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MONDAY MUSIC: M.I.A.

I used to go to college with M.I.A., so to see her turn into a massive pop star never fails to weird me out a little. But whatever you might think of her particular blend of mainstream electro sing-along hymns, there is no doubt she is one of the most interesting and courageous pop stars [...]

Return To Form

Good news, you Bear and/or Dept. lovers, these are good news.

SOULA PANEL DISCUSSION

Now that you’ve seen us dancing to some unlikely tunes (last week, thanks to Chris Taylor), why not talk about Robert Sylvester Kelly for a minute: He may or may not be about to drop a memoir, amazingly titled Soula Coaster: The Diary Of Me (he is the true head of headlines, you know?), and [...]

THINK QUARTERLY WITH GOOGLE

Right aftter making into the news and seeing its Google Books agreement with publishers cancelled by a US court, Google discretly launches a new magazine, expected by most to be Google’s first big move into the media and publishing world. Nevertheless, ‘Think Quarterly‘ is not intended to be a print magazine, neither is it supposed [...]

DRAWING HERSELF OUT OF DEBT

Kate Bingaman-Burt was born in Wisconsin, in the late 70’s. Having been to art school she acquired her credit card which she used, slightly out of control, to purchase all sorts of objects (needed and not needed) for the next few years. Shortly after having finished her graduation, she find out she was due several [...]

OUT O’ TUNE

Whoa, David, or: Mr. Lynch goes Auto-Tune.

CREATIVE CRISIS

Remember Downtown 81? Well, it looks like Basquiat’s love interest from that movie, former fashion model Anna Schroeder, isn’t doing too well these days…

WEPAD

Although rumour has it that an American jounalist destroyed an iPad after more than 90 (!) hours of non-stop-use, our friends from Cupertino sold so many hundredthousands. They will somewhat be rivalled by a Berlin-based company offering the WePad who state that their device will have useful connections, like the good old USB! [...]

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INTERVIEWS, THE REAL THING

Normally, the formula is quite simple: You (or a journalist) meet(s) someone, there is a talk, a conversation going on. You are talking, possibly bullshitting a little, arguing, maybe provoking – shortly, you have an interview. We at mono.kultur love and live these very moments, and do our best to present the achievements in the [...]