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John Foster: Accidental Mysteries, 10.16.11: A Weekly Gallery of Images - Welcome to Accidental Mysteries, a weekly cabinet of visual curiosities set aside for your perusal and enlightenment.
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Support builds for Occupy Chicago protest - The Occupy Chicago protest has been taking place on the corner of Jackson and Van Buran St., across the street from both the Federal Reserve and the Chicag...
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Obama's Crackdown on Medical Marijuana - The Justice Department shifts course and goes after California's lucrative pot industry.
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Noted: The Geometry of Snacks - Photo by Chappell Ellison Any good nutritionist or health expert will tell you the same thing: stay away from foods not found in nature. Following this a...
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Missing the Point Twice - *[image: CIA]International Law as Empire’s Sunday Suit* In a recent speech at the Harvard Law School, John Brennan, President Obama’s chief advisor on co...
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Marxism as Spiritual Bypassing - *Timothy Morton* U.C. Davis Having read the transcript of ﾅｽiﾅｾek's talk at OWS several times, and having listened to it (stirring in the main), I think I...
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We Are Trees - With a sound that immediately brings to mind early Grizzly Bear, Virginia Beach’s We Are Trees have made an impressive second EP stock full of lush harmoni...
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'False Equivalence' Reaches Onionesque Heights, but in a Real Paper - How do you make a political problem worse? By pretending it does not exist. [image: Email this Article] [image: Add to digg] [image: Add to Reddit] [image:...
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Pony by Erik Amundsen - Our second piece of audio fiction for October is "Pony" written by Erik Amundsen and read by Kate Baker. Subscribe to our podcast.
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Davidson's Abdication - I honestly can't remember the last time I threw a book across a room. Yet, something Donald Davidson said near the end of his life made me so angry that I...
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While Washington Dithers, Labor Brings Jobs and Equity Home - The 2012 campaign trail is already littered with silver bullets and peppy slogans about boosting America out of its unemployment slump. But for the most ...
12 hours ago
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Richard Dawkins Tells All in Episode 46 of The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy - John Joseph Adams & David Barr Kirtley - Podcast - io9 - Geeksguidetothegalaxy - Richard Dawkins, author of *The Selfish Gene* and *The God Delusion*, joins us to discuss working with Dave McKean, being friends with Douglas Adams, and...
12 hours ago
The Funambulist

# LIBERTY SQUARE /// Why we should stop calling Occupy Wall Street a Protest - Liberty Square on October 14th 2011 Since its beginning, the movement Occupy Wall Street has been called by many names but one comes back often enough to b...
13 hours ago
The Kitchn

Vegetarian Lasagna, Judith Jones, Jamie Oliver & Chess Pie Most popular posts published October 8-14, 2011 - Popular posts this past week included a tour of Judith Jones' kitchen, and lots of pasta recipes — from a no-boil cheesy pasta bake to vegetarian lasagna...
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A.V. Club

TV: The Twilight Zone: “And When The Sky Was Opened”/“What You Need” - "And When The Sky Was Opened" (Season 1, episode 11; first aired 12/11/1959) *In Which History Has A Way Of Erasing Itself* In 1959, the moon landing was s...
13 hours ago
Left Eye On Books

Alter-Globalization: The Author Responds - “A proposal for a better understanding of the global justice movement.” Geoffrey Pleyers, author of “Alter-Globalization: Becoming Actors in the Global Age...
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It’s time to #OccupytheBoardRoom - It’s time to #OccupytheBoardRoom. Thousands of protesters have been occupying Wall Street for the past several weeks to take their demands for social and e...
13 hours ago
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Poster Lab: The Iron Lady and J. Edgar - [Editor's Note: Poster Lab is your weekly dose of movie poster dissection, wherein the House examines the pluses, minuses, and in-betweens of the poster de...
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Destroy All Monsters | The Believer | Sep. 1, 2006 | 52 Minutes (13,186 words) - What may remain obscure, even now, is why people would choose to play D&D, all night, night after night, for years.[4] Why intelligent human beings would f...
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Day of 'Global Revolution' Comes to London as Thousands of Demonstrators Take Over the City - Protesters inspired by the growing 'Occupy Wall Street' movement in the U.S have today taken over the City of London. Thousands have descended on the are...
14 hours ago
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filmstudiesff: New at Film Studies For Free: "Links of Doom and Disaster! Apocalyptic Film and Moving Image Studies" http://t.co/ax28Imbe -
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Film Studies For Free

