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A Call to Indie Labels to Take a Stand Against SOPA and PIPA

A Call to Indie Labels to Take a Stand Against SOPA and PIPA

As you are well aware, Google, Reddit, Wikipedia, and many smaller sites across the internet are staging protests against the controversial SOPA and PIPA bills [...]

“Booth Babes” Cause Controversy at CES 2012

“Booth Babes” Cause Controversy at CES 2012

As reported by BBC News, some women at the 2012 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas have expressed frustration regarding the “booth babes” [...]

Report: International CES 2012
words and photos by Shahab Zargari and Jackson Ellis

Report: International CES 2012

Check out Shahab Zargari’s pics from CES 2012 in Las Vegas!

Five GoDaddy Alternatives – Protest Their Support of SOPA

Five GoDaddy Alternatives – Protest Their Support of SOPA

By now, you’ve likely heard that GoDaddy voiced early support for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), the free-speech trampling bill that will be voted on [...]

Top 10 Toys of the 1980s

Top 10 Toys of the 1980s

Remember when you loved Christmas? I mean, when you really loved Christmas? Sure, we all love the holidays. It’s a time to reflect, to relax, [...]

Photo Gallery: Mates of State at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 11/10/11
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Heela Naqshband

Photo Gallery: Mates of State at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 11/10/11

In the midst of their two-month tour, Mates of State performed a three-day residency at the Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

Top Five Horror Movie Scenes: Werewolf Transformations

Top Five Horror Movie Scenes: Werewolf Transformations

It’s October. And therefore, for many of us (at least at Verbicide), it’s time for a month-long horror movie-watching binge. Lately, I’ve found myself reacquainting [...]

Photo Gallery: Anjulie at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 9/27/11
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Shahab Zargari

Photo Gallery: Anjulie at Book & Stage at the Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas 9/27/11

Photographer Shahab Zargari was front and center, snapping photos throughout the set.

BEAT ATLAS by Bill Morgan
reviewed by Jackson Ellis

BEAT ATLAS by Bill Morgan

City Lights, 269 pages, paperback, $15.95 In the vein of his prior two Beat Generation guidebooks — The Beat Generation in New York and The Beat [...]

Show Review: Public Enemy at TAO at the Venetian, Las Vegas 8/18/11
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Shahab Zargari

Show Review: Public Enemy at TAO at the Venetian, Las Vegas 8/18/11

Chuck, Flav, Griff, and DJ Lord performed a handful of hits at TAO Nightclub in Las Vegas.

Top Seven Wordless Lube Ads

Top Seven Wordless Lube Ads

Everyone in the ad game tries so hard to be clever. Agencies are paid big bucks to spread the word about the products they’re hired [...]

Interview: Bush Tetras
words by Jackson Ellis | photos by Peter Borghard

Interview: Bush Tetras

Jackson chats with Cynthia Slay and Dee Pop just prior to their show at Le Poisson Rouge. Read the interview and check out a gallery of pics from the show.

Top Seven Sugary Cereals I Wasn’t Allowed to Have as a Child Growing Up in the 1980s

Top Seven Sugary Cereals I Wasn’t Allowed to Have as a Child Growing Up in the 1980s

I was raised to believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. From an early age, I was fed hearty bowls of [...]

Top Six Adult Jokes Hidden in Children’s Cartoons

Top Six Adult Jokes Hidden in Children’s Cartoons

Everyone has heard the legends that crude, sexual references and jokes have been sneaked into Disney cartoons over the years. There’s a big dick on [...]

Nate and Jackson: Enough
by Nate Pollard and Jackson Ellis

Nate and Jackson: Enough