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• HOWTO mix a grody-looking Alien Brain Hemorrhage cocktail

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  This revolting thing is a cocktail called an “Alien Brain Hemorrhage”: “To make an alien brain hemorrhage cocktail, fill a shot glass halfway with peach schnapps. Gently pour Bailey’s Irish Cream on top. After the shot is almost full, carefully add a small amount of blue curacao. After it settles, add a few ...
  1 day ago

• 2600 to go PIPA-dark, too

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Emmanuel Goldstein sez, “The websites for 2600 will go dark on Wednesday, joining many others around the world in protest against the potentially devastating effects of bills like SOPA and PIPA.” Taken from: 2600 to go PIPA-dark, too
  1 week ago

• Free PDF of the first Diesel Sweeties comic collection

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  The delightful R. Stevens is distributing the first Diesel Sweeties webcomic collection as a DRM-free, free PDF, in celebration of his birthday. “Pocket Sweeties, Volume 1,” is a sterling example of the demented, bitter humor that Rich pulls off so well, and we’re a lucky Internet for getting this great gimmee ...
  1 week ago

• Stop PIPA bar for your website

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Morgan sez, “Hello Bar’s Stop PIPA bar is a free notification bar that can be added to the top of any website. It’s an easy way for websites to show their opposition to PIPA and SOPA if they can’t go dark. The bar consists of two lines of code, is free, the message never changes, Excerpt from: Stop PIPA bar ...
  1 week ago

• Martian Chronicles, part two

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~5/WAJ3GIPGcQw/StarShipSofa_No_221_Cory_Doctorow_Part_2.mp3 The StarShipSofa podcast has the second installment of Jeff Lane’s reading of my YA novella The Martian Chronicles (here’s part one). Lane does a great job with the reading. MP3 link. More: Martian ...
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• Paul Brownstein Productions claims YouTube ownership of US government movie, could have Public Resource’s YouTube account killed

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Rogue archivist Carl Malamud sez, Cory Doctorow wrote in the Guardian about our copyright problems on YouTube with FedFlix, a channel of U.S. government videos. On January 4, we protested one of the ContentID matches on a 1974 film called Pathfinder, which was paid for and produced by the Fish and Wildlife Service. A ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mitt Romney to wheelchair-bound medical marijuana patient: "I don’t support medical marijuana. Bye."

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  In this old video, an 80 lb man with muscular dystrophy in a wheelchair explains to Mitt Romney that his qualified physician believes that medical marijuana is the only medication that helps him. Mitt tells him he should take synthetic marijuana, and the man explains that this makes him violently ill. The man then ...
  2 weeks ago

• Grumpy children with toys, 1860s

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  These 1860s vintage photos of children posing with their toys (from the collection of Musee McCord Museum) hints at a mid-19th century in which children were a lot more serious about everything. Children With Toys, 1860s Read the original post: Grumpy children with toys, 1860s
  2 weeks ago

• England worst place in the world for bogus "walking while brown" stop-and-searches

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  A report on the English and Welsh law allowing the police to stop-and-search people in “exceptional” circumstances was used against black people 29.7 times more often than it is against white people. Black people made up two percent of the UK in the last census. According to The Guardian, this represents “the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Was American arrested for spying in Iran producing "propaganda games" for CIA?

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Dominic Girard from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation sez, It’s one thing for Iran to arrest an American and sentence him to death for being a spy. It’s a whole other thing when you say the spy made video games as propaganda for the CIA. Yet that’s precisely one of the charges Iranian-American Amir Hekmati ...
  2 weeks ago

• Colbert Super-PAC ad: Buddy Roemer does not coordinate with Colbert Super-PAC

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  The Colbert Super-PAC steams on with excellent and helpful election ads like this one, starring candidate Buddy Roemer, who did not coordinate with the Super-PAC in any way. Colbert Super PAC Ad – Undaunted Non-Coordination (via Flogging Babel) See more here: Colbert Super-PAC ad: Buddy Roemer does not coordinate ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toaster made from cinderblock

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  Adi Zaffran’s “Pita bread toaster” is a super-minimalist, possibly incendiary, rather heavy brutalist rethink of the design of a toaster: “The pita bread as a staple food led me to the use of simple and basic building materials. Here is a brick oven which is elementary while taking advantage of the cement ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2011 Story Prize Finalists Announced

  
  Writerswrite.com's Writer's Blog — Authority: 503
  The Story Prize has announced the finalists for the 2011 prize. The annual prize awards short story collections. The finalists wre chosen from 92 books that 60 different publishers or imprints submitted in 2011. Here is a list of the finalists: The Angel Esmeralda by Don DeLillo (Scribner) We Others by ...
  2 weeks ago

• Raiders of the Lost Ark shot-for-shot tracing of the adventure movies it borrowed from

  
  bigBrains.com — Authority: 147
  David Weinberger sez, “An amazing video from StooTV shows the first 13 minutes of Raiders of the Lost Ark paired with identical shots from 30 different adventure movies made between 1919 and 1973. Yup, that’s how culture works … at least if we let it.” Raider of the Lost Lawsuits View article: Raiders of ...
  4 weeks ago

• Zane’s Sex Chronicles

  
  Business & Money — Authority: 111
  Based on a collection of short stories by New York Times bestselling author, Zane, Cinemax presents the first urban adult series on television: Zane’s Sex Chronicles. The series calls for sexual revolution among women and brings forth Zane’s favorite characters – Patience James, Maricruz, Lyric, Eboni, and Ana ...
  4 weeks ago

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