Month: June 2010
Kevin Myers’ Downfall
'Hope the Judas cunt chokes on his modh coinnÃolach...' Kevin Myers' Downfall from Myles na gCapailÃn on Vimeo.
Global crackdown on truth: WikiLeaks’ Assange goes into hiding
'Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has gone into hiding, fearful of arrest by U.S. authorities, an Icelandic parliamentarian confirmed...
‘The strange and consequential case of Bradley Manning, Adrian Lamo and WikiLeaks’
Yo, listen, I've just stopped by Blather's Arctic office for about 12 minutes on my snowscooter, I've got...
Patternicity
(photo by Cennydd, used under a CC license) "Patternicity: the tendency to find meaningful patterns in both meaningless...
Pareidolia
(image by Nuco, used under a CC license) From the kindly bots at Wikipedia: Pareidolia (pronounced /pærɪˈdoʊliə/ pa-ri-DOE-lee-ə)...
Friday Choon: Peter Gabriel’s ‘Mercy Street’ by Elbow
From Peter Gabriel's 'Scratch My Back' project, this is Elbow's version of Gabriel's Mercy Street, from the 1986...
Japan: officially, property of the USA (updated)
'Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has apologised for not keeping an election promise to move a US military...
Gavin Kelly’s ‘Avatar Days’
'What happens if Dublin is invaded by zombies?' Utterly, utterly wonderful! Irish film maker Gavin Kelly's Avatar Days....
Man With A Movie Camera
From Wikipedia: Man With A Movie Camera is an experimental 1929 silent documentary film, with no story and...