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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Jack Spirko
Jack Spirko: The Road To Resilience Requires a good map. Got one? by Adam Taggart Sunday, January 31, 2016, 12:17 PM
Doomsday Dashboard
Doomsday Dashboard The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic clock face, representing a countdown to possible global catastrophe (e.g. nuclear war or climate change). It has been maintained since 1947 by the members of the Science and Security Board of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Doomsday Dashboard, Nuclear weapons, Science
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2015 was the hottest year ever recorded
Dear friend, It’s official: this week NASA confirmed that 2015 was the hottest year ever recorded. And it’s not just warmer weather that people have been feeling. The impacts of a climate being cooked by a reckless fossil fuel industry … Continue reading
Star Wars
Published on Sep 5, 2014 Rare 1977 Alec Guinness Interview on Star Wars on Parkinson Talk Show Published on May 14, 2014 In this interview made in 1999 Bill Moyers discusses with George Lucas how Joseph Campbell and his concept … Continue reading
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Tagged Alec Guinness, Animation, Disney, feminism, film, George Lucas, J. J. Abrams, Marketing, Mary Sue, Merchandising, movies, myth, MYTHOLOGY, plot, Star Trek, Star Wars, Steven Spielberg, writing
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Jingjinji
Published on Sep 30, 2015 China is working on building a megacity that will have more people than the UK, Canada, and Australia combined. It’s called Jingjinji, a megalopolis with Beijing at the center. And it might be just as … Continue reading
National Religious Campaign Against Torture
Dear Friends, Today marks the tenth anniversary of the founding of the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. Along with many others I founded NRCAT in response to the lack of outcry from faith communities after the Abu Ghraib photographs were … Continue reading
North Korean nuclear bomb
Published on Jan 13, 2016 China might be the only thing standing between the rest of the world and a North Korean nuclear bomb. Bad news for the rest of the world. The Hermit Kingdom allegedly detonated a hydrogen bomb. … Continue reading
Posted in Security
Tagged China, China Uncensored, North korea, nuclear bomb, United States
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Chinese censorship
China’s ban on puns may sound like just another ridiculous rule imposed by a Big Brother regime, but there’s more too it than meets the eye. Find out what on this episode of China Uncensored!
Posted in culture, zeitgeist
Tagged Anastasia Lin, Canada, censorship, China, China Uncensored, free speech, freedom, Internet, micro-blogging, Miss World pageant, propaganda, spam, women
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The grokking eagle 