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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Brooklyn, the Remix: A Hip-Hop Tour

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Gentrification in Brooklyn is at the heart of The New York Times’ piece entitled “Brooklyn, the Remix: A Hip-Hop Tour.” The multimedia editorial explores various cultural aspects of the borough made famous by famous emcees including Biggie, Guru, the Beastie…

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Thursday, February 7th, 2013

The New York Times Magazine: Frank Ocean Can Fly – Photographed by Ryan McGinley

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Jeff Himmelman, from The New York Times, has written a fantastic article surrounding the ever-popular singer/songwriter Frank Ocean. The piece, which will appear in the February 10th issue of the Sunday Magazine, covers a multitude of subjects ranging from his…

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Friday, January 25th, 2013

The New York Times Profiles A$AP Yams, a Hip-Hop Spirit Guide

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A$AP Rocky just released his first major-label album, Long.Live.A$AP via Polo Grounds/RCA, which made its debut atop the Billboard album chart. Behind the scenes is A$AP Yams, his longtime friend and collaborator, who serves as something “of a spirit guide,” helping…

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Thursday, September 6th, 2012

Jay-Z Talks President Obama, Being a Father & More with The New York Times

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Zadie Smith, of T Magazine, had the opportunity to pick the brain of the one-and-only Jay-Z. The two met in an Italian restaurant on Mulberry Street, “it’s where he likes to eat his chicken parms.” The two went on to…

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Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Video: Gestalten – The New York Times

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They’ve won countless awards for their graphic work, but now it’s time to dive behind what makes America’s most venerated general interest newspaper stand a world apart. Graphics director Steve Duenes and his team of 30-some journalists at The New…

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Friday, November 18th, 2011

NY Times: Generation Sell – Hipsters are Salesmen

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The New York Times explores the current hipster/Millennial Generation, coining it ‘Generation Sell’. Choice excerpts follow: EVER since I moved three years ago to Portland, Ore., that hotbed of all things hipster, I’ve been trying to get a handle on…

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Friday, March 25th, 2011

Critical Shopper: The Hundreds & Mishka NYC

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The March 24, 2011 New York edition of The New York Times ran a Critical Shopper piece on Mishka and The Hundreds’ retail presence in NYC entitled “Two Riffs on Street Wear Gone Fusion.” An excerpt follows: THE Mishka store…

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