Cryptic Clarity

“George Bush Leave This World Alone”: Pearl Jam censored by AT&T

The video was taken a few days ago at the Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago, with Eddie Vedder extending “Daughter” with part of “Another Brick in the Wall” from Pink Floyd, during which the following lines were sung: “George Bush leave this world alone. George Bush leave this world alone. George Bush find yourself another home.”

keep reading… »

Popularity: 60%

August 10th, 2007 Posted by em8chel << party like it's 1984, soundtrack of our Lives >> Discuss

Steve Jobs introduces latest secret products from Apple

Popularity: 59%

July 13th, 2007 Posted by em8chel << candy mountain, party like it's 1984 >> Discuss

BBC Panorama - Scientology and Me

BBC reporter John Sweeney’s encounter with Scientology.

Watch this, people.
BBC vs. Scientology

keep reading… »

Popularity: 36%

May 18th, 2007 Posted by em8chel << bruising my religion, party like it's 1984 >> Discuss

Reporters Without Borders offers ways to circumvent Internet censorship

Thailand is banning YouTube for hosting videos ridiculing the monarchy, after giving a 10-year prison term only last week to a Swiss man for spraying graffiti on the poster of the king. Weeks after lifting a similar ban on YouTube, Turkey is now considering blocking all websites that are insulting to Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, as well as websites with information on Kurdish rebels in the country.

So what do you do when your dictator governments are denying you access to information on the Internet? Reporters Without Borders offers some technical ways to get around censorship.

Popularity: 32%

April 7th, 2007 Posted by em8chel << party like it's 1984, unfinished business >> Discuss