Late Last Night Link Ups

Takashi Murakami’s solo showing at Gagosian Rome includes two murals titled “Dragons In Clouds (above), which are amazing and beautiful and done in a style that’s a departure from what we’ve come to know from him. –Curated

Russell Simmons writes an open letter to Kanye and tells him there was no need to apologize to Bush (and we concur). –Globalgrind

A luxury Chinese tea that will cost you over $2,000 but is said to carry a delicate floral scent that stays with you long after you finish the cup. (It also happens to look like premium ganja!) –WSJ

Get a rare chance to see the steel portion of the steel magnolia that is Beyonce in over 15 minutes of behind-the-scenes looks from her VMA rehearsals for “Ring The Alarm.” As she neatly sums it all up at one point in the clip, “I don’t do scared.” Aint that the truth! –Necolebitchie