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  • Colorful Photos of Paint Being Flung from Barbie Heads and Various Objects

    Some amazing still life photography from Peter Schafrick via Colorful Photos of Paint Being Flung from Barbie Heads and Various Objects. Continue reading

  • How to Spot Propaganda

    propaganda (n.) 1718, “committee of cardinals in charge of Catholic missionary work,” short for Congregatio de Propaganda Fide “congregation for propagating the faith,” a committee of cardinals established 1622 by Gregory XV to supervise foreign missions. The word is properly… Continue reading

    How to Spot Propaganda
  • La Cara Infinita

    First… NSFW–little bit of explicit nudity and it might freak out some of your more conservative friends/co-workers. Currenly, the favorite song of Christopher, my buddy-friend-guy. I have really been digging it too. I find myself going around whistling and singing… Continue reading

    La Cara Infinita
  • Indebted to Capital

    “If in times past we were indebted to the community, to the gods, to our ancestors, we are henceforth indebted to the “god” Capital.” Maurizio Lazzarato, The Making of the Indebted Man Source: collectorscorner.com via Keith Wayne on Pinterest Related articles… Continue reading

  • The RSA Animate Revolution: Ideas in the age of information overload – YouTube

    Acclaimed popular psychologist Richard Wiseman joins celebrated RSA Animate illustrator Andrew Park to unveil new evidence that shows that RSA Animate videos not only entertain, but educate in a surprisingly effective way. via The RSA Animate Revolution: Ideas in the… Continue reading

  • Viewpoint: Why Al Jazeera’s Entry into the U.S. Is a Good Thing | TIME.com

    If you say, consider the source and their “overlords,” I’ll say, “I will do that with this station just as do with Fox & MSNBC… whose “overlords” have their own biases that they keep shoving down our throats.” I’ve caught… Continue reading

  • Modern Mythology: The Internet and Counterculture (Acidexia Intro)

    As all the chatter about the “2012 end of the world” dissolves back into the white noise from whence it came, we are still presented a unique vantage point. We can look at once backward and forward on cultural trends,… Continue reading

  • United States of ALEC >> Bill Moyers

    Welcome, to a story that’s been unfolding for more than 30 years but has gone largely untold. That’s the way the central characters wanted it. They were smart and understood something very important: that they might more easily get what… Continue reading

  • NYC fast-food workers walk out – Salon.com

    …New York Communities for Change organizing director Jonathan Westin told Salon the current effort is “the biggest organizing campaign that’s happened in the fast food industry.” A team of 40 NYCC organizers have been meeting with workers for months, spearheading… Continue reading