Category Archives: Power
Power and Headgear
___________________________________________ Thank you Kohen Gadol for the idea of formal shaman urban-turban wear Thank you Michael III, the drunkard, for making it imperially cool to wear hats Thank you Leo IX for the Papal Bull, delineating who was entitled to
Power and Headgear
___________________________________________ Thank you Kohen Gadol for the idea of formal shaman urban-turban wear Thank you Michael III, the drunkard, for making it imperially cool to wear hats Thank you Leo IX for the Papal Bull, delineating who was entitled to
the candyland doctrine, china and short-term memories
Governing China is like holding a mad wolf by the ears. A foaming, mad wolf with rabies. if you try to let go, you get munched. the only hope is to hold tight. This is the mainstay of post-mao modernization
the candyland doctrine, china and short-term memories
Governing China is like holding a mad wolf by the ears. A foaming, mad wolf with rabies. if you try to let go, you get munched. the only hope is to hold tight. This is the mainstay of post-mao modernization
Hero seed for your lawnscape
A lot of firsts for the man in the saddle. The first president to be divorced, the first president to survive an assasination, He ranked as the Greatest American in an “unscientific poll” carried out by Matt Lauer. Matt Lauer
Hero seed for your lawnscape
A lot of firsts for the man in the saddle. The first president to be divorced, the first president to survive an assasination, He ranked as the Greatest American in an “unscientific poll” carried out by Matt Lauer. Matt Lauer
Paris Syndrome: Sunday June 23, 1940 6am
Recipe for misguided aesthetics casserole: take a handful of failed, sheltered artists and let them have a go at rewiring human nature give them lots of money, acclaim, power…. cameras go ahead and give a few of them mustaches host
Paris Syndrome: Sunday June 23, 1940 6am
Recipe for misguided aesthetics casserole: take a handful of failed, sheltered artists and let them have a go at rewiring human nature give them lots of money, acclaim, power…. cameras go ahead and give a few of them mustaches host
Taken For a Ride
Streetcars used to move America. Now that the auto industry is choking on their own crap, they want everybody to give them a hand. But what exactly did these guys ever do for the public good? Taken for a Ride
Taken For a Ride
Streetcars used to move America. Now that the auto industry is choking on their own crap, they want everybody to give them a hand. But what exactly did these guys ever do for the public good? Taken for a Ride
brother number 2 or maybe 3
It’s 2009. Nearly 35 years since the Khmer Rouge slithered into power and tried to take the world back to YEAR ZERO- a time when all the wrongs of mankind would be made right, and everyone would be a shining
brother number 2 or maybe 3
It’s 2009. Nearly 35 years since the Khmer Rouge slithered into power and tried to take the world back to YEAR ZERO- a time when all the wrongs of mankind would be made right, and everyone would be a shining
Es kommt der Tag…
The Czech government is about to hit the wall and the only question is why? Are they incompetent politicians or are they standing in the way of bigger fish? It’s difficult to say… 1. On the one hand you have
Es kommt der Tag…
The Czech government is about to hit the wall and the only question is why? Are they incompetent politicians or are they standing in the way of bigger fish? It’s difficult to say… 1. On the one hand you have
You Have Used Me as a Fish Long Enough – 1995
Adam Curtis is really good at tracking down people that used to work for important people and picking their brains. You may have seen other programs that he’s done… The century of self is an excellent series on the history
You Have Used Me as a Fish Long Enough – 1995
Adam Curtis is really good at tracking down people that used to work for important people and picking their brains. You may have seen other programs that he’s done… The century of self is an excellent series on the history
Vladimir the KGB man playing like a striped shirt tourist 1988
Photo by Pete Souza via reagan.utexas.edu ID via HotJoint
Vladimir the KGB man playing like a striped shirt tourist 1988
Photo by Pete Souza via reagan.utexas.edu ID via HotJoint
we blew up the instructions
It’s hilarious. It’s depressing. It’s scary. Back in the Cold War, Lockheed Martin cooked up the the Trident Missile for the United States and Great Britain to use as a “Don’t mess with me sucka” deterrent against the Reds. The
we blew up the instructions
It’s hilarious. It’s depressing. It’s scary. Back in the Cold War, Lockheed Martin cooked up the the Trident Missile for the United States and Great Britain to use as a “Don’t mess with me sucka” deterrent against the Reds. The
anything with commission in the title: FAIL
Major Toht, who you may remember melted off the public scene in 1981 was back showing his reconstructed self today on capitol hill (Compare photo of premelt Toht – below with present Toht in video- belower). Note the similarities as
anything with commission in the title: FAIL
Major Toht, who you may remember melted off the public scene in 1981 was back showing his reconstructed self today on capitol hill (Compare photo of premelt Toht – below with present Toht in video- belower). Note the similarities as
Cashews and DC-3′s
On Monday, the leader and self proclaimed “gift from God to Guinea Bissau”, President Joao Bernardo Vieira, was gunned down gangland style while trying to flee his crib in the capital. Earlier, the president’s arch rival, General Na Waie (No
Cashews and DC-3′s
On Monday, the leader and self proclaimed “gift from God to Guinea Bissau”, President Joao Bernardo Vieira, was gunned down gangland style while trying to flee his crib in the capital. Earlier, the president’s arch rival, General Na Waie (No
The Weathermen
This documentary charts the course of a small group of upper middle class kids they go from waving signs to bombing buildings to going into hiding and bombing buildings to coming out of hiding and getting desk jobs to having
The Weathermen
This documentary charts the course of a small group of upper middle class kids they go from waving signs to bombing buildings to going into hiding and bombing buildings to coming out of hiding and getting desk jobs to having