Links of Doom and Disaster! Apocalyptic Film and Moving Image Studies - Image from Deep Impact (Mimi Leder, 1998)Aside from the current stirrings of challenge to the disastrous, real-world, global order, Film Studies For Freewas...
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Western Caribbean disturbance bringing heavy rains - In the Western Caribbean, a large area of disturbed weather associated with a low pressure system is bringing heavy rains to Western and Central Cuba, the ...
16 hours ago
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Media Matters for America - County Fair

Media Matters staff: Nugent: "Occupy Wall Street Is Nothing More Than Anti-American Socialism On Parade" - In his October 14 *Washington Times* column, Ted Nugent derided the Occupy Wall Street protesters as "useful idiots" and "softheaded numskulls," and clai...
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IWPR Stories

Afghanistan: Child Street Workers Vulnerable to Abuse - Hundreds of children in northern town miss out on school. Programme: Afghanistan read more
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GRITtv

Anita Hill 20 Years Later - Laura is hosting live coverage all day of the historic conference: "Sex, Power & Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later" from Hunter College, October 15...
16 hours ago
The Sheila Variations

I Refuse To Be Sad About Elvis Presley, Exhibit B - … although this recording, done at home at Graceland, in 1966, just Elvis playing piano by himself, makes me very sad every time I listen to it. The sadnes...
16 hours ago
The Filmmaker Magazine Blog

REFLECTING ON EMERGING VISIONS - One thing I’ve been thinking a lot about since the Emerging Visions program is how different everyone’s path is to making every single one of their movie...
17 hours ago
Barnard Center for Research on Women

Sex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later - Visit the conference website for additional information and online registration. Sex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later will be held on S...
17 hours ago
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The Feministing Five: Kenyon Farrow - When I was college, I stumbled upon a book called “Letters from Young Activists” that moved me to tears. For the first time I read about experiences that r...
17 hours ago
The Washington Note

Huntsman on Afghanistan - ReutersThis morning, Washington Post editors challenge Mitt Romney's foreign policy views in this morning's lead editorial and also give Jon Huntsman a worki...
17 hours ago
The GaragePunk Hideout Blog

15 October "Whole Lotta Shakin" Radio Show-4pm EST (21:00 GMT) - *Listen live at 4pm EST (21:00 GMT) on 88.5-FM or on the web at: http://interactive.wxxi.org/listen#wrurstream* Rock 'n' roll this Saturday with the musi...
18 hours ago
Salon Magazine

Obama’s crackdown on medical marijuana - interviewedannouncementrhetoric*Starting with the basics, what is the medical marijuana law in California and what does it allow for?**Before this week, wh...
18 hours ago
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Unlikeliest of Bedfellows: Iran's Revolutionary Guard and a Mexican Drug Cartel - Shifting the Iranian threat into high gear in time for the election.
19 hours ago
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The 8 Strangest TV Shows Ideas Ever Made - By Seanbaby Published: October 15th, 2011 Making a TV show is a long process. A creator has to pitch it to a studio who has to sell it to a network who h...
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Allgov News

Budget Problems and Mistrust of Government Lead More Than 200 Districts to Stop Adding Fluoride to Water - Local governments have been giving up for the past several years on putting fluoride in drinking water, due to budget issues and suspicions of the longstan...
19 hours ago
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Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore Announce Split - Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore have announced the end of their 27-year marriage The split leaves an uncertain future for the pioneering altern...
19 hours ago
Global Issues News Headlines

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19 hours ago
AlterNet Blogs: SoapBox

The Masses are Asses: Herman Cain’s “9-9-9″ Plan is the Ringtone Rap of 21st Century Politics - And at every turn, he stresses his business background, noting that at a recent debate fellow Republican candidates dismissed his 9-9-9 tax plan as politic...
20 hours ago
Teacher Solidarity : The Global Assault on Teaching, Teachers and their Unions: Stories for Resistance.

