Friday, July 05, 2013

Miss Cellania's Links

Was the Declaration of Independence Written on Hemp?

An Oral History of the March on Washington.

In Palm Springs, it's so hot that birds are falling from the sky. One young bird was taken to shade for an emergency revival, recorded in photographs.

The 40 Best Signs From The "Restore The Fourth" Rallies. People across the country turned out to protest against the NSA's surveillance tactics.

White Actors’ Most Egregious Portrayals of People of Color. Ten movies, with video evidence, that would have been improved greatly by a bit of typecasting.

Six different Christian denominations claim footage in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The only way to keep peace among them is to employ impartial Muslims as moderators.

Star Wars or Star Trek: Which Has The Worst Pop Songs? They're all pretty bad, but hey, people never sang about Space 1999.

Hadacol, the Last of the Medicine Shows. It didn't cure cancer, but at 24 proof, it made everyone feel better.

How to Write a Crank Letter.

Dutch artist Jogchem Niemandsverdriet has a game in which you sort socks. The graphic that rewards you for a job well done is worth the effort! (via the Presurfer)

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