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• “How Political Correctness Kills” By Kevin Martin

  
  http://afrospear.wordpress.com/ — Authority: 414
  Commentary submission by Project 21 Nidal Malik Hasan faces murder charges in the shooting deaths of 12 soldiers and one civilian at Fort Hood. His co-conspirator, “political correctness” , remains at large. While political correctness runs amok, no one is safe. In Hasan’s case, political correctness ...
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• 2012 Doomsday Fast Approaches!

  
  Heaving Dead Cats — Authority: 121
  This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Logic and Critical Thinking OMG, yo! Hide the good silver! Run for your lives! The Mayans say the world will end December 21, 2012 and that’s only 2 years and a month away! Whatever will we do?! Of course the Mayans themselves didn’t survive till 2012, so maybe they ...
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• Is somebody watching Tim Minchin’s cholesterol?

  
  The Meming of Life — Authority: 457
  I don’t fall in love as often as I used to. When I was young, I ran into something new to love every time I turned around. Like Kurt Vonnegut. Like fresh guacamole. Like sex with others, like Richard Dawkins. Like deeelicious sentential ambiguity. I find myself falling in love a lot less often at middle age. I ...
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• Large Hadron Collider back online

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 143
  Great, one step closer to ripping open the ripening belly of hell.“The LHC is back,” the European Organization for Nuclear Research announced triumphantly Friday, as the world’s largest particle accelerator resumed operation more than a year after an electrical failure shut it down.Restarting the Large Hadron ...
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• Pleasure Consuming Medicine: The Queer Politics of Drugs

  
  Feminist Review — Authority: 510
  By Kane Race Duke University Press Pleasure Consuming Medicine is the deliciously (and ambiguously) titled new work by the Senior Lecturer in Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney, Kane Race. His difficult but rewarding text joins a number of new works about the pleasures (not just ...
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• Dunedin School makes it into World’s Leading Journal on the Bible and critical theory

  
  The Dunedin School — Authority: 496
  The Dunedin School blog has had a mention in the world’s leading journal on the Bible and critical theory, The Bible and Critical Theory . In the current editorial (October 2009), the Editor, Julie Kelso directed readers of the journal to our call for papers for the upcoming 2010 Bible and Critical Theory ...
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• How Blair’s lie led to ‘failed’ British mission in Iraq

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  London, Nov. 22 (ANI): The British mission in Iraq faced “critical failure” because former Prime Minister Tony Blair misled the nation by claiming that Britain’s objective was “disarmament, not regime change” and that concealment constrained the planning process for the military action, according to secret ...
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• A Brief Reply to a Long Comment On Žižek

  
  (Mis)readings — Authority: 110
  This is a reply to comment by Mr. Alex Reynolds in a previous blog entry explaining my position as a fan of the Slovenian cultural theorist Slavoj Žižek. The introduction to the said blog entry was, of course, something of a joke, a play on the postmodernist commonplace of how no narrative can be privileged to ...
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• Critical Hit #22: How the other half live – Part 3

  
  Major Spoilers — Authority: 541
  This issue: What happens to those four following their major battle in the keep? Will the Monsters of the Void devour the envoy, or will they make their escape and warn their tribes?Direct DownloadRSS FeedSubscribe via iTunesContact us at podcast@majorspoilers.comA big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, ...
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• Large Hadron Collider back online

  
  The Gates of Hell — Authority: 133
  Great, one step closer to ripping open the ripening belly of hell. “The LHC is back,” the European Organization for Nuclear Research announced triumphantly Friday, as the world’s largest particle accelerator resumed operation more than a year after an electrical failure shut it down. Restarting the Large ...
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• A Visit to Mejan Labs: Notes on Sweden’s Approach to Art and Exhibitions, by Eduardo Navas

  
  Remix Theory — Authority: 107
  Image source: sasosedlacek.com “Space Junk Spotting, by Saso Sedlacek, Software Mashup of Google Earth and a NASA database of space debris. As part of my residence at the Swedish Traveling Exhibitions , on November 6 I visited Mejan Labs , an art space dedicated to supporting projects that critically reflect ...
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• Supernatural S5 E10: Abandon All Hope…

  
  PopCultureShock :: Comics : Games : Movies : Lifestyle — Authority: 151
  After too many light-hearted episodes, the writers finally get back to the apocalypse. Despite the dialogue in several episodes suggesting that progress was halted for good reasons, it was never convincing. This is what we’ve been waiting to see, and the writers deliver a gut punch to remind us that they still know ...
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• The Eleven Worst Ambiguous Movie Endings

  
  scanners — Authority: 553
  Everybody hates it when they dont explain everything that happened by the time the movie is over. What we need at the end is not open-endedness but clarity, loose-end tying-up, closure. We need more movies like "Psycho" (unfortunately Simon Oakland has passed, but Larry King is still with us) and "Mulholland Dr." -- ...
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• Free Shortcut Into E-Commerce Issues

  
  Free Internet Marketing Information — Authority: 162
  The selling of goods and services on the Internet has evolved from a hypothetical business concept into a thriving, multi-billion dollar industry which has prospects of sustained double-digit growth well into the first decade of the 2000s. This new market channel is estimated lo achieve over S108 billion in sales ...
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• Waking up: Freeing ourselves from work by Pamela Satterwhite

  
  principiadialectica.co.uk — Authority: 466
  An open letter to the author:Dear Pamela,Thanks for sending me a copy of your book. It was good of Len B. to mention my name. I have read your book . There are alot of good things and some stuff needs to be criticized.First on page 28 , you rightly mention the coltan mining, but [...]
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• Militant anti-fascist assassinated in Moscow

  
  principiadialectica.co.uk — Authority: 466
  Ivan Khoutorskoi was gunned down outside the building where he lives on the evening  of November 16th, 2009. “Militants antifascists are often the targets of neonazis in Russia. Street battles take place between “shaven heads” and “antifas” as they say here. Ivan Khoutorskoi escaped three attempts on his ...
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• A haiku for the new president

  
  principiadialectica.co.uk — Authority: 466
  Euro Prez Van RompuyNew shitty shoe-shine boy of valorizationPolishing the automaton turdTeaboy(Don’t give up the day job, you donkey - Ed.)
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• RECLAIMING SADNESS

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Or the Obligation to Be Up-Beat The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced that soon all New York City Metrocards will be stamped "OPTIMISM." Positive thinking, our unofficial national ideology, is becoming harder and harder to escape. Happiness and cheerfulness are good things, to be sure, as are ...
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• Parallel Lines: Is there anything left in Marx for us?

  
  principiadialectica.co.uk — Authority: 466
  Yes, we are sure there is. There is an unknown Marx who saw that capital is an inhuman monster, an automaton that makes everybody a slave to its need for endless self-expansion.This is a different Marx from the sociologist of class and the advocate of industrial triumphalism. Everyone knows this second Marx, but ...
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• HAPPYneuron brain fitness iPhone Game

  
  Desinformado.com — Authority: 439
  HAPPYneuron’s most popular and addictive game, SplitWords, is now available on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Split Words is designed to help banish that ‘tip of the tongue’ syndrome forever. The SplitWords iPhone brain game challenges the brain by encouraging users to form complete words as quickly as possible ...
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