No FM this week, kids — I’ve been redonkulously hella busy (as the hipsters say) this week.
Plus, to be honest, I’m not even sure anyone’s reading them any longer…. it might be time to wrap it up.
Historical Hip-Hop.
This is several degrees of awesome.
Lin-Manuel Miranda — the creator and star of the first Tony-Award-Winning hip-hop musical, In The Heights, performed at an evening of spoken word at the White House last May — and did an absolutely brilliant piece about Alexander Hamilton.
Watch this, and understand why I’m a total Miranda fanboy.
Convergence
Been thinking quite a lot about convergence recently, especially with regards to the direction my business is taking.
About to start reading Jenkins’ Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
Well worth watching, and thinking about: