This is what was supposed to be a moment of silence for the people of Japan at a US/Argentina soccer match at the Meadowlands over the weekend.

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You'll notice the distinct lack of silence, punctuated by someone bellowing "USA" and "Konnichiwa, bitches." I'm thinking more and more frequently that this country deserves the comeuppance that's bearing ( Read more... )

Of the sad: Michael Gough (aka Alfred Pennyworth in Batman and the Celestial Toymaker on Doctor Who) passes away at either 94 or 95. He wasn't sure.

Of the annoying: Yet another reason Donald Trump should STFU. Yeah, he's a birther now. Putz.

Of the stupid: Americans are hoarding potassium iodide, depleting supplies needed in Japan. Really, ( Read more... )

Spoken word artist Beau Sia offers a response to Alexandra Wallace's now-infamous whine about "Asians in the Library" in the form of a persona poem in Wallace's voice.

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Warnings for repulsive heartlessness and racism.

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UCLA's finest, ladies and gentlemen. If she's a troll, extra points for heinous exploitation. If she isn't, God help us when this generation takes over.

For relative values of "real," of course. I'm watching Dr. Zahi Hawass'("I am not an easy guy!") latest vanity project on the History channel, Chasing Mummies. He's guided three American archaeology students to the five chambers at the peak of the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Where one of them tells him that the pyramid was built by aliens ("I show you ( Read more... )