Chinese Prisoners Forced to Work as World of Warcraft Gold Farmers
A former prisoner at a labor camp in China claims he and other prisoners were routinely forced...
Author: Thomas Roche
There’s Still-Molten Fuel at Fukushima?
In The Telegraph today, there’s an article about the confirmation, finally forthcoming from Tokyo Electric & Power (Tepco) that...
Oklahoma, Minnesota Designer Drug Deaths?
Updated on 14 May 2011: Fox 23 news reports that now Andrew Ackerman, one of the people who took...
iPad-Controlled Quadricopter Surveys Tuscaloosa Storm Damage
The mainstream news is finally catching up on the robot takeover of the globe — and I, for one,...
Guinness Certifies Northampton Cat Has World’s Loudest Purr
Last week, the Guinness organization certified Smokey the Cat as the cat with the loudest purr in the world....
Liquor Up Your Peeps!
This past week, my old schoolmate David Solmonson, who now writes the blog 12 Bottle Bar wrote up a...
Oi, CNN! Conspiracies. You’re Doing ‘Em Wrong.
A CNN article this week addresses “11 Political Myths and Conspiracy Theories” — how can a guy like me...
Lars and the Real Girl Director Interviewed on Pride & Prejudice & Zombies
Having cut my teeth on Kathy Acker’s Blood & Guts in High School, I find it difficult to believe...
Nailgate: A Rhapsody in Pink Roundup
I’m a little bit late to the nail-painting party on this one, but it’s just so much fun to...
Pravda Takes On Morgellons (Sort Of)
Reading Pravda still messes with my mind. For the first half of my life (so far) this Soviet publication...