The roots

The Roots

French graphic designer Zaven Najjar spent three months of 2013 creating imaginative representations of rap lyrics. These are some of the best (and available as t-shirts!)

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The Roots’ bandleader and legendary drummer Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson shares his formative experiences of record collecting. Even the biggest record collections have to start somewhere. In his new autobiography Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According To Questlove, the drummer goes right back to the beginning of what is now by all accounts a 70,000+ collection […]

Bob Marley on Instagram: ““What is there to benefit from badness?” #bobmarley⁣ ⁣ 📷 by #LynnGoldsmith⁣ © Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Ltd.⁣ ⁣ ⚽️👕 @cbf_futebol 🇧🇷”

Think of every addiction as a different branch of a tree. The trees have roots and the roots -if they find fertile ground- create addictions...

Miniseries based on novels captivated audiences with epic sagas. Among the most successful were Roots, Rich Man, Poor Man and The Thorn Birds.

Roots by Alex Haley. http://www.history.com/shows/roots/season-1/episode-1?cmpid=Social_FBPAGE_ROOTS_20160604_483453695&linkId=25198546

Deeply involved in the postwar Japanese unrest, soon after World War II Toshihio Hosoe decided to change his name to Eikoh, willing to symbolise a new Japan being born. Intrinsically linked to...