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Wired journalism and US Immigration

Via BoingBoing …
Don’t say ‘blogger’ to US Immigration.
This sounds like an unbelievable story, but it happened to Canadian blogger Jeremy Wright last week. As already reported on quite a few blogs, Jeremy was detained and interrogated by US Immigration when he arrived in New York last week to discuss a great business opportunity for Jeremy [...]

Fireworks

Another booming industry this time of year. Enjoy it while it lasts. You’ll never get closer to actually burning money. Another win for capitalism and shady traditions.
The New Year’s celebration. The focal point of our fixation with time. I can’t but admit that even I tend to be affected in some small way. The concept [...]

Traditions and the future

There is actually such a thing as going overboard with egalitarian sentiments. I listened in to a radio show the other day which debated the issue of Christmas from the perspective of cultural and ethnic diversity. It’s an argument that I’ve been hearing a lot of lately. It’s somewhat related to the argument that the [...]

The spirit of the game

What once was a simple sports event has now been twisted and perverted into one fascist wet dream. Exorcising freedom of expression, travelling from nation to nation like a swarm of locust bringing a police state in its wake, all for the sake of the overcapitalized spirit of the game.
It is not difficult to imagine [...]





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