hip-hop. art. horror. luxury goods. tech. sci-fi. beats & gear. comics. asian cinema. nostalgia. etc. aka al jieh’s tumblr.Tumblr (3.0; @straightmaxin)http://straightmaxin.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2toc8TzcB1qg39ewo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Enjoy the ride.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/22113242159http://straightmaxin.com/post/22113242159Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:00:11 -0700<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3ZV1wyDnmFE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>hella hard</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21925641580http://straightmaxin.com/post/21925641580Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:38:18 -0700l.e.p.leplep bogus boysl.e.p. bogus boyschicagochichitownmusic videoraphip-hophiphopraekwonwuwutangwu-tangwu tangstaten island<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/21921271731/tumblr_m35g9zlnuQ1qb6m0s&color=FFFFFF&logo=soundcloud" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>we did a show with her in la last yr. i had a boner the whole time.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.bellametaphor.com/post/21920628857/yes" target="_blank">bellainterlude</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>yes! </p> </blockquote>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21921271731http://straightmaxin.com/post/21921271731Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:06:41 -0700pollynbandmusicnew wavesynthpopindierockelectronic<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/30300114" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>fuuuuh</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21903059470http://straightmaxin.com/post/21903059470Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:26:05 -0700time lapsetokyojapanasiacityskylinecityscapecanon5d<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33jkwNMLT1qzigp0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>AKA Green Oakland @MondreMAN @SquaddaBambino #MainAttrakz (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21854557705http://straightmaxin.com/post/21854557705Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:07:43 -0700mainattrakz<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/XMeJsVpFqZ8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bayvintage.tumblr.com/post/19685150275/damn-vintage-surf-film-clips-from-fort-point-and" target="_blank">bayvintage</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>DAMN! Vintage surf film clips from Fort Point and Ocean Beach in SF. From the guy who shot it…</p> <blockquote> <p><span>Old surf movies I made of Fort Point and Ocean Beach, near San Fransisco, CA with an 8mm camera. First 3 min of Fort Point and Ocean Beach in 1975. At </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=XMeJsVpFqZ8#" target="_blank">3:20</a><span> film on me and Jeff Chamberlain being arrested by MPs in 1972 when it was illegal to surf there (but uncrowded). We were cited with “trespassing on military property for purposes unlawful.”</span></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839666378http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839666378Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:02:30 -0700surfsurfingvintagesan franciscobay areacaliforniavideo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1m1x239Bn1r8p7xco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bayvintage.tumblr.com/post/20073967264/the-paramount-theatre-is-a-massive-art-deco-movie" target="_blank">bayvintage</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>The </span><strong>Paramount Theatre</strong><span> is a massive </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Deco" title="Art Deco" target="_blank">Art Deco</a><span> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movie_theater" title="Movie theater" target="_blank">movie theater</a><span> located in downtown </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland,_California" title="Oakland, California" target="_blank">Oakland, California</a><span>, </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" title="United States" target="_blank">USA</a><span>. When it was built in 1931, it was the largest multi-purpose theater on the West Coast, seating 3476</span><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-nhlwriteup_2-0"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramount_Theater_(Oakland,_California)#cite_note-nhlwriteup-2" target="_blank">[3]</a></sup><span> Today, the Paramount is the home of the </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland_East_Bay_Symphony" title="Oakland East Bay Symphony" target="_blank">Oakland East Bay Symphony</a><span> and the Oakland Ballet, it regularly plays host to </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues" target="_blank">R&B</a><span>, </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz" target="_blank">jazz</a><span>, </span><a class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blues_music" title="Blues music" target="_blank">blues</a><span>, </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music" target="_blank">pop</a><span>, </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music" target="_blank">rock</a><span>, </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel" title="Gospel" target="_blank">gospel</a><span>, </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_music" title="Classical music" target="_blank">classical music</a><span>, as well as ballets, plays, stand-up comedy, lecture series, special events, and re-runs of classical movies from Hollywood’s Golden Era.</span></p> </blockquote>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839657236http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839657236Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:02:00 -0700oaklanddecoartart decoarcharchitecturetheaterparamountcaliforniabay areavintage<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3Hlsflg0W_E?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>this is the trailer for the sequel. havent seen it but i hear its better.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839455032http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839455032Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:51:18 -0700the election2sequeltrailergangstertriadmoviefilmmafia<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7SSFVXd7Rzw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>one of my favorite gangster flicks. very low key. everything about it is understated, which makes it like…the anti-gangster movie. its on netflix. watch that shit.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839435755http://straightmaxin.com/post/21839435755Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:50:17 -0700the electionelectiontrailerhong kongganggangstermafiatriadcannesfilmasiacrime<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0a8batxMq1qe8u8co1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>dont be alarmed. i just enjoy lurkin.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21772212949http://straightmaxin.com/post/21772212949Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:46:59 -0700giffog<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NdoMwFEimqo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>playas get they paper when they game is tight</p> <p>and if you want some nana that’s for you to decide</p> <p>but as long as you ain’t simpin’ then ya doin’ it right</p> <p>cuz together they go hand in hand </p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21772168278http://straightmaxin.com/post/21772168278Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:45:08 -0700dj quikquikpaperpowerpussyplaysimppimpgameraphip-hopmusic videocomptonlabloods<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m30ujmhnPM1qzigp0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some @FTCSF goods for Taiwan. Clean designs as always @instagraham. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21771267970http://straightmaxin.com/post/21771267970Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:11:45 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ywmubkgK1qzigp0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chawanmushi. Dungeoness crab, nameko mushrooms, & uni. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21701231524http://straightmaxin.com/post/21701231524Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:01:41 -0700<a href="http://www.forbes.com/special-report/2012/forbesfive.html?partner=yahoomusic">Forbes: Hip-Hop's Top 5 Wealthiest Artists</a>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21664415403http://straightmaxin.com/post/21664415403Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:36:46 -0700listtop 5hip-hopmusicwealthywealthrichwealthiestrapmusicjay-z50 centdiddybirdmandr. dredre<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2kk98DwL21qgztuwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>her manbitch is the bitchiest man to ever live. </p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21663601024http://straightmaxin.com/post/21663601024Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:25:13 -0700rihannalolmeme<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2n75nyx8e1r1rzt2o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>i feel u breh breh</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21657928139http://straightmaxin.com/post/21657928139Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:53:46 -0700gifskull<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lllobqfRBO1qk9i7uo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>places to go one day.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ancientawe.tumblr.com/post/5966183930/the-longmen-grottoes-are-one-of-the-finest" target="_blank">ancientawe</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The Longmen Grottoes are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. Housing tens of thousands of statues of Buddha and his disciples, they are located 7.5 miles south of present day Luòyáng in Hénán province, China. Photo by Flickr’s Yoshimai.</p> </blockquote>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636708015http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636708015Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:09:32 -0700buddhalongmenchinahenangluoyanggrottoeslongmen grottoeslandmarkunescoasiabuddhabuddhismsculptureartmountaincliffrockreligion<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2cwtaZM5C1qbzzgco1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>enjoy the ride.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636634620http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636634620Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:06:31 -0700enterprisestar treakthe next generationst:tngtngsci-figifspacethe final frontier<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m23vivRxt61qzbwkjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>triple og 40.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636632261http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636632261Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:06:25 -0700e-40e40bay areavallejoraphip-hop<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2h95nXhpj1qmpg90o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>we’ve all been there.</p>http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636482940http://straightmaxin.com/post/21636482940Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:45 -0700giflostlifehallwaytrapped