How’s your day going? Need a downer? Though not really news, this article sums up the situation quickly: “Our oceans are turning into plastic…are we? A vast swath of the Pacific, twice the size of Texas, is full of a plastic stew that is entering the food chain…” “Except for the small amount that’s been …
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I’m just going to rip the text of this WP story: Focus on the Family founder James C. Dobson and other conservative Christian leaders are calling for the National Association of Evangelicals to silence or fire an official who has urged evangelicals to take global warming seriously. In a letter this week to the board …
I was a big fan of Danger Doom, the very strange combination of MF Doom, Danger Mouse, and Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim. So I was pleasantly surprised to find Occult Hymn. Adult Swim digitally released some remixes and skits on their website for free, way back in May. Niiice. The always fantastic Sabadabada has some …
Most folks have heard about the Aqua Teen Hunger force ads (up for weeks in 12 other cities) causing a terrorist scare in Boston by now. I know if I was going to plant a bomb it would look like a Lite-Brite showing a cartoon character flipping the bird. Sigh. But their press conference just …
First up, some interesting newsy links: — Blood Oil – This is a really great story on a very bad situation, highly recommended. “Could a bunch of Nigerian militants in speedboats bring about a U.S. recession? Blowing up facilities and taking hostages, they are wreaking havoc on the oil production of America’s fifth-largest supplier. Deep …