Propaganda Remixed
August 31st, 2005
Very slick project. Takes classic wartime propaganda posters and updates them to reflect the modern era.
Very slick project. Takes classic wartime propaganda posters and updates them to reflect the modern era.
Turns out there may be some subconscious racism in the media.
In the follow up to Katrina, black people have been “looting” stores, whereas white people have been “finding” things.
Crazy.
Strangest post I’ve read in a while.
It all started with a strange eBay request, and ended up with some forum regulars doing some Google detective work to bring down a year 11 calculator bandit. So bizarre, yet oh so interesting.
After listening to “Ghetto Gospel” for about 7 times on Nova today, I’ve done some searching for “Christian” music.
Happened upon 50 Shekel, a Jewish born-again Christian who is also a rapper. How good! Safran likes him so he has to be good.
Nah he’s stuff sounds pretty alright. Not really my sort of music, […]
I’ve been reading about the Ontological Argument for God. And came upon this:
The creation of the world is the most marvelous achievement imaginable.
The merit of an achievement is the product of (a) its intrinsic quality, and (b) the ability of its creator.
The greater the disability (or handicap) of the creator, the more impressive the […]
There are rare times when I’m truly thankful for the Labor party. This is one of those times(video).
With the government spending tax-payer money on an advertising money for their party policy, Gillard stood up well against Turnbull’s ridiculous attempt at propaganda. The government’s only response was “well, the union’s spending money on advertisements about […]
After watching the latest MediaWatch I feel absolutely sickened at the actions of Australian current affair programs.
Today Tonight was making a piece on the Muslim youth community and guaranteed them they wouldn’t be taken out of context, vilified or treated unfairly. It went to air under a promo of “they won’t integrate”. It contained a […]
So for those of you not as ‘with it’ as the rest of us, you may have missed the two recent developments from La Google.
Google Talk - a lightweight messenger program and
Google’s Sidebar - included in the new Google Desktop
The sidebar looks fun, the messenger program doesn’t look too amazing yet.
I just wish they’d release […]
Coldplay’s X&Y album has some coloured squares on the cover, as The Generator Blog tells us:
the blocks are a code developed in 1874 by Emile Baudot, to be used by telegraphers transmitting messages across wires. The code uses visual representations of 1’s and 0’s in a 5 digit sequence corresponding with particular letters of the […]