Japanese Nationalists Want Gov’t to “Un-Apologise” for WWII Sex Slavery Japanese nationalist lawmakers want the government to recant its apology for holding what is estimated to have been up...
Alabama Tornado Photos on Flickr It’s been all over the news — the big tornado that hit Alabama and killed at least 11 people....
The Beautiful, Beautiful MagicGallery The colors, the artwork, the era, the mysticism… Turn of the century magic posters sort of make me lose...
Speaking of Death, What Are the Odds? While I’m on one of my favorite subjects, I should point you to Inky Circus’ awesome graphic representation of...
Up Close and Personal With Today’s Forensics You won’t find me watching CSI because it’s not *real* enough, but books I’ve read at least twice include...
Stephen Hawking Gets A Ticket to Ride Actually, Stephen Hawking gets a couple tickets to ride — into zero gravity! On April 26, the Zero Gravity...
Annalee Newitz: I Bought Votes on Digg (And It Worked) Think 2.0 sites like Digg are run entirely on authentic user-generated votes of interest? You’ll think twice about these...
An Inconvenient Cup of Tea When I first saw this Global Warming Mug on Shiny Shiny I thought it was really morbidly neato, but...
Glenn Beck: MSM’s Smoothest Operator As much as it’s going to make you want to pound finish nails into your gums when you get...
Hybrid Camera/Camcorder: Best in Show? I’m really intrigued by the camcorder/camera hybrid concept and have thought about getitng one for a long time. My...