You are not a big deal as a person

Previsioni Su Un Paese Stupendo

Barilla says no to gay couples in advertising

«I would not do a commercial with a homosexual family, not for lack of respect toward homosexuals – who have the right to do whatever they want without disturbing others – but because I don't agree with them and I think we want to talk to traditional families», said chairman Guido Barilla, who later apologized

Smurfs village crashes

But there is a workaround: turn off the internet connection

Doctors

Lou Reed e Baton Rouge

“So sounds like I was impressed?”

Josh Marshall di Talking Points Memo ha avuto la possibilità di conoscere Jon Huntsman e fargli un paio di domande, ed è rimasto impressionato. The Obama folks are right to hope he doesn’t get near the nomination. Because I think he’d be a formidable challenger in an economic climate as bad as the one we’re [...]

Educare le masse

When you’re scientifically literate, the world looks different. Science provides a particular way of questioning what you see and hear. When empowered by this state of mind, objective realities matter. These are the truths on which good governance should be based … Continua a leggere→

This is a big fucking deal

La riforma sanitaria di Obama è costituzionale.

Potrei non amarti per sempre ma

Allora, you liked that beautiful Italian town in Master of None? You might want to read this

Modena is not the heavenly place Aziz Ansari showed you, but it’s not very far from that either.

“È di qualcuno?”

Quelli di Gizmodo pensano che l’iPhone dimenticato in un bar californiano sia davvero il nuovo iPhone 4G Why we think it’s definitely real We’re as skeptical—if not more—than all of you. We get false tips all the time. But after playing with it for about a week—the overall quality feels exactly like a finished final Apple phone—and [...]

Il nuovo video dei Death Cab For Cutie, girato ieri notte

È uscito il video di «You are a tourist», tratto dall'album in uscita «Codes and Keys»

Il nuovo singolo dei Death Cab for Cutie

In streaming: si chiama "You are a tourist", il disco esce il 31 maggio

links for 2010-12-08

In Her Defense, I'm Sure the Moose Had It Coming – Aaron Sorkin Aaron Sorkin asfalta Sarah Palin sull'Huffington Post WikiLeaks supporters and lawyers spinning with the best of them – Alastair Campbell "They continue to control the process by which the US cables are leaked, using well-worn spin techniques for maximum impact – nothing [...] Sullo stesso tema:links for 2010-04-06 links for 2009-11-20 “Micro-megalomaniac”

links for 2010-12-08

In Her Defense, I'm Sure the Moose Had It Coming – Aaron Sorkin Aaron Sorkin asfalta Sarah Palin sull'Huffington Post WikiLeaks supporters and lawyers spinning with the best of them – Alastair Campbell "They continue to control the process by which the US cables are leaked, using well-worn spin techniques for maximum impact – nothing [...] Sullo stesso tema:links for 2010-04-06 links for 2009-11-20 “Micro-megalomaniac”

Turino

Tirar tardi prima di darci un taglio

links for 2011-03-30

American Embarrassment – Joe Klein "This is my 10th presidential campaign, Lord help me. I have never before seen such a bunch of vile, desperate-to-please, shameless, embarrassing losers coagulated under a single party's banner. They are the most compelling argument I've seen against American exceptionalism. [...] There are those who say, cynically, if this is [...]

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