Beijing’s network-televised [redacted] on human rights and 18-day Coke Zero advertisement begins, and unease is building.
But instead of exploring China’s human rights record (or comparing it to Canada’s), their rising militarism, or simply taking time to explore China’s culture and society for the world — big media worries about corporate profits.
Yes, the real [...]
What’s going on with MTV?
Here are two promos from their THINK campaign that got me thinking: WTF MTV?
Some YouTube comments, inevitably perhaps, argue that this is merely the malicious agency of the Jewish conspiracy at work. Others, that becoming a fascistic state that rounds folks up with dogs and guns isn’t a pressing concern.
wareaglemom [...]
New colour-coded threat level system for spring 2008 from Threat Level.
“As a reminder the country is largely now at Freesia, or Elevated. though the threat level is Cantaloupe, or High, in the aviation sector.”
The internets (and old media, too) have been ablaze with the Anonymous declaration of their intent to “disassemble” the disgusting Church of Scientology.
I mostly ignored this.
It is nothing new, really. Scientology versus the internet has been with us, well, since well before alt.relgions.scientology on Usenet. It has continued, at a regular and consistent [...]