Permalink Hank B. Marvin interview – July 23, 2019 (NAMM.org – Oral Histories series)


 

Water


 

High on a Cool Wave (1968)


 

Brilliant Corners: Papua New Guinea, Chapter One

Links for 5/3/19

The natural world can help save us from climate catastrophe


 

How to Experience Tiki Cuture in San Francisco


 

Alexander Girard: A Designer’s Universe

exhibition, May 5, 2019 – October 27, 2019 


 

Greta Thunberg is right – only a general strike will force action on climate change


 

“Isolated” Follows Surfers As They Encounter Untold Human Rights Atrocities In West Papua

Surfers get “Isolated” in West Papua

‘It opened my eyes’: The Indonesian woman fighting for West Papuan independence


 

The Mysterious Menehune of Hawai’i


 

Marine plastic pollution costs the world up to $2.5tn a year, researchers find


 

Going Native: 1890


 

The Chinese were white – until white men called them yellow


 

‘We cannot swim, we cannot eat’: Solomon Islands struggle with nation’s worst oil spill


 

We Grew Up in Case Study House #22


 

Marika Rökk, Finale “Ich warte auf Dich”

Links for 2/27/16

I wasn’t expecting much from jazz bagpipe, but this is great.

Source: Jazz bagpiper Rufus Harley on “I’ve Got a Secret” (1996)


 

The Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational competition got underway at 8am (local time) today in monstrous waves at world-famous…

Source: Gladiators, Monster Waves | Quiksilver


 

Source: Yale Environment 360: Scientists find new large lizard species on remote Papua New Guinea island


 

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Source: Everyday Life in the Past : Photo


 

Source: The Reality of Touring Revenue From Someone Who Has Done It For 32 Years | The Trichordist

Links for 7/2/14

Our Ocean

Fighting, Not Drowning

Plastic garbage in the ocean is mysteriously disappearing

Climate change is life and death

Photo Exhibit ‘Mexican Seas’ At Birch Aquarium Merges Art, Science

How 700 tons of chemical weapons will be turned into 1.5 million gallons of industrial waste at sea: The container ship at the centre of the operation to destroy Bashar al-Assad’s stockpile

Will We Lose the Endgame?

Drugs, Addiction, and Surf: Rocky Romano on Filming Anthony Ruffo

Portraits of Teenagers at Venice Beach, California in the 1970s

Why libertarians apologize for autocracy

A Government’s Dirty Secret: West Papua’s Bloody Reality

Links for 12/27/11

Man breaks into Aloha home, swings Tiki torch | kgw.com Portland

Splinters | Tickets & Events | The Regent Theatre | Arlington, MA