In pursuit of the perfect body
A recent paper in The Lancet, an English medical journal, describes the adverse effects of steroid abuse. A striking case study in the paper is that of a 21-year-old amateur bodybuilder who arrived at...
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There’s a special place in hell reserved for people who take the complete piss at gigs by doing things like this: Radiohead – Nude Radiohead – Nude (Live at 93 Feet East, London, 2008-01-16) Well...
View ArticleThe assassination of George Tiller
Yesterday, an abortionist in Wichita, Kansas, Dr. George Tiller was shot dead outside the Reformation Lutheran Church in the city. The BBC has a good op-ed piece on violence in the abortion debate:...
View ArticleThis is what Obama is up against
Max Blumenthal writes: On the eve of President Barack Obama’s address to the Muslim world from Cairo, Egypt, I stepped out onto the streets of Jerusalem with my friend Joseph Dana to interview young...
View ArticleIs this some kind of sick joke?
From BBC News: John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono has been given a lifetime achievement honour at Mojo magazine’s awards in London. Mojo chief editor Phil Alexander, who hosted the event, praised Ono, 76, as...
View ArticleDon’t hold your breath for tolerance.
In the past week, Stephen Gately, former member of Irish boy-band Boyzone, died. Jan Moir of the Daily Mail wrote an incredibly repulsive article on the subject and Charlie Brooker responded...
View ArticleGirl banned from using sign-language on school bus
From ABC News: School officials have threatened a hearing-impaired girl with suspension if she uses sign language to talk to her friends on the school bus, the girl’s parents say. But officials at...
View ArticleThe biggest problem with Libertarian thinking
A member of reddit, quag7, contributes to a thread entitled “I am a registered Libertarian, but it seems the party has lost its way” in /r/Libertarian. Reposting here in full. Thanks to Hugh for...
View ArticleTrue terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school...
Photo: Reuters A select few quotations from a BBC article on Hitler’s bizarre popularity in India: Latest reports say Bollywood is now planning to cash in. A film – Dear Friend Hitler – is due to be...
View Article@grammer_man who the fuck is this nigga and why u comin at me like that...
Had a spare hour last Thursday and decided to write a little twitter bot. There he is above. His name is Grammer_Man and he corrects other twitter users’ misspellings, using data scraped from these...
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