December 2010
59 posts
Watchpublic information reblog.
Jayaben Desai, leader of the Grunwick dispute,... →
Wikileaks Exposes Internet's Dissent Tax, not Nerd... →
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lukesimcoe:
Zeynep Tufekci’s response to Jaron Lanier’s Wikileaks diss is near flawless. Not only does she undress Lanier on multiple fronts — the most important being his glaring omission of power imbalances and his troubling conflation of individual human beings and institutions like corporations and states — she digs right down to the most important lessons we should be taking...
“Furthermore, while some Wikileaks supporters see the documents as a portrait of...”
– The Hazards of Nerd Supremacy: The Case of WikiLeaks - Jaron Lanier - Technology - The Atlantic
This is bollocks. Pure fantasy. And every time some lily-livered liberal apologist shill repeats and supports this misconception, the U.S. government must rub their hands together in glee.
This is not...
“All new things take adjustment and this mini-album is here to work through those...”
– KEY LOSERS : ADJUST | States Rights Records
Best album of the year. A perfect release. It doesn’t matter that it was just a “mini-album” - it’s huge in scope, sound and subject matter.
Click to listen to the whole “trip” now. You won’t regret it.
grimmertown:
Captain Beefheart and The Magic...
“In the past 18 months one person in Israel, a Thai farm worker, has been killed...”
– BBC News - Israeli air strike kills five in Gaza Strip
LOSCIL live at the Western Front Nov. 19th, 2010 » →
solarflares:
Missed this show, glad this soundboard is up.
“Here is the direct to the board recording of my set from the Western Front on November 19th. It was a fun night hanging out and playing with Tim Hecker – capped off by our first (and only to this point) snow fall of the season.”
More Loscil reblogz
BBC News - World is getting more corrupt, says... →
“The cable now leaked by Wikileaks, says the former director general for security...”
– BBC News - Wikileaks cable claims UK ‘pledged to limit Iraq probe’
