The speech Steve Jobs gave in Stanford back in 2005 is something I came back to a couple of times in the last few years...he is a sort of declination of the American dream in the two thousands...rather inspiring...

Music:

Villalobos and the ECM Extravaganza
Beirut´s last album
Wilco´s last album
A deep pre-grunge revival (Melvins, Soundgarden and some Pearl Jam too...for Nirvana I need some more time)
Bud Powell on Verve (1953-1954?)
Interpol´s Turn off the Bright Lights all over again..like you dont know, uh?
dEUS´ last album
Radiohead at Colbert Nation: rather awesome
Andrew´s Hill Smokestack ( crazy good )
An italian jazz label named Auand
Anais Mitchell
Fennesz and Sakamoto
Rava and Fresu together
Jolie Holland
Saint Vincent´s last album
Detroit Summer Live Arts Media Project from few years ago
Sunbear concerts by K.Jarrett randomly...still one missing

....and few more I already forgot...


People I know make babies and get married...way more often than it used to be...