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The Moar You Know Kanye West is the best MC ever. On January 22, 2009, during Paris Fashion Week, West introduced his first shoe line designed for Louis Vuitton. The line was released in Summer 2009. His father was a … Continue reading

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How many environmentalists does it take to change a lightbulb in Copenhagen?

…oh yeah… Indymedia Danmark too… Spies Like Us Quasi-terrorist treatment for tea-and-biscuit protesters Melissa Fyfe ThE gReEn RaGe December 13, 2009 Government reaction to protest groups says much about freedom of speech. …Aside from the demonisation – with John Brumby … Continue reading

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Hoelzer Reich & neo-Nazism. Yeah but, no but…

Update : Heil to pay: Reich banned from Zuffa cards, Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com, ESPN, December 9, 2009: “Maggie Hendricks and MMAJunkie were first to notify the blogosphere — what a word — that Zuffa’s UFC and WEC banners would no longer … Continue reading

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Oh Noes! Hoelzer Reich Banned By Zuffa!

Update : In addition to releasing a statement long after the horse had bolted, HR has also re-jigged its website. Among other curiosities, the label, which once boasted of sponsoring over a dozen fighters, now only boasts one: Marcus Sursa. … Continue reading

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Hoelzer Reich : White Christmas Catalogue!

Update : Oh Noes! Hoelzer Reich Banned By Zuffa!. See : C.U.N.T., Hoelzer Reich, & Tomorrow Belongs to The Yes Men! (December 7, 2009) for background. A good summary of Zuffa’s (Zuffa LLC is the private, multi-million dollar Las Vegas-based … Continue reading

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Anarchy in the font of democracy?

For a second day, the Gold Medal-winning Greek Riot Olympics team is competing on the streets of Athens. And Thessaloniki. And Patras. And Giannena. And Heraklion (Crete). And… Fresh violence in Greece over teen’s killing, ABC Anarchy in the font … Continue reading

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Heaven

The Potentiality of Storming Heaven is Pretty Fucking Slim… but Still. Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will, Pies in 2010, 1066 And All That. See also : Steve Wright, Storming Heaven: class composition and struggle in Italian Autonomist … Continue reading

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Chomsky as Chávez’s Clown / Chomsky en bufón de Chávez

A rather odd article by Octavio Alberola, calling Chomsky a clown… Chávez’s clown. There are two direct criticisms in the text. First, on the occasion of his visit to Venezuela in August, Chomsky apparently remarked that “it moved him to … Continue reading

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Discover the Networks!

Discover the Networks! is a phantastic resource, according to Glenn Beck (Fox’s principal sober-minded political analyst). Here he (briefly) interviews US intellectual David Horowitz (includes BONUS! Christmas Sweater). See also : Human freedom versus ‘trade’: the hypocrisy and the stoopid … Continue reading

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Icepicks At Dawn : Robert Service ~versus~ Leon Trotsky

Today, I saw a dog, Yes, a dog. Talking to a pig, Yes, a pig. They were on the pavement, Discussing Trotsky. Not brotsky or crotsky or drotsky or frotsky. But Trotsky. US British historian Robert Service done written a … Continue reading

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