February 2012
17 posts
Argentine advice for Greece: ‘Default Now!’ — RT →
Greece and those wild and crazy guys at the... →
Ancient Greek Pills Found in Greek Shipwreck →
In 130 BC, a ship fashioned from the wood of walnut trees, bulging with medicines and Syrian glassware, sank off the coast of Tuscany, Italy. Archaeologists found its precious load 20 years ago and now, for the first time, archaeobotanists have been able to examine and analyse pills that were prepared by the physicians of ancient Greece.
DNA analyses show that each millennia-old tablet is a...
January 2012
41 posts
Leaked documents reveal US diplomats actually work... →
Biotech giant Monsanto has been genetically modifying the world’s food supply and subsequently breeding environmental devastation for years, but leaked documents now reveal that Monsanto has also deeply infiltrated the United States government. With leaked reports revealing how U.S. diplomats are actually working for Monsanto to push their agenda along with other key government officials,...
“Our growth is generally dependent upon our ability to obtain new contracts to...”
– Corrections Corporation of America, the largest private prison operator in America, statement to stockholders, 2005.
In other words: ending the Drug War and eliminating federal mandatory minimum sentences is bad for business. Adam Gopnik notes that CCA “spends millions lobbying legislators.”...
“Since the world drifts into delirium, we must adopt a delirious point of view.”
– Baudrillard (via andrewharlow)
WatchHistory Of MMA: Fred Ettish (by Bobby Razak)
WatchBIGGEST TEAHUPOO EVER, SHOT ON THE PHANTOM CAMERA. (by Chris Bryan)
The "banal secret" of willpower. →
