An ACLU NSA Christmas
Just by accident this afternoon I stumbled upon this holiday video by the ACLU, asking people to speak out against the NSA. While I support the general sentiment and goal of the ACLU...
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by chriscrews · Published 12/14/2013 · Last modified 03/21/2015
Just by accident this afternoon I stumbled upon this holiday video by the ACLU, asking people to speak out against the NSA. While I support the general sentiment and goal of the ACLU...
Here’s my take on the 21 hour Obamacare vote “filibuster” in the Senate by Texas Senator Ted Cruz, which just ended last night (9/25). Hot off the digital presses. Until next time…Sam...
So this weekend I had the pleasure of wandering around the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens with a friend at their Sakura Matsuri Festival, which was a combination of the annual cherry blossom festival plus...
Apparently Google decided to combine Easter and April Fools this year with a treasure hunt. If you go to Google map today, you’ll see a map like this. And if you go hunting...
In case you’ve missed all the hubbub the past few days over the leaked Ford Figo ad from JWT India ad agency in Delhi, here’s the main image that has gotten everyone in...
education / gender politics / political analysis / pop culture / prison-industrial complex / race politics
by chriscrews · Published 03/02/2013
For those who missed it, there was an excellent event recently at The New School called Hip-Hop: Race, Politics, and Hyper-Masculinity that was organized by some former and current New School folks, and...
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