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20 hours ago
New Left Project

Addressing Oppression, Racism and Privilege in the Occupy Movement - by John Chasnoff, Sandra Tamari *Editor's note: **This piece by two Americans active in the U.S. occupy movement discusses some of the ways in which racial...
21 hours ago
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23 hours ago
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Happy Birthday Nietzche & Foucault! - There’s only a little to say about this – Michel Foucault was born October 15, 1926, and by weird coincidence, Friedrich Nietzsche was born on the same day...
1 day ago
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Rosencrantz and Tyrone are Dead, part 23 - [image: Rosencrantz and Tyrone are Dead, part 23]
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Logically - To solve Our social problems - Israel must cut The defense budget. To cut The defense budget - Israel must turn Towards peace. To turn Towards peace - Isr...
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Unwelcome Guests

Talk:372 - The Failure of Managed Freedom (Why Ideologies Never Deliver What They Promise) - -- ~~~~: new section *New page* == -- William Gomes 23:17, 14 October 2011 (PDT) == '''If there is any script of text of the talks , would you please add...
1 day ago
Center for Constitutional Rights -

Rachel Meeropol discusses Death Row and Human Rights -
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Def Jam with Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin -
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Links for the 10/14 TRMS - Nevada moves up its caucus, forcing N.H. to look at possible primary date in December Brown dismisses plagiarism flap as `silly' Scott Brown web message mi...
1 day ago
INTER PRESS SERVICE

Obama Sends U.S. Military Advisers to Help Track LRA's Kony - In his latest military intervention overseas, U.S. President Barack Obama announced Friday that he is dispatching about 100 "combat-equipped" military pers...
1 day ago
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal (updated daily)

October 15, 2011 - Today's comic brought to you by balls. Also, final reminder that tomorrow is the debut of new books and monocles! Also, I've gotten a lot of reports of ...
1 day ago
openDemocracy

Talk Amongst Yourselves, Dan Hind - As a movement to occupy the centre of financial districts including the City of London spreads, here is a practical guide to the ideals of deliberation t...
1 day ago
CSPG Blog

Poster of the Week - CSPG's Poster of the Week pays tribute to the ongoing Occupy Wall Street Movement. This silkscreen was made in Anchorage, Alaska! Thanks to Craig Updegrove...
1 day ago
ProPublica: Articles and Investigations

Despite Evidence of FBI Bungling, New Probe Into Anthrax Killings Unlikely - by Greg Gordon, McClatchy Newspapers, Stephen Engelberg, ProPublica, and Mike Wiser, PBS’ Frontline A senior Republican senator says it would take a powe...
1 day ago
The Last Word

The very Last Word - Michael Moore's gives a plea to the police and Lawrence talks about the show, after the show. Check out the new web-exclusive video.
1 day ago
KFTC's Blog

Message to Rep. Hal Rogers – Kentucky Deserves Better -
About 50 KFTC members rallied in front of the Somerset office of U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers on Friday afternoon to send a message that the region needs a memb...

1 day ago
Remaking the University

Links for Friday October 14 - Looks like Goldman Sachs has moved from the housing bubble to predatory recruiting for online ed. Protesters heckle Rupert at his Education Summit with Jeb.
1 day ago
Talking Points Memo

Next Gen Micro-Drones - DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency which already created the Internet) is looking to crowd source the development of the next generation ...
1 day ago
cookblog

Like Balanchine, But With Meat - For this month’s charcuteparoject, I made a ballotine. I’d been thinking about this for a bit, going back and forth about what I wanted to do, and then I...
1 day ago
Sibel Edmonds' Boiling Frogs

Boiling Frogs Subscription Round & the Final Two Days - We Are Still Trying. How About You? Our extended subscription drive is going to end at the day tomorrow, Sunday, October 16. We needed 500 new subscribers ...
1 day ago
EFF.org Updates

Cell Phone Guide for Occupy Wall Street Protesters (and Everyone Else) - Occupy Wall Street has called for a global day of action on October 15, and protesters are mobilizing all over the world. In the United States, the Occu...
1 day ago
Persephone Magazine

This Open Thread is Filled with Invisible Unicorns - It’s the weekend! Everybody Peanuts™ dance! Or, you know, just engage in some witty commenting banner. See you Monday!
1 day ago
Jacques Ranciﾃｨre

Aisthesis - http://www.editions-galilee.fr/f/index.php?sp=liv&livre_id=3358
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radio.indymedia.org

WSQT Broadcast for Oct 14 featuring Occupy Wall st, Occupy DC - Here is the playlist from our October 14th broadcast focussing on Occupy Wall Street and Occupy DC. As usual, war coverage from the Middle East is up fir...
1 day ago
Opinionator

Views to a Kill - Are all assassinations created equal?
1 day ago
Utne Reader Latest 10 Articles

The Elusive 2,000-Pound Pumpkin - Extreme gardeners are pushing the limits of pumpkin-growing science...
1 day ago
The Free » Stop Nuclear, Oil, Coal… And Wind ??

