Intergalactic proselytizing
Graham Sale's imagination is active at Salon.com, where he explores the long game of proselytizing.
Graham Sale's imagination is active at Salon.com, where he explores the long game of proselytizing.
The Onion reports on a rich man who is feeling left out of the recession.
Comedian Jim Gaffigan explores a distinctly American food: the "Hot Pocket." It's a two-minute video:
A few weeks ago, I posted on a terrific video on a tried-and-true formula, "A Standard News Report," used by television "news" stations to package non-stories in order to present them to the public as "news." Now, The Onion has presented its own version of packaging used by television "news" stations for presenting non-stories as "news" stories. Quite funny, yet serious and well-concocted. The Onion's video looks like a news story about non-news stories, yet it presents a topic that is certainly newsworthy. Breaking News: Some Bullshit Happening Somewhere Speaking of The Onion, check out a new written Onion story on bigotry. Here's an excerpt:
A coalition of the nation's most fervent bigots convened in Washington Monday to address growing concerns that the production of hateful new racial slurs has failed to keep pace with the rise in mixed-race births.
The Onion reports that Children clearly oppose health care: Study: Most Children Strongly Opposed To Children’s Healthcare