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Kidflix and the Fulton Art Fair!

Posted by spec boogie on Aug 5, 2010 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, art, flicks, word to amen

I wish I were in Brooklyn right now to take my nieces and nephew to this. Free film screenings in Fulton Park, every Friday for the kiddies. They’re screening No Knock and Bed Stuy before Cornbread Earl & Me on the 20th. Shout out to Ali Santana and MoCADA. More Info after the jump. spotted at Bed Stuy Blog

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Pictures my dad took

Posted by spec boogie on Jul 30, 2010 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, New York I Love You, art, familam, studies in greatness, word to amen

My father, Robert D. Cave Sr. (1949 – 1998) was a professional photographer who documented the culture, politics, communities and people of New York City, mostly Brooklyn, for over 30 years. Recently I unearthed his life’s work fron my aunt’s basement and began scanning, catalouging and retouching them in hopes of preserving both his legacy and the rich spirit and history of New York.

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Bed Stuy Official Video

Posted by spec boogie on Mar 2, 2010 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, New York I Love You, art, lessonary, music, video

Produced by Von Pea Directed by Ali Santana

The Gentrification of Brooklyn: The Pink Elephant Speaks

Posted by spec boogie on Mar 2, 2010 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, New York I Love You, art

On exhibit at the Mocada in Brooklyn, now – May 16, 2010 This exhibition, guest curated by Dexter Wimberly, examines how urban planning, eminent domain, and real estate development are affecting Brooklyn’s communities and how residents throughout the borough are responding. The exhibition includes the works of several Brooklyn-based artists, as well as those who [...]

DJBooth.net Presents: Brooklyn’s Finest

Posted by spec boogie on Feb 18, 2010 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, music

A mixtape to accompany the highly-anticipated upcoming crime-thriller of the same name, Brooklyn’s Finest features exclusive music from up and coming artists out of the famous borough such as AZ, Bekay, Red Cafe, Sha Stimuli, and ME. Although  the movie starring Richard Gere, Wesley Snipes, Ethan Hawke, and Don Cheadle doesn’t hit theaters until March [...]

Elucid – Automatic writing

Posted by spec boogie on Jul 2, 2009 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, LESSONDARY, live negro rap, loosie

Message from Elucid. “If I learned one thing from the ‘Automatic Writing’ video experience it would be that there are only two ingredients necessary to accomplish any goal; vision and determination. Somehow the universe throws you in the path of whatever else required for the rest of your journey. This project was a true labor [...]

New Me – Produced by Von Pea

Posted by spec boogie on Jun 1, 2009 with 3 Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, LESSONDARY, New York I Love You, Summer Movie Season

new me! – The Warriors

Posted by spec boogie on May 6, 2009 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, LESSONDARY, New York I Love You, live negro rap

Spec Boogie – Warriors from spec boogie on Vimeo. The first (or third if you count the superfly and bed stuy videos from last year) installment of my upcoming Summer Movie Season mixtape, where I rap over the scores to my favorite movies. I’ll be releasing a new video mashup each week until july when [...]

Lessondary 101: study the greats

Posted by spec boogie on Jan 7, 2009 with No Comments
in Brooklyn Wins, fly sneaker shit, studies in greatness

Apparently there are parts of the world where DJ Clark Kent is more known as an Air Force 1 guru than a classic hip hop producer, while most heads where I’m from don’t even know that the man behind their favorite rapper’s favorite song has a mean kick game. Read up on both sides of [...]