Jay-Z’s 99 Problems vs. The Fourth Amendment

Line-by-line analysis of the second verse of 99 Problems by Jay-Z, from the perspective of a criminal procedure professor. The calculation Jay-Z has to make is whether, knowing that the car contains concealed contraband, he’s better off trying to flee or hoping that the police won’t find the drugs during the stop. This may be …

Fink at Motel Mozaïque 2012

Last week Fink, one of my favorite artists, came to Belgium to play in the Ancienne Belgique. An unfortunate event however prevented me from going. Luckily the people of 3voor12 have recorded his gig at Motel Mozaïque the day after. Best track indefinitely is the final track — “Sort of Revolution” — starting at 0:51:02

Spotify Play Button

This should work: Too bad it opens up Spotify, instead of streaming the audio inline. But on the other hand, I can think of many reasons why that’s disabled. And way too cool that the embedded player actually follows along with progress meters and playing indicators as you progress listening a track and/change it in …