Sometimes great wisdom is found in the most unlikely places, such as from the mouth of ex-Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura. In this 10 minute clip, Jesse is confronted by media pundit Donny Deutsche (MSNBC) with the usual hostility that these types often bring when “debating” anyone that isn’t quite ready to send every brown person […]

Hot off the heels of his latest media adventure (See BBD article here), R. Kelly is back at it again. It seems the singer finally managed to show up in a Chicago court this week, narrowly missing his bond being revoked after failing to make a previous appearance, reports the The Chicago tribune. In defense […]

Seriously, here you go. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,317548,00.html hehehe.

I am reminded almost daily why I love the internet (yes, in that way) by sites like this one. http://www.weirdasianews.com/

Looks like some smart guy evangelist in the states has come up with a ‘new’ idea to express his anger about that school teacher being jailed for naming a teddy bear (well letting her class name, in a school election) Muhammad (pbuh). He’s decided to contribute to the debate by naming his plush pig doll […]

A recent study has shown that one in three Canadians has kept some old-school fridge around, probably in their basement or garage, in order to store beer. Admittedly, I can’t think of any other good reason to keep an old fridge around other then to maybe provide a suitably cold death trap for the neighborhood […]

I found this commentary to be a brief and lucid assessment of the framing of political candidates in the televisual mediation of politics; specifically the process by which certain candidates are constructed as “extremist” or “irrelevant” in the political discourses of news media. I couldn’t have said it any better myself.

Monkey Attack! I’ve seen more and more India-monkey-attach articles over the last couple of years. This story has made the rounds in a lot of newspapers, so if you have further interest in monkey attacks, there’s lots of articles available. The poor fellow died from a fall after after the monkey assault, rather then from […]