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Mediagazer
Mediagazer presents the day's must read media news on a single page. The media business is in tumult: from the production side to the distribution side, new technologies are upending the industry. Kee... Read more
http://www.mediagazer.com/
Tags: news, media, aggregator, journalism, communication, buzz, blog, digital, politics, mediagazer Saved by: admin at 09 Mar 2010

Op-Ed Columnist - The Axis of the Obsessed and Deranged - NYTimes.com
But if I were to place an incautious bet on which political event will prove the most significant of February 2010, I wouldn’t choose the kabuki health care summit that generated all the ink and 24/... Read more
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/28/opinion/28rich.html
Tags: politics, terrorism, frankrich, nytimes, teaparty, conservative, republican, gop, opinion, teabaggers Saved by: admin at 01 Mar 2010

Liberalism, atheism, male sexual exclusivity linked to IQ - CNN.com
Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa at the the London School of Economics and Political Science correlated data on these behaviors with IQ from a large national U.S. sample and found that, on a... Read more
http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/26/liberals.atheists.sex.intelligence/index.html?hpt=C2
Tags: religion, atheism, politics, psychology, iq, evolution, sex, interesting, news, genius Saved by: admin at 28 Feb 2010

Liberalism, atheism, male sexual exclusivity linked to IQ - CNN.com
Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa at the the London School of Economics and Political Science correlated data on these behaviors with IQ from a large national U.S. sample and found that, on a... Read more
http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/26/liberals.atheists.sex.intelligence/
Tags: intelligence, atheism, religion, psychology, politics, evolution, science, iq, sex, cnn Saved by: admin at 28 Feb 2010

When using open source makes you an enemy of the state | Technology | guardian.co.uk
The US copyright lobby has long argued against open source software - now Indonesia's in the firing line for encouraging the idea in government departments It's only Tuesday and already it's been an ... Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2010/feb/23/opensource-intellectual-property
Tags: opensource, copyright, politics, technology, government, piracy, software, usa, foss, free Saved by: admin at 25 Feb 2010

The little-told story of how the U.S. government poisoned alcohol during Prohibition. - By Deborah Blum - Slate Magazine
They ordered the poisoning of industrial alcohols manufactured in the United States, products regularly stolen by bootleggers and resold as drinkable spirits. The idea was to scare people into giving ... Read more
http://www.slate.com/id/2245188/pagenum/all/
Tags: prohibition, government, alcohol, history, poison, drugs, culture, politics, law, usa Saved by: admin at 22 Feb 2010

The Myth of the Techno-Utopia - WSJ.com
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton vows to make Internet freedom one of the cornerstones of American foreign policy, and.... allocate more funding to groups that promote Internet freedom and fight onl... Read more
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703983004575073911147404540.html
Tags: politics, censorship, democracy, technology, activism, control, iran, analysis, facebook, 2010 Saved by: admin at 21 Feb 2010

'Family Guy' Actress Responds To Sarah Palin's Criticism
My name is Andrea Fay Friedman. I was born with Down syndrome. I played the role of Ellen on the "Extra Large Medium" episode of Family Guy that was broadcast on Valentine's day. Although they gave me... Read more
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/18/family-guy-actress-respon_n_468331.html
Tags: politics, palin, television, familyguy, tv, usa, funny, humor, family-guy, news Saved by: admin at 20 Feb 2010

Well Mr. Big Brother IRS man... take my pound of flesh and sleep well.
If you’re reading this, you’re no doubt asking yourself, “Why did this have to happen?”  The simple truth is that it is complicated and has been coming for a long time.  The writing process,... Read more
http://embeddedart.com/
Tags: austin, joestack, taxes, news, irs, politics, suicide, terrorism, usa, america Saved by: admin at 19 Feb 2010

World may not be warming, say scientists - Times Online
“We concluded, with overwhelming statistical significance, that the IPCC’s climate data are contaminated with surface effects from industrialisation and data quality problems. These add up to a la... Read more
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article7026317.ece
Tags: globalwarming, climate, climategate, climatechange, science, fraud, ipcc, politics, data, global Saved by: admin at 15 Feb 2010