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The Last YouTube Video You Will Ever Need to Watch /// “Masculinity” as You Always Wanted to See It

Last week ended with an article on Sadie Nardini’s new (now defunct?) Rockabilly look and a very cursory discussion of the outer-reflects-inner trope as it relates to the clothes you wear in the big bad dog-eat-dog world. During the illustrious

The Last YouTube Video You Will Ever Need to Watch /// “Masculinity” as You Always Wanted to See It

Last week ended with an article on Sadie Nardini’s new (now defunct?) Rockabilly look and a very cursory discussion of the outer-reflects-inner trope as it relates to the clothes you wear in the big bad dog-eat-dog world. During the illustrious

Is the Outside a Reflection of the Inside? /// Sadie Nardini Gets a Hot New Look /// Pontification Abounds

First, there was the awesomeness of Kofi Busia’s regular-people-clothes. Then, there was Dharma Mittra and his socks. Now, we have “Public Figure” and yoga instructor, Sadie Nardini, and her hot new Rockabilly look that, while only a few steps from

Is the Outside a Reflection of the Inside? /// Sadie Nardini Gets a Hot New Look /// Pontification Abounds

First, there was the awesomeness of Kofi Busia’s regular-people-clothes. Then, there was Dharma Mittra and his socks. Now, we have “Public Figure” and yoga instructor, Sadie Nardini, and her hot new Rockabilly look that, while only a few steps from

[SORTA GOOD] Dharma Mittra Wears Socks /// When You Reach a Certain Age You Can Do Whatever You Want

Speaking of dudes in regular people clothes…. A few of you have noticed how little ink we spill on NYC’s old-skool yoga instructor, Dharma Mittra, creator of the 908 Yoga Asana poster that, still to this day, doesn’t look like

[SORTA GOOD] Dharma Mittra Wears Socks /// When You Reach a Certain Age You Can Do Whatever You Want

Speaking of dudes in regular people clothes…. A few of you have noticed how little ink we spill on NYC’s old-skool yoga instructor, Dharma Mittra, creator of the 908 Yoga Asana poster that, still to this day, doesn’t look like

[GOOD] Kofi Busia Wears Sweaters

First, let’s talk about Kofi Busia and the fact that he not only wears regular people clothes, including chunky cable-knit sweaters, but that he also wears them while teaching yoga. Not to be confused with the late Prime Minister of

[GOOD] Kofi Busia Wears Sweaters

First, let’s talk about Kofi Busia and the fact that he not only wears regular people clothes, including chunky cable-knit sweaters, but that he also wears them while teaching yoga. Not to be confused with the late Prime Minister of

Snowshoeing and Yoga /// Obviously You Need to Do This in Order to Be a Better Person

Sometimes it’s hard to tell what would be worse: having my eyeballs plucked out with a teaspoon, or having to spend a week reading about all the ridiculous yoga hybrids that come out. Seeing as I’m already familiar with the

Snowshoeing and Yoga /// Obviously You Need to Do This in Order to Be a Better Person

Sometimes it’s hard to tell what would be worse: having my eyeballs plucked out with a teaspoon, or having to spend a week reading about all the ridiculous yoga hybrids that come out. Seeing as I’m already familiar with the

Shiva Rea Has a New Book /// Will it Be a Pop Up Book is the Real Question

Good morning, everyone! Hope the East Coasters are remembering how to dress in the new cold of this year’s winter. If you’re feeling a bit unsure, don’t despair. Apparently, Shiva Rea has a new book that’s just been finished titled, Tending

Shiva Rea Has a New Book /// Will it Be a Pop Up Book is the Real Question

Good morning, everyone! Hope the East Coasters are remembering how to dress in the new cold of this year’s winter. If you’re feeling a bit unsure, don’t despair. Apparently, Shiva Rea has a new book that’s just been finished titled, Tending

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[TRICK QUESTION] Ducks Meet Wind /// What is the Significance of This Video in Light of the Recent Election?

We decided to post this video the night of the election, before the results were given. Depending on the context, this video’s meaning just keeps changing! And, no, it can’t be a metaphor for “staying the course.” Come on!

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[TRICK QUESTION] Ducks Meet Wind /// What is the Significance of This Video in Light of the Recent Election?

We decided to post this video the night of the election, before the results were given. Depending on the context, this video’s meaning just keeps changing! And, no, it can’t be a metaphor for “staying the course.” Come on!

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Did You Vote Today? /// Then, Leave a Voice Message for The Babarazzi and Have Your Wildest Queries Entertained!

We are steadily working on our upcoming podcasts featuring unhinged yoga commentary by your favorite pot stirrers, The Babarazzi! This week we (think) we’ll be looking at something related to kinda something about politics and yoga, but maybe not, ’cause

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Did You Vote Today? /// Then, Leave a Voice Message for The Babarazzi and Have Your Wildest Queries Entertained!

We are steadily working on our upcoming podcasts featuring unhinged yoga commentary by your favorite pot stirrers, The Babarazzi! This week we (think) we’ll be looking at something related to kinda something about politics and yoga, but maybe not, ’cause

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Endorsing Obama is a Lame Idea /// However, Not Voting for Him is Probably a Bad Idea /// Open Letter to Yoga Practitioners

endorse: to express approval of or give support to, especially by public statement; sanction —American Heritage Dictionary Dear People Who Practice Yoga (incl. It’s All Yoga, Baby, Matthew Remski, Yoga Brains, et al.), Tomorrow we will be voting for Barack Obama.

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Endorsing Obama is a Lame Idea /// However, Not Voting for Him is Probably a Bad Idea /// Open Letter to Yoga Practitioners

endorse: to express approval of or give support to, especially by public statement; sanction —American Heritage Dictionary Dear People Who Practice Yoga (incl. It’s All Yoga, Baby, Matthew Remski, Yoga Brains, et al.), Tomorrow we will be voting for Barack Obama.

Babarazzi Podcast Trailer #1 /// Chickie Goldman Mic Check

Look at us! We’re doing voice tests for our upcoming Babarazzi podcasts. Listen in as Baba comrade, Chickie Goldman, mic checks on harassment, missed trains, and bum f’ing. What better way to spend the great Frankenstorm hatch battening!

Babarazzi Podcast Trailer #1 /// Chickie Goldman Mic Check

Look at us! We’re doing voice tests for our upcoming Babarazzi podcasts. Listen in as Baba comrade, Chickie Goldman, mic checks on harassment, missed trains, and bum f’ing. What better way to spend the great Frankenstorm hatch battening!

Is De-Culturing Yoga an Act of Good Faith or a Promotion of Xenophobic Ideology? /// A Light and Easy Subject

Today I wanted to look at the discussion that’s been brewing on the site as to whether a person who makes a concerted effort to de-culture yoga is whitewashing the tradition or simply making it more accessible to people who

Is De-Culturing Yoga an Act of Good Faith or a Promotion of Xenophobic Ideology? /// A Light and Easy Subject

Today I wanted to look at the discussion that’s been brewing on the site as to whether a person who makes a concerted effort to de-culture yoga is whitewashing the tradition or simply making it more accessible to people who