In February, Iraq's Interior Ministry denounced the music and fashions known collectively as "emo" as Satanic. Shortly thereafter, … [Read more...] about ‘Emo’ Kids Stoned To Death In Iraq
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Ralph McQuarrie, Who Shaped the Visual Universe of Star Wars, Dies
Ralph McQuarrie, he man who visualized much of the Star Wars universe, died on March 3 in Berkeley, California: Through two artist friends, Mr. … [Read more...] about Ralph McQuarrie, Who Shaped the Visual Universe of Star Wars, Dies
Conservative Activist and Publisher Andrew Breitbart Dead at 43
Conservative blogger, publisher, and activist Andrew Breitbart has died, Big Government reports: Andrew passed away unexpectedly from natural causes … [Read more...] about Conservative Activist and Publisher Andrew Breitbart Dead at 43
NEWS: Google Spies, Cheney Betrays, Preacher Molests, Spielberg Loses: VIDEO
In a week, Google will begin to store records of all your Googlings. Here's how to clear your Google records before it … [Read more...] about NEWS: Google Spies, Cheney Betrays, Preacher Molests, Spielberg Loses: VIDEO
Three Months On, Robert Champion’s Killers Walk Free
On Nov. 19th, gay drum major Robert Champion of Florida A&M University died from injuries sustained during what appears to have been a violent … [Read more...] about Three Months On, Robert Champion’s Killers Walk Free
Whitney Weathered, Weary, Gone: VIDEO
There's still no word on the cause of Whitney Houston's death this afternoon, but the LA Times has pretty thoroughly described the … [Read more...] about Whitney Weathered, Weary, Gone: VIDEO
NEWS: Whitney Houston Has Died (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Whitney Houston is dead at 48. Cause unknown. From CBS:Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal … [Read more...] about NEWS: Whitney Houston Has Died (UPDATED)
NEWS: Afghanistan, Cannibalism, And Rap Battles
Lately, the New York Times has been publishing incredible long-form journalism lately. This week, they published the most beautiful, heart-broken war … [Read more...] about NEWS: Afghanistan, Cannibalism, And Rap Battles
WATCH: Christina Aguilera Sings “At Last” At Etta James’s Funeral
This was yesterday in LA. On the one hand: Very impressive, in an athletic way. On the other: Just because you can sing a note, must you? Watch AFTER … [Read more...] about WATCH: Christina Aguilera Sings “At Last” At Etta James’s Funeral
Phillip Parker, 14, Has Killed Himself
Another one. From WSMV.com: A Gordonsville boy's parents say bullying caused their son to take his own life. Phillip Parker, 14, … [Read more...] about Phillip Parker, 14, Has Killed Himself