15 Oct. How to Occupy. Download your Guide here.. - Occupy! Your guide to the international Occupation Movement October 13, 2011 (Peoples’ Assemblies) (#OccupyTogether, #OccupyWallSt, #OCCUPYWALLSTREET) An ...
1 day ago
FactCheck.org

Ohio Group Won’t Take ‘No’ for Answer - A pro-business group in Ohio committed an audacious misappropriation of an elderly woman’s emotional opposition to the state’s new collective bargaining la...
1 day ago
RealitySandwich - Home Page

Pancho MIA - The "Next Generation" Crystal Skull, dubbed Pancho, was discovered decades ago at an archeological site of the Zapotec civilization in southern Mexico. T...
1 day ago
Bluegrass Politics

Race for agriculture commissioner pits political novice against state lawmaker - By Janet Patton jpatton1@herald-leader.com With the election of former Wildcat basketball player Richie Farmer eight years ago, Kentuckians proved they ha...
1 day ago
Threat Level

Like iOS 5? Thank a Hacker - Apple fans hypnotized by their shiny new iPhones and mobile operating systems owe thanks, in part, to the work of jailbreakers, whom Apple once said would ...
1 day ago
Blog of Rights: Official Blog of the American Civil Liberties Union

Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (10/14/2011) - *D.C. Judge: Government Doesn't Need a Warrant to Demand Cell Phone Location Information [ACLU Blog of Rights]* … Does that mean that the government can s...
1 day ago
Right Wing Watch

Right Wing Round-Up - - PFAW: PFAW Commends Movement on DOMA Repeal. - Michelle Goldberg @ The Daily Beast: End of the Ex-Gay Movement? - Kari Ann Rinker @...
1 day ago
Colorlines

Today's Love: Cute Kids Dropping the I-Word - 9-year-old Sam from Tucson, Arizona tells us why he's not calling anyone the i-word.
1 day ago
The Data Mine | The Center for Public Integrity

Obama campaign reports more than 350 big bundlers, including Solyndra figures - 352 big money bundlers have contributed at least $55.5 million so far this year to President Obama’s re-election efforts, according to an iWatch News analysi...
1 day ago
The Daily Watchdog | The Center for Public Integrity

Obama campaign reports more than 350 big bundlers, including Solyndra figures - 352 big money bundlers have contributed at least $55.5 million so far this year to President Obama’s re-election efforts, according to an iWatch News analysi...
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PaperTrail Blog | The Center for Public Integrity

Obama campaign reports more than 350 big bundlers, including Solyndra figures - 352 big money bundlers have contributed at least $55.5 million so far this year to President Obama’s re-election efforts, according to an iWatch News analysi...
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Obama campaign reports more than 350 big bundlers, including Solyndra figures - 352 big money bundlers have contributed at least $55.5 million so far this year to President Obama’s re-election efforts, according to an iWatch News analysi...
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Document Friday: Occupy Wall Street? How About Levitate the Pentagon. - As Occupy Wall Street appears to be expanding nationwide and hitting resistance as well as gaining momentum, it’s fitting to remember the 44th anniversary ...
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Two New Podcasts for your Autumnal Listening Pleasure - Before I begin, I’m going to ask y’all a question as you read through this post: What are you looking for in a podcast? First up, we have The Art of Eat...
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Foreign Policy

City Of Clichﾃｩs - An FP Photo Essay - Why it's so hard to take an original photo in Tehran.
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October 17, 2011 - We’ll get an update on Libya and Syria with journalist Reese Erlich who just returned from the Middle East. And, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Mon...
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Television journalist's car explodes in Bulgaria - New York, October 14, 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Thursday's attack on Sasho Dikov, a Bulgarian journalist with private national tele...
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A month of music – part 4: listening to my entire iTunes library by date added. - So, it’s that time of year again! In 2009 I listened to every bit of music in my iTunes library as sorted by track name, and in 2010 I did listened to the ...
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NPR Topics: Music

Ben Lee: A Former Teen Rock Star Goes 'Deeper' - The Australian singer-songwriter, whose career began in high school with the band Noise Addict, has a new album all about the strange language of dreams.
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The Tea Party vs. Occupy Wall Street and More - The Tea Party attempts to vilify Occupy Wall Street, the Mormon church launches a PR campaign, swearing on TV as a comedic device, radical literature for...
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American Anthropological Association

