May 2012
3 posts
“An aside: I originally wanted to write a post arguing that for moral and ethical...”
– Facebook Is Going To Be Even More Annoying Now That It’s Public (via emptyage)
April 2012
6 posts
March 2012
13 posts
“China, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq”
– The only four countries that executed more of their citizens than the United States did last year.
The good news is that an increasing number of states are starting to ban the death penalty.
(via jimray)
Listen Up!
Man, I just love Rdio. Such a great way to find new music. Here’s what I’ve found over the last couple of weeks that I liked enough to keep listening to.
Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables by Todd Snider
Great. Best record this week. One of America’s great songwriters. A little rough around the edges, by turns funny and reflective.
Rdio
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Sandra Fluke: The Recent Personal Attacks are an... →
sandrafluke:
I thank the thousands of women and men, including members of Congress, Georgetown University students and faculty, and total strangers of all political stripes across the country who have offered kind words and support following recent egregious personal attacks. We are fortunate to live in a…
February 2012
29 posts
“Defunding transit is how you smack down urbanites, environmentalists, and people...”
– The Tea Party has declared an idiotic war on mass transit. (via jimray)
A Conceptual Media Post
In 1990 to capitalize on the popularity of both Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure and The Cosby Show, a movie was made that posited the scion of the Huxtable family growing into the benevolent charismatic ruler of the Earth. The movie was called “Theocracy”. It was light-hearted, but sincere, exactly like you would expect. However, the studio quailed at the potential for...
“As far as I know there weren’t that many prequels or sequels to Moby-Dick.”
– Alan Moore responds to DC Comics’ Watchmen prequels. (via jimray)