aka Rob Reid: The $8 billion iPod TED: Comic author Rob Reid unveils Copyright Math (TM), a remarkable new field of study based on actual numbers from entertainment industry lawyers and lobbyists.
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aka Rob Reid: The $8 billion iPod TED: Comic author Rob Reid unveils Copyright Math (TM), a remarkable new field of study based on actual numbers from entertainment industry lawyers and lobbyists.
posted by TheGenkIn response to the Obama administration's birth control coverage mandate, Christian conservatives equate themselves to victims of actual religious persecution. 2/14/2012
posted by NetRunnerEverything is a remix (Part 4) - System Failure Our system of law doesn't acknowledge the derivative nature of creativity. Instead, ideas are regarded as property, as unique and original lots with distinct... continue reading
posted by eric3579'Philip Pullman, addressing an audience at the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford, was asked about whether his latest book, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ, was offensive. Here's his reply.' - Boing Boing
posted by deputydogQuestions of good and evil, right and wrong are commonly thought unanswerable by science. But Sam Harris argues that science can -- and should -- be an authority on moral issues, shaping human values and... continue reading
posted by FadeThe most beautiful people in this world, are the ones who don't even know it.
posted by reiwanFrom YouTube: "Doug Stanhope comes out against the front hole in episode 4 of Charlie Brooker's Newswipe Series 2...'"I'm Doug Stanhope and that's why I drink.'"
posted by thinker247A brilliant use of logic to prove that god could not have created the universe and shows if god did create the universe from nothing, then god can not exist, which is an obvious problem. This takes the... continue reading
posted by village1diot 1 decade 5 years 1 month ago • 3,769 viewsHere's American comic & alienated drunk Doug Stanhope, with his view on fear in the US news media.
posted by rasch187From mediaed.org: "Tim Wise: On White Privilege The Pathology of Privilege: Racism, White Denial & the Costs of Inequality" Very good speaker talking about a few things in our history that have... continue reading
posted by Mgshadow 1 decade 6 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 3,591 viewsmoo
posted by LendlTim Minchin's stunning performance of his beat poem 'Storm' Eloquently and wittily honouring reason, science and life appreciation and debunking homeopathy, psychics, alternative medicine, religion etc.... continue reading
posted by HaldaugWhy do politicians with crazy religious beliefs get a free pass? Sam Harris @ Big Think (Part 10) - Applying Pressure To People's Religious Beliefs -
posted by village1diot 1 decade 5 years 3 months ago • 3,859 viewsGoogle Tech Talk November 17, 2009 ABSTRACT Presented by Rick Doblin, Ph.D., Executive Director of MAPS. We're now in the midst of a worldwide renaissance in psychedelic research, after decades... continue reading
posted by TrancecoachHow can the people running these programs live with themselves?
posted by LendlSam Harris - "people are choosing (religion) on the basis of accidents of birth."
posted by MikesHL13This is completely my view on religion.
posted by Nicki HansenTAA rips the argument "Homosexuality is unnatural" a new one.
posted by zeoverlord 1 decade 5 years 5 months ago • 2,677 viewsThese guys take to the streets of London with a message and a megaphone.
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