Petition to meet with Governor Scott - Recently, Governor Rick Scott of Florida was quoted in the Herald Tribune as saying that he wanted to devote state funding resources to encourage students ...
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Cold War Reads - Forty-nine years ago today, on October 14, 1962, a spy plane photographed Soviet missiles stationed in Cuba, 90 miles off the U.S. coastline, which sparked t...
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Federal Court Blocks Two Major Elements of Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Law - A federal appeals court today blocked certain key provisions of Alabama’s anti-immigrant law while the constitutionality of the law is under determination.
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Physicists Offer Mundane Explanations for Faster-Than-Light Neutrinos - Faster-than-light neutrinos mean Einstein is wrong! At least, that’s what some popular press articles have suggested since researchers with the OPERA exper...
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OurFuture.org |

What Are The Real Costs Of The Bush Tax Cuts? Go To CostOfTaxCuts.Com. - $1,034,401,772,556. That’s the cost to the U.S. Treasury since 2001 from Bush tax cuts for the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans—as of the moment I star...
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AdFreak

Very Funny Ads: T-Mobile's Angry Birds Live, Nike and More - Angry Birds is enjoyable enough in its virtual form, but T-Mobile brought it into the real world this year—to the delight of a crowd in a Barcelona plaz...
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Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center

Not Even Truthy: AFA’s Fischer Says States Can Apply Religious Tests - Whether he’s predicting the imminent destruction of America at the hands of “the homosexual agenda” or issuing dire warnings about Islamic Shariah law, Ame...
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A Diet Candy Bar That Actually Satisfies - When I reviewed Skinny Cow ice cream cone sundaes a few years back, I was pleasantly surprised: Here was a diet food (diet dessert, no less) that actually ...
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Group Pushes Major League Baseball to Drop Glenn Beck - A group called Americans United for Change has started a campaign to pressure Major League Baseball (MLB) to end its relationship with extremist demagog...
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Dangerous banks: can we tame them? - Tony Greenham - http://www.neweconomics.org/ Tony Greenham, head of Finance and Business at nef (the new economics foundation) and former investment banker, outlines why ...
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mp3 of Panel Discussion on Christianity - Yesterday, a few of us had a discussion about some of the evidence related to the Christian faith in one of the lecture halls here at EKU. Todd Hartch (His...
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CC Portugal launches second localized suite of CC licenses - Portugal x Holland by pedroffmarques / CC BYCongratulations to CC Portugal for launching localized versions of the CC 3.0 licenses! These are Portugal’s se...
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Victory! Mobilization of the people prevents eviction of Occupy Wall Street - The growing movement of the people against the dominance of Wall Street, Big Banks and Corporations achieved a great victory today.
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Occupy Movement Spreads to Central Valley - Modesto Anarcho will be reporting on the ongoing events in the Central Valley in more detail in the coming days, as well as releasing some analysis on the ...
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Flushed - With great power, as Spider-Man’s Aunt May didn’t put it, comes great opportunity to shirk responsibility. It’s one law for the feral underclass, bundled i...
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House votes to block EPA coal ash regulation - Though its passage in the Senate seems doubtful, the House today voted 267 to 144 to approve a bill that blocks the EPA’s ability to regulate coal ash as a...
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WFMU wants to shake up radio storytelling…with a conference - Since Man invented the conference, Man has complained about the conference. Conferences bring together the brightest people and best ideas in an industry, ...
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Alabama Is Not the Only State Where Obama Has Helped Persecute Members of His Own Party - George Holding As a resident of Alabama, I've been operating under the assumption that ours is the only state where the Obama Justice Department has shown u...
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Revamping Phone Subsidy Key to Job Creation, FCC Chief Says - FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski told the largest U.S. business lobby that his agency's plans to revamp a $4.3 billion landline phone subsidy to expand high...
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End Tax Haven Secrecy - Take Action - Watch. Think. Sign-up here. Circulate to colleagues, family and friends:
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TED: Jae Rhim Lee: My mushroom burial suit - Jae Rhim Lee (2011) - Here's a powerful provocation from artist Jae Rhim Lee. Can we commit our bodies to a cleaner, greener Earth, even after death? Naturally -- using a specia...
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Listen to Nicole Phillips Field Report from the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland - In this week’s podcast, Nicole Phillips, IJDH Staff Attorney, gives us a field report from the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, in preparation for Haiti’s Univ...
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October 20 & 24: David Harvey Speaking in Chile - Thursday, October 20, 2011 Reclaiming the City for Anti-Capitalist Struggle Territorial Resistance Seminar Teatro Principal del Centro Cultural Matucana 10...
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Coming to the Walters Art Museum This Weekend: The Archimedes Palimpsest - This weekend, The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore will open a new exhibit that brings to light remarkable discoveries from a hidden manuscript. Titled “Los...
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KARATE WIZARD FREAK OUT! - It's the ruh-ruh-ruh-remix!!! And thanks a billion to the wonderful Brian over at El Super Collective! He showed me the ropes with Ableton and I am forever...
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The Double World of Tomas Transtrﾃｶmer - Robin Robertson [image: robertson_1-111011] Sophie Bassouls/Sygma/Corbis Tomas Transtrﾃｶmer, Paris, March 1995 Every October, for decades, a group of r...
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The Case for Global Film

