The Majority of the World Lives Within This Relatively Small Circle
As redditor valeriepieris points out in a map projection that depicts the world flatly, over half of the world’s population fits into a relatively tiny circle. The simple visualization seems unbelievable at first–especially considering how much Pacific and Indian Ocean are also contained inside the circle, along with China and Japan–but the numbers seem to add up. … Read more
The Best of Reddit AMAs: Nick Offerman
For all you non-Redditors, an AMA (standing for “Ask Me Anything”) is an allotted time where Reddit users can ask anything of the persona hosting the session. There are many very interesting and high profile individuals who do AMAs and consequently offer some intellectual and/or comedic insight while they’re at it. In these posts, we … Read more
That’s One Way to Use a GoPro
GoPro is widely known as the multimedia equipment for adrenaline-bursting thrill seekers and, apparently, wind brass musicians. On January 6, New York Philharmonic performer David Finlayson caught a ride on the viral wave of Reddit for the unique utilization of his GoPro camera. The camera is mounted on the telescoping slide mechanism of the trombone, moving it … Read more
Macklemore Tops the Charts
Written by: Anna Callaghan Seattleites have something to rally around. Seattle-based rapper Ben Haggerty, better recognized by his performing name, Macklemore, currently has the #1 album in the U.S. on itunes. “The Heist” was officially released on October 8th after three … Read more
The Best Music Video of the Year?
South Korean hip hop artist and Berkelee College of Music graduate Park Jae Sang may have just released the best music video of 2012. According to Wikipedia, he is popular “underground due to his sense of humor and unique concerts.” Gangnam Style, his first single release in 2 years, may not be lingually understood by … Read more
“The Culture of Reddit”
For many people, Reddit is their beloved lifeline. For many others, it is a black hole of information in which they don’t know how to utilize. Cut and dry, it is a huge, ever-changing site that aggregates links from all over the world and lets the readers decide which will be most publicized based on … Read more
