(2013/05/03) Inappropriate nostalgia, Ray Kelly says blacks “understopped” by police, Obama admin to Episode #757: Allison and Jamie engage in some inappropriate nostalgia and talk about America’s fucked up priorities in which brave, good people go to jail and are punished while the architects of war and financial destruction are rewarded. Also, the O… via …
Category: Uncategorized
(2013/05/02) May Day recap: worker solidarity, and of course, running from the cops
(2013/05/02) May Day recap: worker solidarity, and of course, running from the cops Episode #756: Allison and Jamie recap May Day, including tons of worker solidarity, and of course, running from the cops. Citizen Radio is a member-supported show. Visit wearecitizenradio.com to sign up and support media that won’t lead… via Facebook
(2013/05/01) Happy May Day! First American arrested under “Ag Gag” law, Bloomberg accuses NYT of rac
(2013/05/01) Happy May Day! First American arrested under “Ag Gag” law, Bloomberg accuses NYT of rac Episode #755: Happy May Day! Jamie is very excited about his birthday month, the first American is arrested under “Ag Gag” law, budget cuts hinder IRS from busting offshore tax havens, NYPD officers accuse their brethren of being lazy, …
(2013/04/30) May Day protest plans, NBA’s Jason Collins comes out, BP’s dispersants aftermath
(2013/04/30) May Day protest plans, NBA’s Jason Collins comes out, BP’s dispersants aftermath Episode #754: Allison and Jamie discuss upcoming May Day protest plans, NBA’s Jason Collins coming out, BP’s chemical dispersants aftermath, the Guantanamo hunger strikes, the only time Congress cares about budget cuts, “conversion therapy” being a big… via Facebook
Calvinball: South Pole Star Trails
Beautiful South Pole photos.Calvinball: South Pole Star Trails via Facebook
Come out and join us at the Grad House Tuesday evening for fun and frivolity. Tell all you graduate student friends, it’s a great friendly space to practice your public speaking! via Facebook
Repentance Vale
Canadian writer, Fredericton local, and noted Flat Earth Society of Canada founder Raymond Fraser is offering his eBook “Repentance Vale” for free for a limited time. I picked up a copy on my Kindle for iPad account.Repentance Vale REPENTANCE VALE by Raymond FraserIn this tale of neo-gothic horror, Haliberton “Bertie” Beaumont, heir to the Beaumont …
Thirteen Weddings
More of my friends should know about this project. I realized only 6 of my facebook friends have “liked” their page. They’re an amazing couple exploring what marriage means, and more importantly what it means to them and their community. And having a blast doing it!Thirteen Weddings What happens when two artists come together? Something …
GOP SENATOR: Boston Suspect Should Be Held As ‘Enemy Combatant’ And Should Not Have Miranda Rights R
No, no, no! This is an American citizen. These were heinous acts, but he deserves full protection and prosecution under our laws. Anything less undermines our values as a nation and is the truest form of a threat on our freedoms. The “public safety” exception from a 1984 U.S. Supreme Court case (New York v. …
“Dove Real Beauty,” self-esteem, and One Direction
“the video also promotes what I’ll call the One Direction Theory of Unknown Beauty (ODTUB). As those little boys sing, ‘You don’t know you’re beautiful, oh oh, that’s what makes you beautiful.’ Part of the allure of the Dove women, similarly, is that they’re unaware of their loveliness: dressed to attract little attention, they don’t …
Open Mic tonight! Come on out and have some fun with us. via Facebook
NPR.org Hacked; ‘Syrian Electronic Army’ Takes Credit : NPR
NPR.org report on being hacked. Come on guys, you need *strong* passwords.NPR.org Hacked; ‘Syrian Electronic Army’ Takes Credit : NPR The group, said to support the regime of President Bashar Assad, has attacked other news organizations’ websites in recent months. This time, it got into NPR.org, The Two-Way and some of NPR’s Twitter accounts. via …
Site of the Boston Marathon Explosion
I was having a hard time visualizing the sites shown in the NY Times graphic linked below so I compiled various reports into a Google Maps mashup (with citations) here http://goo.gl/maps/nxArwSite of the Boston Marathon Explosion Map locating the two explosions near the finish line. via Facebook
http://instagram.com/p/YEMgXXNXZS/
Jurassic Park 3D and poutine!http://instagram.com/p/YEMgXXNXZS/ anignominousbaboon’s photo on Instagram via Facebook
Chillout Song
This morning I discovered the Chillout Song from Ze Frank while watching one of his TED talks. It brought me to tears. Read the story behind the song’s composition first.Chillout Song The story of chillout, a song to remind you to just breathe via Facebook
http://instagram.com/p/XLcUu9G23F/
Chris and I looking eerily similar.http://instagram.com/p/XLcUu9G23F/ lilyprettybirdclaire’s photo on Instagram via Facebook
Old People Wearing Vegetation
Such awesome people. I will have lots of weeds in my beard at that age. via Ben ErhardtOld People Wearing Vegetation via Facebook
Powerful New Radio Telescope Officially Kicks Off Observations : The Crux
Eeeee! I can’t wait to see all the pretty pictures!Powerful New Radio Telescope Officially Kicks Off Observations : The Crux Just over a week ago, at three miles above sea level in the Chilean Atacama desert, Atacameño indians offered gifts to Mother Earth in a traditional ceremony to bless a decidedly modern object: the Atacama …
NIN’s ‘Head Like a Hole’ mashed with ‘Call Me Maybe’ is terrible and perfect
Scroll down to Junkie’s comment after you start the song.NIN’s ‘Head Like a Hole’ mashed with ‘Call Me Maybe’ is terrible and perfect There are many things about my youth that have been ground into fine dust by a relentless online culture determined to use every emotion I’ve ever felt as a wedge into CPM …
NOAA to Map Alaska’s Increasingly Ice-Free Arctic Waters | Climate Central
Lets get mapping!NOAA to Map Alaska’s Increasingly Ice-Free Arctic Waters | Climate Central NOAA will be revising its coastal charts for Alaska as global warming has sent sea ice plummeting, opening new sea routes for commercial shipping. via Facebook