Films From the South #10: The Journals of Musan (Musanilgi, South Korea 2010) - The quality of films coming out of South Korea continues to be very high. When I read the festival’s blurb on this title I did wonder if it was really a go...
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Daily Brief: Two thousand attend Pakistani militant's funeral - *Show of support* The funeral of a Pakistani militant killed yesterday in a U.S. drone attack in North Waziristan alongside Haqqani commander Janbaz Zad...
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Alleged Inhumane Conditions for Post-9/11 Suspects Sparks Global Scrutiny of U.S. Detention Policies - Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, detention policies in the United States are facing increasing scrutiny both here and abroad. American citizen Tarek Mehan...
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'Neighbor Connect' Space Heats Up as HuffPost Buys Localocracy - Congratulations to Conor White-Sullivan and the team at Localocracy, which became a recent acquisition of the Huffington Post, as reported by Kara Swishe...
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IPS: Latest Content

Resolution against the Machine - One county dared to stand up to the military-industrial complex. The complex has fought back.
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opensource.com

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S.L. Grey: Writing Genre Fiction in South Africa (Author Week #3) - Writing genre fiction in South Africa S.L. Grey (Louis Greenberg and Sarah Lotz) The other day at a literary festival event (one of the rare occasions whe...
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Festival & Industry News - Patagonia Oscar bound - Marc Evans’ Welsh and Spanish language Patagonia is the United Kingdom’s pick for the Oscars in the foreign language category. The film follows two paralle...
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In These Times

Government by Death Panel - Remember the good ol' days when Republicans were running around the country screaming that Democrats' proposal to fund voluntary end-of-life counseling wou...
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Japan's Ambassador Depicts 3/11 Recovery - Japanese Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki returned to Brown this week after several decades to lecture on the progress Japan has made after the 3/11 earthquake a...
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Sex at Dawn

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Mobilization saves Occupy Wall Street - Faced with thousands of people who mobilized overnight in protest, New York City officials backed down from a threat to evict Occupy Wall Street.
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PewResearch.org | All Feeds

Daily Number: 47% - Public Shows Wariness About Wall Street - Nearly half of Americans (47%) say that Wall Street hurts the U.S. economy more than it helps, while 38% say it helps more than hurts; 15% offer no opinion.
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Dr. John Carlos Raises His Fist With Occupy Wall Street - Last night I had the privilege of introducing 1968 Olympian Dr. John Carlos to the General Assembly at Occupy Wall Street. This morning I had the duty of...
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Pakistan’s Response to the Growing India-U.S. Strategic Relationship - Pakistan expresses apprehension over the growing India-U.S. ties in general and booming defense and security ties in particular. It has criticized India fo...
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Words Without Borders

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Idea of the Day: House Bill's Cuts to Health Programs Hurt the Economy - The House bill's budget for HHS would actually worsen the nation's long-term fiscal health by defunding and delaying implementation of health reform.
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analepsis

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Peter B. Collins

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Joho the Blog

Berkman Center applications - The Berkman Center is accepting applications for fellowships. Good luck!
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National Film Board of Canada

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March 30, 2011: House Member Accuses Obama of Attempting to ';Deplete Military'; in Order to Create Private Army - US Representative Louis Gohmert (R-TX) says on the floor of the House that President Obama is trying to "deplete the military" so he can create his own pri...
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