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Past Away: Choose How You’ll Survive! (Kickstarter Campaign)
Past Away is an idea that’s been floating around in the back of my head for a while now. I wanted to do a motion comic, but not like most of the motion comics I’ve seen in that I didn’t … Continue reading
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oOoOO – “Mouchette”
Mouchette is a 1960s film from French New Wave trailblazer Robert Bresson about a little girl, of the same name (it means “small fly”), whose life is befallen by unyielding tragedy. It’s also the name of a new track from … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, MP3, Music, San Francisco, Soundclouds
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Barns Are Painted Red Because of the Physics of Dying Stars_
Have you ever noticed that almost every barn you have ever seen is red? There’s a reason for that, and it has to do with the chemistry of dying stars. Seriously. Yonatan Zunger is a Google employee who decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, Design, Information, Nature, News Worthy, Philosophy, San Francisco, Science, Social, Space, Technology
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Controversy Brews Over Church’s Hallucinogenic Tea Ritual
A small church in Santa Fe, N.M., has grown up around a unique sacrament. Twice a month, the congregation meets in a ritualized setting to drink Brazilian huasca tea, which has psychoactive properties said to produce a trance-like state. The … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Culture, Current Events, Education, Health, Information, Nature, News Worthy, Philosophy, San Francisco, Science, Social, Travel
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It’s International Clitoris Awareness Week:
“Clitoraid is proud to announce its first annual International Clitoris Awareness Week, May 6 to May 12,” said Nadine Gary , Clitoraid spokesperson, in a statement released today. “Our first six years of humanitarian work have been dedicated to surgically … Continue reading
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Aryz New Mural In San Francisco, USA_
After a series of progress shots last week (covered), Aryz has now completed his new piece in San Francisco, USA. As usual with the Barcelona-based artist, he delivers a large scale mural featuring his signature colour palette combined with always … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Counter_Culture_, Design, Information, San Francisco, Social, Street Art
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Did You See That Sinkhole in the Richmond District?
It was huge. Sometime around 5:30 last night — during the start of rush hour — a street in the Richmond District started caving in all by itself, creating a hole big enough to fit a car, well at least … Continue reading
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Rivers Cuomo Made an Album in Japanese_
And now for something completely different: Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo has made a collaborative LP with singer/songwriter Scott Murphy, formerly of 2000s pop-punk outfit Allister– and it’s sung almost entirely in the Japanese language. Scott & Rivers, the self-titled debut album … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, Japanese, MP3, Music, San Francisco, Video
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LSD Photos: Chelsea Morgan Mimics Psychedelic Experience In Trippy Photos (INTERVIEW)
From Steve Jobs to the Beatles, many of Western culture’s most brilliant minds hold a special place in their hearts for LSD, the psychedelic substance that Timothy Leary once said “allow us to peer into bits and zones of Chaos.” … Continue reading
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10 Scientific and Technological Visionaries Who Experimented With Drugs_
Is intelligence related to an increased likelihood of recreational drug use? It’s an interesting hypothesis, and one that’s been gaining momentum in recent years. If a definitive link between intellectual capacity and drug use does exist, it will likely be … Continue reading
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