Voltaire

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• NYPL President Paul LeClerc Talks Voltaire

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 722
  "Your nature is to do evil; mine is to love the truth and publish it despite you." This entry is from Voltaires Philosophical Dictionary, under the entry on Fate. On the 250th anniversary of the publication of Candide, Voltaires masterpiece attacking the philosophical doctrine of Optimism made popular by writers like ...
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• Mark Eitzel – Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh

  
  Extreme Listening Mode! — Authority: 121
  For the truly great American bands of the 80s – R.E.M., Húsker Dú, the Replacements, Black Flag, Uncle Tupelo – success (or a relative of it) shined upon them at some stage, be it in those incarnations or for some of their members after the fact. For Mark Eitzel, it didn’t. American Music Club were [...]
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• Justin Robertson: 20 Questions

  
  Fun in the Murky — Authority: 128
  Justin Robertson shouldnt really require any introduction in these parts, but just in case heres a brief wrap-up tucked into a quaint little nutshell: Robertson is the British DJ/producer also known as Lionrock and, more recently, Deadstock 33s, who started out spinning records during the Madchester period and ...
  4 days ago

• interview | Violet Voltaire

  
  Fashion Feed of SL — Authority: 170
  Second Life name : Violet Voltaire Rez Date : 7/2/2006 violet-voltaire03 , originally uploaded by Violet Voltaire . more after the cut :: interview | Violet Voltaire © AnaLu for .Ana Lutetia. , 2009. | Permalink | No comment | info on blog advertising click here . Tags: Violet Voltaire
  5 days ago

• interview | Violet Voltaire

  
  Ana Lutetia inSL — Authority: 478
  Second Life name : Violet Voltaire Rez Date : 7/2/2006 violet-voltaire03 , originally uploaded by Violet Voltaire . more after the cut :: interview | Violet Voltaire © AnaLu for .Ana Lutetia. , 2009. | Permalink | No comment | info on blog advertising click here . Tags: Violet Voltaire
  5 days ago

• Rihanna interview + exclusive London launch party news!

  
  We Are Pop Slags — Authority: 439
  Rihanna and Nokia team up This week, WAPS was given the opportunity to put a few questions to Rihanna ahead of the November 23rd release of her new album, ‘ Rated R ‘. You’ll be pleased to hear about an exclusive launch party she’ll be performing at in London on November 16th (don’t worry, it will be ...
  5 days ago

• Supporting Content Creators

  
  The 3 Fashionteers — Authority: 457
  There are two ogranizations today that are supporting Content Creators through a boycott. While it did work with lettuce, Im not convinced this is the way to go here. Of the two I recommend to you Step Up! as their sim is full of educational material as well as stunning art exhibits by many well-known SL artists. ...
  5 days ago

• Virtual Exhibitions of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

  
  Cardinal Wolsey's Today in History — Authority: 91
  I recently stumbled the Virtual Exhibitions page of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France (BNF to its friends), which conveniently has an English translation button. The site a) looks fab and b) has plenty of interesting content. Enlightenment ("Lumieres") charts "the passage from obscuranticism to free thought ...
  1 week ago

• The M M & M 1000 – part 47

  
  Music Musings and Miscellany — Authority: 414
  Here’s the latest batch of Music Musings and Miscellany’s unapologetically subjective selection of the twentieth century’s best 1000 singles. COASTERS – Searchin’ / Young Blood (Atco 6087 1957) Not the Coasters at their most comic, but a fine pair of catchy doo-wop / pop tunes nevertheless. COCKNEY ...
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• Quotes – Part 18 – History

  
  Running Wolf's Rant — Authority: 121
  var fbShare = {url: http://rwrant.co.za/2009/10/30/quotes-part-18-history/,size:small}It’s a shame that there aren’t that many people these days who are interested in history, especially the younger generation. Most of them are not interested on the course of events that has made the world what it is today. How ...
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• Chi-Chian Getting Film Adaptation

  
  Shockya.com — Authority: 538
  The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Framelight has obtained the rights to the cult comic book “Chi-Chian” and are planning a full-length feature film. A six-part comic series from Cuban-American musician Voltaire, the dark fairy tale-influenced “Chi-Chian” is set in a dystopian New York that is now under ...
  1 week ago

• Steamcon and Vampire Ball Aftermath, plus: Sorry if I gave you the Plague

  
  SteamPunk Art, Strange Fiction Fantasy Paintings and Illustration by Myke Amend — Authority: 113
  Cold… very cold. I’m probably burning up though. A bit dizzy, very hungry… no food in the house really, and it’s too late for delivery. We have two cats, a bag of rice, and I am sure I can find something resembling soy sauce if I look hard enough. I am however trying not to use up my options. I’ve read up ...
  1 week ago

• Cult Comic Chi-Chian Tagged For Adaptation

  
  Splash Page — Authority: 732
  Goth-friendly comic book series “Chi-Chian,” created by the multitalented artist/musician Voltaire—could be coming to the big screen courtesy of Framelight. According to The Hollywood Reporter , Framelight has picked up the option on "Chi-Chian" with an eye towards developing it into a feature film. ...
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• Framelight Goes All Dystopian with Chi-Chian

  
  Punch Drunk Critics — Authority: 437
  Dig this premise: a fairy tale about a dystopian future in which New York has lost its independence and is now a Japanese prefecture. An ordinary woman is forced to defend her family in this strange world against samurai, zombies, and robots. I always said if zombies and robots could ever figure out a way to ...
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• Boo Hoo

  
  Good Rockin' Tonight — Authority: 509
  Voltaire, is a Cuban-American musician popular in the goth scene, although I would have to say its closer to new wave than anything else. Hes also an experienced animation and comic artist, and is a professor at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Even though Voltaire was born in Cuba, his music has strong roots ...
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• Chi-Chian makes its way to the movie screen

  
  Major Spoilers — Authority: 540
  Framelight has announced it has acquired the rights the six-part comic book “Chi-Chian” to adapt the story for the big screen.The fairy tale-tinged “Chi-Chian” is set in a dystopian New York — the city has lost its independence and become a prefecture of Japan — and centers on a seemingly ordinary young ...
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• A Great Quote on Books

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 142
  Voltaire : The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others and it becomes the property of all.
  2 weeks ago

• I want a certificate too

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 568
  Apparently if you do not like Michael Laws or disagree with him, you now qualify for a certificate . Please Mr Joris de Bres, Adam draws your attention to these posts regarding Mr Laws. Adam wants a certificate. Or do you have to be of a particular ethnicity to qualify? Adam thought that in a free society people ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nicky Ree’s Summer Breeze & [LAP] sale!

  
  iheartsl.com — Authority: 173
  Nicky Ree sent out a notice to her group today, she had discovered that a copybotted version of her Summer Breeze gown in Rouge (left) was being sold. She filed a DMCA and that outlet has been shut down. But she decided to promote her genuine product by making the Rouge colour available to the public for 50L for the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Questionable Time

  
  An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy — Authority: 422
  Let me start this post by pointing out that I’m not a fan of the BNP , not by a long margin . It saddens me that I have to point that at at the beginning, but some people will read this post as a defence of Mr Griffin and his politics and that simply couldn’t be further from the truth. That said, there was ...
  2 weeks ago

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