Tag: author
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Penn St Scandal Update: ‘Game Over’ and Paterno Family Reaction
“Game Over,” a book by two former Pittsburgh Post Gazette writers went on sale, Tuesday. It’s likely an attempt to capitalize on recent Penn St scandal, but it’s already attracted ire of Paterno Family. Deadspin article, “How Jerry Sandusky’s Book, ‘Touched,’ Led Investigators To Other Possible Victims,” is a direct except from the book. The…
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode110 – DHS Hacks Xbox, Sibel Ungagged, Knockout Gas
Story #1: DHS/Navy Award Contract to Hack Gaming Systems // Story #2: FBI Efforts Keep Whistleblower’s Book Unpublished // Story #3: Future Riots ‘May Be’ Controlled With Chemicals
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#MediaMemes: Hunger Game, Throne Change
Will You Survive the ‘Hunger Games’? // HBO’s ‘Luck’ canceled after 3rd horse dies // Jay-Z & Kanye West Settle Copyright Infringement Lawsuit // #Kony2012 Director Jason Russell Arrested for Allegedly Drunkenly Masturbating in Public // George Clooney arrested during protest at Sudan Embassy in DC*
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Corporations Kidnap ‘Lorax’ to Greenwash Dangerous Products
Environmentalists and child advocates are raising warning flags this week over the consumer-driven, corporate-sponsored ad campaigns and product tie-ins surrounding the movie version of Dr. Suess’ ‘The Lorax’.
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Before Food Reaches Your Plate, So Much Behind the Scenes
‘The American Way of Eating: Undercover at Walmart, Applebee’s, Farm Fields and the Dinner Table’
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Sharon Tate’s family bares ‘Restless Souls’
USA Today is featuring an interview with family members of Manson victim Sharon Tate. “Restless Souls: The Sharon Tate Family’s Account of Stardom, the Manson Murders, and a Crusade for Justice” is their new book and the interview features some interesting facts: Q: Are you still worried about Manson’s influence? (Now 77, he’s serving life…
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Topology of Time by Jay Weidner
“It started in 1986 when I found the book, The Mystery of the Cathedrals by Fulcanelli at a garage sale in North Hollywood. This minor event began the most important journey of my life,” relates Jay Weidner in a 2004 interview. Weidner embarked on a personal transformation with his research into alchemy after reading Fulcanelli.…
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peace revolution: episode048 – the philosophy of life
thanks to @tragedyandhope … subscribe to peace revolution! Episode048 Notes, Links, References: Tragedy and Hope dot com Invitation to the Tragedy and Hope online community Log in page for the Tragedy and Hope online community Peace Revolution primary site (2009-2012) Peace Revolution backup stream (2006-2012) Includes the 9/11 Synchronicity Podcast (predecessor to Peace Revolution) These…
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Author Plans to Build Temples for Atheists
Author Alain de Botton has announced a bold new plan for a series of Temples for Atheists to be built around the UK. ‘Why should religious people have the most beautiful buildings in the land?’ he asks. ‘It’s time atheists had their own versions of the great churches and cathedrals’.
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peace revolution: episode047 – slavery is death
thanks to @tragedyandhope … subscribe to peace revolution! Episode047 Notes, Links, References: Tragedy and Hope dot com (commercial-free educational media) Invitation to the Tragedy and Hope online community Log-in page for the Tragedy and Hope online community Peace Revolution primary site (2009-2012) Peace Revolution backup stream (2006-2012) Includes the 9/11 Synchronicity Podcast (predecessor to Peace…
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1/19 Pop Occulture: Holy Rollers, Ritual America & More
‘Holy Rollers: The True Story of Card-Counting Christians’ // Jewish groups split over reprint of ‘Mein Kampf’ excerpts in Germany // Occult Church Members Arraigned In Nigeria // Suspect TN Child Abuser Shows ‘Church of Satan’ ID Card // Church of Satan Debunks “Lucifer’s Daughter” Rumors About Blue Ivy*