Thursday, April 11, 2013

Miss Cellania's Links

TV's First Interracial Kiss.

The science fiction magazine Fantastic Adventures shows us a glimpse of life on other planets from their 1939-1940 issues.

After gang-rape photo goes viral, 17-year-old victim hangs herself. The police did nothing.

Neil Blomkamp's new film Elysium pits the 99% against the 1% in a science fiction future. And Jodie Foster is the bad guy!

Japan's Nine-Fingered Geisha.

“Don’t worry about the government”: 13 fictional political machines that are too stupid to be sinister. But that's the way we LIKE to think about political machines!  

Nine Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Swear Words. Learn those things from a surprisingly SFW article.

A hat worn on one episode of a cancelled TV show became a symbol for fans, and ten years later, Fox is going after anyone who makes them for copyright infringement. Etsy sellers are striking back.

These are the most totally overused adjectives on the Internet. And the reason I overuse "delightful" and "clever" instead.

Victor Navasky's new book examines the power of the political cartoon throughout history. See his six favorite political cartoons from the past 200 years. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/04/10/victor-navasky-s-6-favo...

1 comment:

mamafrog said...

All those people who are being hit by Fox need to get a protest going. Tell Thinkgeek you won't order anything from them! Hit them where it hurts, right in the pocket where they keep the money!!