Monday, April 25, 2011

Our silly alarmist mindset

rabble rabble Republican fearmongering rabble TSA rabble rabble rabble THE TERRORISTS HAVE WON.

You know the spiel. Fortunately for you, I have a presentation tomorrow I need to prepare for, so I'll spare you the rehash.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Easter eggs redubbed "spring spheres"

While the school administration's solution is clearly ridiculous, they're right at a very simple and fundamental level: religious ritual has no place in public schools. As innocuous as it might seem to the 25 Christian kids in the class, little Avi and little Ibrahim are going to feel pretty out of place in the corner, wondering silently to themselves what's wrong with them.

Anthony Kiedes shoots down gLee

Anthony Kiedis, frontman for Red Hot Chili Peppers, is refusing to let Glee sterilize RHCP songs with their antiseptic pantomime of real art. Kiedis says "It just seems emotionally displaced".

Integrity.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

When real life is so awesome, it looks fake

A rocket breaks the sound barrier in a cloud of ice crystals. Fast-forward to 1:50 if you're impatient.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Read this article in his voice

Morgan Freeman opposes the idea of Black History Month. He "notes there is no 'white history month', and says the only way to get rid of racism is to 'stop talking about it'"

He also flies planes, if that wasn't cool enough.

Well this is depressing

From cracked.com, 6 socially conscious practices that might do more harm than good.