Politics

12
Jun

The Supreme Court vs. the Seattle School District

originally uploaded by Neylano. It’s a nice day here in Seattle – FINALLY. The first of July and the weather
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12
Jun

Technology + Design making a difference.

More about the genocide in Darfur, as promised. I just came across this website by Amnesty International. An incredibly powerful
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12
Jun

The Devil Came on Horseback.

I just got back from this documentary screening at the Seattle International Film Festival. It’s a film by former
12
Jun

I love Kurt Vonnegut.

originally uploaded by Supercapacity. I’d heard of him before he died last week, but had never read any of
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12
Jun

First it was Blacks and cocaine,....

then it was Mexicans and marijuana. Now it’s Muslims and khat. Apparently, the Feds are now going after Northern
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12
Jun

"Bong Hits 4 Jesus."

Have you heard about this one? What a pisser! I called Seth to tell him about it, assuming he already
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12
Jun

Basic arithmetic.

originally uploaded by pdgibson. Click on this picture to see the whole thing. Found on Flickr, taken in Ballard. And
12
Jun

Park your fucking car and walk!

Ten Ways to Prepare for a Post-Oil Society Editor’s Note: James Howard Kunstler is a leading writer on the
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12
Jun

Happy New Year. 3,000 Dead.

A powerful information design piece from the New York Times feature: Faces of the Dead. Each tiny square represents one
12
Jun

"Smoke 'em out" with PowerPoint.

photo by Ralf Stockmann. This is a really interesting excerpt, taken from Thomas E. Rick’s Fiasco, especially given Tufte’
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