HA!

(Thanx Iain!)

Piñata

Boris (Two Flags) Johnson stuck on a zip line in Victoria Park
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(Thanx Helen & Simon!)

Lt. John Pike Gets The Axe

“Consistent with privacy guidelines established in state law and university policy, I can confirm that John Pike's employment with the university ended on July 31, 2012,” Shiller said. “I'm unable to comment further.”
@The Sacramento Bee

Gore Vidal - 'South Bank Show' (2008)

(Thanx SJX!)

Gore Vidal R.I.P.

Happy 70th

Fear & Loathing On The Road To Hollywood (1978)

"Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood" (1978) also known as "Fear and Loathing in Gonzovision" is a short documentary produced by BBC Omnibus. It pictures Hunter S. Thompson in the late 70's. It was directed by Nigel Finch.
This smoothly directed road trip movie pairs Thompson with  Ralph Steadman. The party travels to Hollywood via Death Valley and Barstow from Las Vegas.

Censorship, self-censorship and the Olympic spirit: Confusion over blocking of BBC content as Olympic rules kick in

The Most Infamous Music Infographic (2012 Version)

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Coming Soon: Skyfall (New Trailer)

BinaryDad ‏@BinaryDad

Genuine baffled by the logic of the #PornTrial. How can it be legal to participate in something, or watch it, but not look at a photo of it?

Jonah Lehrer Resigns From The New Yorker After Making Up Dylan Quotes for His Book

Frank Ocean - Thinkin Bout You (Ryan Hemsworth Bootleg)

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Is the U.S. at Risk of Becoming a Police State?

Tellin' it like it is

(Thanx Gavin!)