May 12, 2004 Archive

Culture

• Does Beheading Hurt?

  Does the brain remain aware after beheading? Can it still feel pain after the spinal cord is severed? Can the eyes see, ears hear?

  in Culture — by CW Fisher — on May 12, 2004

• Ya Snooze, Ya Lose

  in Culture — by David Mazzotta — on May 12, 2004

• CHENEY IS A-OKAY. BUSH TOO.

  Cheney underwent the routine exam at George Washington University Medical Center. It included a physical exam, an electrocardiogram, an echocardiogram and a stress test.

  in Culture — by Shark — on May 12, 2004

• He Kills People, Fine. He Downloads Music: GET HIM!

  On Wednesday, the recording industry sued another computer user for illegally sharing music across the Internet, but the latest music downloading fanatic to feel the long arm of copyright law is unique -- to say the least.

  in Culture — by Shark — on May 12, 2004

• To Be the Stick

  Mine was the first generation that was required to read The Lottery by Shirley Jackson, for reasons now clear: we were being prepared.

  in Culture — by CW Fisher — on May 12, 2004

• Take Churchill's Advice on War

  The decisions we make right now will determine if our children and children's children will face a world free of threat of Islamofacist terror, or if we are forever giving more and more to those who want us dead, and never being secure in home, country, and livlihood.

  in Culture — by Tom Bux — on May 12, 2004

• Now that Iraq has gone so well ...

  in Culture — by Hal Pawluk — on May 12, 2004

• Apologies

  in Culture — by Zeke's Gallery, Montreal — on May 12, 2004

• Gender Ideology and Sexual Abuse

  in Culture — by Dean Esmay — on May 12, 2004

• Starbucks bombing bombs

  You may also recall that the anarchists who have disrupted events such as the world trade talks hail from the Pacific Northwest, particularly Seattle, Portland and Eugene.

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on May 12, 2004

• Iraq images: Truth and consequences

  So, what does it all mean?

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on May 12, 2004

Video

• Shaun of the Dead

  in Video — by Jim Carruthers — on May 12, 2004

• Frasier Can't Say Goodbye?

  in Video — by bhw — on May 12, 2004

• The Duke Watches The Last Ever "Friends"

  The last ever Friends. Ever. Who would've guessed it'd end with a shoot-out and an orgy?

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on May 12, 2004

Sci/Tech

• Barger beats Sharpton!

  What they need is somebody sharper than Sharpton, a real dark horse candidate with more... more BUZZ than Sharpton to swoop in at the convention and seize the day.

  in Sci/Tech — by Al Barger — on May 12, 2004

• Excel Hacks by David & Raina Hawley

  100 Industrial-Strength Tips & Tools for using Microsoft Excel

  in Sci/Tech — by Bruce Kratofil — on May 12, 2004

• Make Sheets Speedy in Mac OS X

  Do you hate how long "sheets" take to show up?

  in Sci/Tech — by Ken Edwards — on May 12, 2004

Music

• Anonymous 4

  in Music — by bookofjoe — on May 12, 2004

• The greatest guitarist alive

  in Music — by Lono — on May 12, 2004

• History on an Index Card

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on May 12, 2004

• Exodus Tempo Of The Damned

  in Music — by Jim Schwab — on May 12, 2004

• A song evolves

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 12, 2004

• Ryan in court over fracas

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 12, 2004

• Jones likes Libertines

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 12, 2004

• Stone Oasis?

  Rumours of a collaboration between Oasis and Stone Roses just won't stop

  News in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 12, 2004

• The problem with Axl

  in Music — by Lono — on May 12, 2004

Books

• Planet of the Capes

  Larry Young & Brandon McKinney's comic book polemic on the state of superheroes today. . .

  in Books — by Bill Sherman — on May 12, 2004