October 2010
6 posts
Production process of Taiwanese Animated News →
Bufallo Freegan Lifestyle NYT Article →
Freeganism is often described as a recent phenomenon, but its premises date back at least to Gerrard Winstanley, a 17th-century English cloth seller. In the 1640s, Winstanley’s business failed, and he resettled in the Surrey countryside, where he herded cattle. These were tough times in England, marked by violence, famine and low wages. Winstanley decided that the solution was to form a...
Confidence Artists and The Game of Trust →
Lots of people trusted Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter. At least two women married him - though they each knew him by a different name. The members of elite social clubs in San Marino, Calif.; Greenwich, Conn.; and here in Boston embraced him and vouched for him. A series of investment firms offered him jobs as a stockbroker and bond salesman, even a vice president, despite his lack of...
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Urban Foraging in Chicago-
freegan-esque urban sustainability “outside of society” freak awesomeness.
September 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
And we all went to heaven in a little row boat... →
Here is a link to a review that (more or less) sums up my POV on the lost season finale.
A lot of people in internet-land seem to think that “not liking” the ending of Lost somehow equates with “not understanding” the ending of Lost. I got it, alright. I just didn’t think that Alternate U added much to the overall story except for a narrative excuse for the classic...
February 2010
3 posts
September 2009
2 posts
RAPE TUNNEL (This is Art, people) →
June 2009
10 posts
LEAR JET REPO MAN (just add STATHAM) →
What an amazing article. Real-world, gold medal standard badassery. SNIP:
For the past three decades, Popovich has been one of a secret tribe of big game hunters who specialize in stealing jets from the jungle hideouts of corrupt landowners in Colombia, Mexico and Brazil and swiping go-fast boats from Wall Street titans in Miami and East Hampton. Super repos have been known to hire swat teams,...
Research Material- Apocalypticklish (Aboriginal... →
“The mystique that surrounds John Shelvey Kurungaiyi is not just reserved for his fellow Aborigines. Lawyers who have represented Kurungaiyi talk of his powerful presence, his intelligence and charisma, not to mention his propensity for rapid-response violence and for inciting it on large scale. He is, according to some, the leader of the Evil Warriors, a powerful Aboriginal gang that is...
May 2009
1 post
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