Rihanna’s Man Down Vs Kanye West’s xx: Misogyny & Double Standards?

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd compares the reaction of Americans to Rihanna’s video of her song Man Down, in which she is shown killing a man in cold blood (It’s revealed that the man in question sexually abused her) and Kanye West’s Monster, which features a bunch of women depicted as corpses.

Runaway & Kanye West

I usually don’t listen much to pop music, but my wife really likes Kanye West. Yesterday, after having read a few reviews about his new album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, I started listening to it and I have to say that it’s a really good album. It’s basically been on repeat for the last 36 hours. When I’m not listening to it, I’m hearing in my head.

Kanye’s MTV Rant Sparks Meme

Kanye’s idiotic rant during the MTV VMA sparked a new meme, which has been thoughfully exposed by the Daily Mail. I knew about this, but don’t read the Daily Mail, my wife does.

Kanye West is a Gay Fish

If you don’t know what this is about, then you didn’t see this week’s South Park. It was hilarious, poking fun at, you guessed it, Kanye West. West himself replies on his blog with caps on. (via waxy)

Utah Saints – Something Good 08

Incredibly cool and funny video of the Running Man Dance. I watched it three times in a row non-stop. It’s the classic 90s song Something Good from the Utah Saints remixed by Van She. This video is actually the video clip of the newly released single. (via kottke)