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Entries from November 2007

Best. Protest. Ever.

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 22nd, 2007 at 6:40 am

Brilliant. Just brilliant. Watch Abu Gonzales get completely pwned by some students.

 
Today I’m thankful that, despite the best efforts of Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, and the rest of their horde, there are still young people in the world who are able to pierce the veil of truthiness and do stuff like this. […]

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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Alberto Gonzales · Activism · TV · Torture · Human Rights · Video · Civil Rights · Justice System · Keith Olbermann

10-Second Interview

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 20th, 2007 at 7:04 am


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Tags: Meta · Journal · Internet · Software · Online Communities

Flight of the Conchords

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 20th, 2007 at 3:50 am


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Tags: Culture · Music · Comedy · TV · David Bowie · New Zealand · Video

Roundup: Flight of the Humpback Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 19th, 2007 at 2:46 pm


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Tags: Politics · Culture · Music · Tech · Blogs · LGBT · Media · New Wave · The B-52's · Film · Climate Change · Apple · Barack Obama · Books · Superheroes · Comics · HIV · Lit · Star Trek · AIDS · Animals & Environment · History · Torture · Human Rights · Software · David Bowie · Nature · Feminism · Civil Rights · Kurt Vonnegut · Religion · Journalism · Macintosh · China · Fiction · The Economy, Stupid

Norman Mailer Yap Attack

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 12th, 2007 at 3:31 pm


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Tags: News · Culture · Blogs · LGBT · Gore Vidal · Books · Lit · Pets · Dogs

Chicago Notes: Spukt, Sweat Girls, Mr. Fluxus, Andy Bayiates, and More

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 10th, 2007 at 9:07 pm


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Blogs · Journal · Chicago · Comedy · Books · Theater · Oobleck · Neo-Futurists · Fringe · Performance · Lit · Iraq · History · Foreign Policy · Fantasy · France · Fiction · Middle East · Astrology · Art

Another Towel Thrown In

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 10th, 2007 at 5:36 pm


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Tags: Journal · Internet · Online Communities · Online Networking

Support the Writers Guild Strike

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 7th, 2007 at 1:09 pm


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Tags: News · Culture · Comedy · Activism · Film · TV · Science Fiction · Heroes · History · Video · Labor

Roundup: Monkey in the Bathroom Edition

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 6th, 2007 at 3:39 pm


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Music · Tech · Food · Blogs · LGBT · George W. Bush · New Wave · Activism · TV · Democrats · Apple · Barack Obama · Comics · Science Fiction · Heroes · Animals & Environment · History · Torture · Human Rights · Nature · Labor · Civil Rights · 2008 Election · Religion · Spirituality · Journalism · Macintosh · Elections · Terrorism · Mitt Romney · Vegetarian & Vegan · Roundup · Essays

B-52’s Sign with Astralwerks; New Album Funplex Slated for Release Feb. 26, 2008

Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 5th, 2007 at 1:36 am


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Tags: News · Culture · Music · New Wave · The B-52's