Sometime in 2005, an iPod billboard was culture jammed. The New York advertisement – a hipster in silhouette holding the must-have accessory – was affixed with a speech bubble in which some wag wrote: “I steal music, and I’m not going away.” All hail era of the digital punk pirate Continue reading All hail era of the digital punk pirate
Email is a great tool if you used properly. Unfortunately, that’s a big “if”. I’ve written this list to compile what I feel are the worst misuses of email. Hopefully you aren’t an offender, but if you are, consider yourself warned. The Email Habits That Make People Hate You Continue reading The Email Habits That Make People Hate You
When Pope Benedict XVI visits the United States next week, he will likely make the case that religion is a force for peace in the world. Unfortunately, clerics from the world’s major faiths have, at times, helped justify and encourage the worst forms of bigotry and violence. The World’s Worst Religious Leaders Continue reading The World’s Worst Religious Leaders
Think you might escape the aftereffects of a limited nuclear war that happens on the other side of the globe from you? Think again. Imagine that the long-simmering conflict between India and Pakistan broke out into a war in which each side deployed 50 nuclear weapons against the other country’s megacities… ‘Regional’ Nuclear War Would … Continue reading ‘Regional’ Nuclear War Would Cause Worldwide Destruction
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