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Krumping Filipino Style (video)

Posted on March 29, 2010 by

Okay, all my Pinoys and Pinays got to check out the Filipino flavor on this krump performance. Hysterically funny and amazing dancers! I think that's my main problem with krump is that it is just got two emotions: angry and angrier.  This is much more my style.

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America’s Best Dance Crew Episode 509: The Dreaded Illusion Challenge

Posted on March 29, 2010 by

America's Best Dance Crew (Season 5) – MTV Shows Because I was traveling, I just now got to check out this past week's America's Best Dance Crew episode 509: The (Dreaded) Illusion Challenge.  This challenge has been deadly in past seasons, totally derailing all but the most dedicated and talented crews. Here's what I saw:…

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Opus Jazz: Jerome Robbin’s Jazzy Ballet on Film (video)

Posted on March 28, 2010 by

My friend Mike sent me the link to this gorgeous looking dance film "Opus Jazz" that premiered March 24 on PBS and at Lincoln Center. Described as: a scripted adaptation of a 1958 "ballet in sneakers" by Jerome Robbins, a companion piece to his legendary West Side Story, that tells an abstract tale of disaffected…

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What Being Stuck in the Denver Airport Taught Me about Kindness

Posted on March 28, 2010 by

My message this morning at Brooklyn Quaker Meeting: Over the past few days, I have spent way too many hours in airports. I was traveling to San Jose, California with a teenager so that we could give a presentation at a youth conference there.  Our flight plans unfortunately had us flying through Denver, which was…

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Broccoli : You Save $0.00 (pic)

Posted on March 28, 2010February 2, 2021 by

Well at least they are honest. Taken at Met Foods, Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.

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“Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” trailer: OMFG!

Posted on March 28, 2010 by

If you haven't already seen this trailer for "Scott Pilgim vs the World", enjoy.  If you have seen it, watch it again and again and again. I have.  Coming to theaters this July August! [Link to original video and movie site.]

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I’m speaking about Global Kids on Metanomics Talk Show this Wednesday (UPDATE: Postponed!)

Posted on March 22, 2010 by

This Wednesday, March 24, at 12pm PST, I will be speaking on the very excellent virtual talk show Metanomics about some of our recent projects at Global Kids.  I'll be talking with Robert Bloomfield, or Beyers Sellers in Second Life, about our new "Edge Projects" that are helping other civic organizations experiment with digital media…

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America’s Best Dance Crew Episode 508: The Usher “Yeah Yeah” Challenge

Posted on March 21, 2010 by

America's Best Dance Crew (Season 5) – MTV Shows The five remaining crews on America's Best Dance Crew episode 508 got to do a really dope challenge, dancing to R&B star Usher's music and dance moves.  It was a great episode, so let's get into the recap: Jungle Boogie: They had the challenge to do…

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“Next Fall”: a witty play about faith and relationships

Posted on March 21, 2010 by

My friend Josephine and I got to check out the wonderful new play “Next Fall” at the Helen Hayes Theater not long ago. Given how much the live theater scene in New York has suffered during the economic downturn, I’m impressed with any new production that doesn’t have puppets, showstopping musical numbers, or movie stars…

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FCC Chairman and Elmo explain on how broadband can help America’s youth (video)

Posted on March 20, 2010 by

Here's a pretty inspiring talk by the chairman of the FCC, Julius Genachowski, talking about how broadband internet access can help America's young people be successful students and engaged citizens.  (Note that the chairman begins at about the 14:52 mark in this video.) He begins by outlining how much has changed in the past couple…

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