Friday, December 30, 2011
Kurt Cobain
Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.
Kurt Cobain
Monday, December 12, 2011
Stanley Kubrick The Genius
Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.
Stanley Kubrick
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Langston Hughes
“Good morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on”
― Langston Hughes
Friday, December 9, 2011
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Levi Strauss & Co.
Invention: blue jeans
Definition: noun / waist overalls, jeans, Levi's® jeans
Function: Clothes, especially pants, that are usually close-fitting and created from the rugged cotton twill textile that is colored blue with indigo dye
Patent: 139,121 (US) issued May 20, 1873 for Fastening Pocket-Openings
Inventor: Jacob Davis (aka Jacob Youphes)
Criteria: First to invent. First to patent. First practical.
Birth: 1834 in Riga Latvia
Death: 1908 in San Francisco, California
Nationality: German
Inventor: Levi Strauss (aka Loeb Strauss)
Criteria: First to patent. First practical. Entrepreneur.
Birth: February 26, 1829 in Buttenheim, Germany
Death: September 27, 1902 in San Francisco, California
Nationality: American (of German decent)
Saturday, December 3, 2011
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