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Skrufff Bites
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Submitted 27-06-14 09:42
"Well, what can you do? There are fit girls around you, the bass is hard, the music is popping. I didn’t want to be the sore thumb sticking out – or the sore pinky – so I was like, "F*ck it, let's skank on and enjoy it." (Vice Magazine: http://bit.ly/1pI4yK4 )
Croydon raver Josh, 16, explains why he decided to continue dancing for 30 minutes after severing his little finger after catching it in an old fire alarm fitting.
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“We’re planning our last ZoukOut this year + a series of big bang parties before our lease on Jiak Kim Street expires at the end of this year. Yes, just 6 months. No extension. No new venue despite our best efforts to secure one. “ (http://save-zouk.com )
Singapore club Zouk launch an online petition SaveZouk after the legendary SE Asian nightspot failed to extend their lease.
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“If Revel is unable to complete such a sale promptly, Revel expects to close its entire facility.” (New York Post: http://bit.ly/Tcs57X )
Atlantic City’s Revel Casino Hotel (home of East Coast EDM super-club HQ) informs staff in a letter that it will shut down in the summer unless a buyer turns up in bankruptcy court.
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“Now it is the most bourgeois thing on the planet. Anywhere Gwyneth Paltrow goes and you can live in an air-conditioned yurt is not for me.” (Standard: http://bit.ly/1ssHnFA )
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson blasts Glastonbury Festival for being over-run with the ‘middle classes’.
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“I’ll be sitting on a fold-up seat on a Somerset hillside among fellow music-lovers, perhaps munching on a gourmet wrap and sipping a chilled sauvignon blanc whilst experiencing a soothing foot massage and hopefully enjoying the performance of some world-class musicians who don’t equate their art with physical suffering.” (Daily Telegraph: http://bit.ly/1jCOyl4 )
Prompting Daily Telegraph music expert Neil McCormick to respond ‘thank goodness for that’.
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“I worked out a plan to go legit and leave the drug life behind. This was before I learned that my drug source was actually an undercover operative for the DEA who sold drugs to finance the Nicaraguan rebels in the CIA's Iran-Contra affair.” (Huffington Post: http://huff.to/1qxHyh8 )
Infamous Los Angeles drug dealer Ricky Ross recalls trying and failing to quit while he was ahead after importing over four tons of cocaine secretly supplied by the CIA. (Click here to buy Freeway Rick Ross - The Untold Autobiography: http://amzn.to/1kUll4W )
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‘In discussing the disaster of modern Iraq he made assertions that are so jaw-droppingly and breathtakingly at variance with reality that he surely needs professional psychiatric help. I have come to the conclusion that Tony Blair has finally gone mad.” (http://dailym.ai/1npby9H )
London Mayor Boris Johnson worries about Tony Blair’s sanity and the war-mongering ex British PM claimed if the West had attacked Syria, President Assad’s enemies ISIS would somehow have been disempowered.
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“As he flits around the world giving speeches on democracy, while receiving huge cheques from despots, the former Labour leader seems to have lost touch with reality.”
While Independent columnist Ian Birrell dismisses his ‘delusional and self-serving ravings’ before concluding ‘Blair is a messiah in his own mind’. (Independent: http://ind.pn/T0ii4K ) (Tony Blair’s ‘essay on Iraq, Syria and the Middle East’ in full: http://bit.ly/1pZxZFf )
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'Yes I parked on a double yellow, but it’s cheaper than the damage if you park in a car park. You shouldn’t expect to have that sort of thing.' (Mail: http://dailym.ai/1qyieHN )
An unnamed businessman in Birmingham speaking after a man jumped on top of his £245,000 McLaren Spider and danced on it while the businessman was eating lunch unaware at a restaurant close by. The protestor later posted pictures of his prank on Facebook, alerting the businessman.
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“Take the last 30 years. For a majority of the population it has been stagnation or worse. It is not the deep Depression, but it is a semi-permanent depression for most of the population. There is plenty of kindling out there that can be lighted.” (Truthdig.org: http://bit.ly/1lR0RdC )
As Noam Chomsky suggests ‘popular activism’ and the hordes of people with increasingly little to lose due to today’s version of the 30s Great Depression could still save the world from corporate greed driven extinction and mass destruction.
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“I didn’t really hang out with Kool Keith. I remember going to meet him once and going into this room where there were loads of scantily dressed woman, which was kind of entertaining. He had a tendency to be very cool one minute and difficult the next.” (Bonafidemag.com: http://bit.ly/1w3fMJF )
James Lavelle chats in depth about the 90s era of Mo’ Wax.
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