The first of the Babylon Telecasts has predictably been postponed
The folks at Babylon Telecom apparently jumped the gun last week when they announced that today would be the launch date for their new podcast series. The revised launch date is Wednesday, 26 January 2011, which of course is a week from today. “Something about the phases of the moon,” the company said by way […]
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Link of the Day: Second Harvest
“Every day Second Harvest picks up excess fresh food that would otherwise go to waste, and delivers it to approximately 250 social service programs in the Greater Toronto Area. “Our missions is to help feed hungry people by picking up and preparing excess fresh food and delivering it daily to social service agencies in Toronto. […]
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The language of rape reporting
I don’t want to tell the CBC how to do their job, but there’s something about this headline that rubs me the wrong way. Call me crazy or overly sensitive, but it’s the wording of the headline that seems a bit telling. Is it me, or is the phrasing of the average “alleged crime” headline […]
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Link of the Day: Democracy: A Journal of Ideas
“The mission of Democracy is to build a vibrant and vital progressivism for the twenty-first century that builds on the movement’s proud history, is true to its central values, and is relevant to present times. “Democracy will publish on a quarterly basis and serve as a place where ideas can be developed and important debates […]
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Dumb Little Man cures the winter blues
To counteract what may or may not be the most depressing day of the year, the good people at Dumb Little Man, previously mentioned here, have posted a list of ways in which to cure the winter blues. Check it out if you’re feeling the need for it.
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Everyone’s a DJ now has its own Facebook page
Everyone’s a DJ now has its own page on
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Second time’s the charm at Righteous Melody
The gradual return of Righteous Melody continues today with the latest strip. Are those two knuckleheads ever going to get home from wherever it is they apparently are? Will the one guy ever get to see a reverse waterfall? Read today’s strip for a lack of concrete answers to these questions and more.
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Link of the Day: The Ruckus Society
“The Ruckus Society provides environmental, human rights, and social justice organizers with the tools, training, and support needed to achieve their goals. “Working with a broad range of communities, organizations, and movements – from high school students to professional organizations – Ruckus facilitates the sharing of information and expertise that strengthens the capacity to change […]
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Fox News Latino
Did you know that Fox News Latino is a genuine thing that actually exists? I haven’t had an opportunity to watch it, but if I were to guess, I’d say they probably spend a lot of time talking about all the trouble America’s in, the total lack of good jobs, and the pointlessness of crossing […]
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