or is it?
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
jesus&mo: ridicule
i normally upload thumbnails of jesus&mo, but this needs to spread.
salman rushdie, cartoons, u.n. resolutions and SOPA/PIPA... freedom of speech is being attacked from all sides these days.
original here.
pale blue enormous dot
the most amazing high definition image of earth [yet] -- blue marble -- 2012.
click!
click through to its page on flickr, where you can download a humongous 8000x8000 pixel version.
click!
click through to its page on flickr, where you can download a humongous 8000x8000 pixel version.
Monday, January 23, 2012
all summer in a day
based upon a short story by ray bradbury, in 3 parts:
you can download and read the original story here for free.
you can download and read the original story here for free.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
30 renowned writers speaking about god
dedicated to christopher hitchens
speakers in order of appearance:
1. sir arthur c. clarke, science fiction writer
2. nadine gordimer, nobel laureate in literature
3. professor isaac asimov, author and biochemist
4. arthur miller, pulitzer prize-winning playwright
5. wole soyinka, nobel laureate in literature
6. gore vidal, award-winning novelist and political activist
7. douglas adams, best-selling science fiction writer
8. professor germaine greer, writer and feminist
9. iain banks, best-selling fiction writer
10. josé saramago, nobel laureate in literature
11. sir terry pratchett, nyt best-selling novelist
12. ken follett, nyt best-selling author
13. ian mcewan, man booker prize-winning novelist
14. andrew motion, poet laureate (1999-2009)
15. professor martin amis, award-winning novelist
16. michel houellebecq, goncourt prize-winning french novelist
17. philip roth, man booker prize-winning novelist
18. margaret atwood, booker prize-winning author and poet
19. sir salman rushdie, booker prize-winning novelist
20. norman maccaig, renowned scottish poet
21. phillip pullman, best-selling british author
22. dr matt ridley, award-winning science writer
23. harold pinter, nobel laureate in literature
24. howard brenton, award-winning english playwright
25. tariq ali, award-winning writer and filmmaker
26. theodore dalrymple, english writer and psychiatrist
27. roddy doyle, booker prize-winning novelist
28. redmond o'hanlon frsl, british writer and scholar
29. diana athill, award-winning author and literary editor
30. christopher hitchens, best-selling author, award-winning columnist
via pz myers
speakers in order of appearance:
1. sir arthur c. clarke, science fiction writer
2. nadine gordimer, nobel laureate in literature
3. professor isaac asimov, author and biochemist
4. arthur miller, pulitzer prize-winning playwright
5. wole soyinka, nobel laureate in literature
6. gore vidal, award-winning novelist and political activist
7. douglas adams, best-selling science fiction writer
8. professor germaine greer, writer and feminist
9. iain banks, best-selling fiction writer
10. josé saramago, nobel laureate in literature
11. sir terry pratchett, nyt best-selling novelist
12. ken follett, nyt best-selling author
13. ian mcewan, man booker prize-winning novelist
14. andrew motion, poet laureate (1999-2009)
15. professor martin amis, award-winning novelist
16. michel houellebecq, goncourt prize-winning french novelist
17. philip roth, man booker prize-winning novelist
18. margaret atwood, booker prize-winning author and poet
19. sir salman rushdie, booker prize-winning novelist
20. norman maccaig, renowned scottish poet
21. phillip pullman, best-selling british author
22. dr matt ridley, award-winning science writer
23. harold pinter, nobel laureate in literature
24. howard brenton, award-winning english playwright
25. tariq ali, award-winning writer and filmmaker
26. theodore dalrymple, english writer and psychiatrist
27. roddy doyle, booker prize-winning novelist
28. redmond o'hanlon frsl, british writer and scholar
29. diana athill, award-winning author and literary editor
30. christopher hitchens, best-selling author, award-winning columnist
via pz myers
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Saturday, January 21, 2012
the city dark
on a planet that never sleeps, listed as having opened on january 18th.
have you seen it?
thank you, bruce stevens!
have you seen it?
thank you, bruce stevens!
2011 was the ninth-warmest year on record
on NASA:
... and the 10 warmest years in the modern meteorological record have occurred since the year 2000.
... and the 10 warmest years in the modern meteorological record have occurred since the year 2000.
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