Month: June 2015
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#X37B Still Largely Unexplained
X-37B Still Largely Unexplained: “The fourth mission of the X-37B robot spaceplane is well underway. We know much of what is happening with the flight. There’s a test of a Hall Effect thruster for the US Air Force and a set of materials samples provided by NASA. Beyond this, little else is known. On previous…
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Nobel Scientist Says Women In Labs #DistractinglySexy
Nobel Scientist’s Claim Examined: Do Women Actually Cry More?: “The world recoiled as soon as it heard Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt’s now infamous quote about women in science: “Three things happen when they are in the lab: You fall in love with them, they fall in love with you, and when you criticize them they…
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Protesters slam #Bilderberg2015 elitist summit
Protesters slam Bilderberg big boss elitist summit for lack of transparency — RT News: “The Bilderberg conference, which bills itself as a “forum for informal discussions” held by the world’s top brass, has drawn fire from protesters gathered near the Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol in Austria, accusing the attendees of corruption and elitism. After a rally on…
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‘#Consumed’ Makes Thriller Out of #GMO Politics
from variety.com: Zoe Lister-Jones and Daryl Wein’s new movie “Consumed” tackles the ongoing controversy over genetically modified food, but it does so in a different way from so many other socially conscious projects: It’s a political thriller, not a documentary… Wein directed the movie and Lister-Jones stars as a mother searching for answers when her…
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode231 – Medical Hack, Breaking Bilderberg, Nope and Change
NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode231 – Medical Hack, Breaking Bilderberg, Nope and Change Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Story #1: Medical Data, Cybercriminals’ Holy Grail, Now Espionage Target Senators Want China Kept…
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The Nature of American Denial
from zengardner.com: At the core of self delusion is the inability and/or the unwillingness of facing reality. While psychological disorders can often explain abnormal behavior in individuals, the exegesis for deviant social attitudes and accompanying conduct is reserved for society. Or so we are told! But does this make sense to you? As long as you…
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The Great Beast and the Occult Origins of the Great War
from jwmt.org: On Tuesday, May 9th, 1910, a curious group of seekers gathered on a secluded Dorsetshire estate to evoke Bartzabel, the spirit of Mars. They included Aleister Crowley, newly infamous after the “Rosicrucian” lawsuit with Mathers, his magickal apprentice Victor Neuburg and his new love interest Leila Waddell, and the person apparently requesting the…
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Pedophiles in Politics: An Open-Source Investigation
from corbettreport.com: As 2015 begins, high-profile cases involving accusations of pedophilia in the highest ranks of political power are making headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. MPs Caught in Pedophile Network The first case involves the exposure of five VIP pedophile rings operating in Britain in the 1970s and 80s that have been researched…
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@PumpUpThaVolume: Episode161 – Check This Shit Out
♫Makin’ a soundtrack for another planet to hear♫ on Episode161 – Check This Shit Out which features brand new sounds from Metz, Cayucas, Nadine Shah, HoneyHoney, Django Django, Snuff Redux, Mason Porter, Bilal, The Flavr Blue, Shabazz Palaces, Sip Sip, The Happen-Ins, Blind Pets, Riders Against The Storm and Ivan & Alyosha… Download/Subscribe Previous: Episode160…
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Five Best: Religious Cults In Antiquity
from wsj.com: Written by Mary Beard: The Greeks and the Irrational. By E.R. Dodds (1951) For me, this was a life-changing book. It starts with an encounter in the British Museum in front of the sculptures from the Parthenon. E.R. Dodds bumps into a young man who is unimpressed—he can’t bear the ancient Greeks, he…
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Why Study the Divinatory Arts?
from jwmt.org: The study of divination in the hermetic arts is a long-standing tradition. Today there are several favored methods of divination employed by magicians and magical groups, the most common of these likely being tarot, astrology and geomancy. A common question among those new to the hermetic arts, and even amongst those who are…
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What Makes Humans Different? Fiction and Cooperation
from smithsonian.com: Yuval Noah Harari has a few unconventional theories about humankind: religion is our greatest invention, and our species itself will evolve into something new within a couple hundred years. A lecturer in history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Harari is the author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, out in the…