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Petty Criminals Unite! Subway Fare-Jumpers In Paris Form Insurance Fund

As someone oppressed by the ever-expanding ticket prices of New York’s corruptly-run MTA subway system, I find this example of criminal ingenuity inspiring: turnstile hoppers in Paris have formed an...

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Images of 19th Century Paris’s Hell-Themed Café

Manning Krull at Cool Stuff in Paris has posted some rare pictures of a Hell-themed café that was founded in late 19th century Paris. Little is known about the establishment, which appears to have...

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Hell In 3D, From 1860s Paris

A strange find from nineteenth-century Paris, a miniaturized version of Hell photographed in 3D, promising rewards for sinners in the underworld. Via Cine-graphics: In the opening lines of his 1978...

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Eleven Decades of Anaïs Nin

Anaïs Nin was an American born to Hispanic/Cuban parents in France on February 21, 1903. Although we associate the author with Paris, she spent most of her life living in the U.S. A writer of essays,...

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Did Family Guy Predict the Boston Bombings?

If so, does that mean The Simpsons were right about the 9/11 WTC bombings? You decide… The post Did Family Guy Predict the Boston Bombings? appeared first on disinformation.

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Belief in an Angry, Punishing God Associated With Increase in Mental Illness

A new study reveals that if your vision of God is that of a pissed-off monster then you may be more likely to have certain kinds of for mental health problems. And yes, I mean beyond just believing...

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“Hip Show”: Russian MMA With a Few Twists

For any MMA fans: what do you make of this? Does it detract from the sport, or add a new dimension with whole new skill sets? The post “Hip Show”: Russian MMA With a Few Twists appeared first on...

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Animals Self-Medicate Far More Than Previously Realized

Science Daily on animal pharmacology as part of the ecosystem: It’s been known for decades that animals such as chimpanzees seek out medicinal herbs to treat their diseases. But it now appears that the...

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Kalifornian Exile, Dark Yogi and Dreaded Anomaly

In recent years ‘Darkpsy’ has proliferated through psychedelic trance like Yersinia pestis, with a clear goal in mind; the destruction of everything you think you are. Graham St John from the...

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The National Disgrace Of Marijuana Possession Arrests

The New Inquiry, sociologist Harry Levine explains the terrible mechanics propelling apartheid-style law enforcement in America: Police arrest mostly young and low-income men for marijuana possession,...

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Cocaine Was Never Very Cool and Neither Were the F**king Strokes

Getting older can be trippy and awesome when you get to see certain lame ass cultural trends just wear themselves into obsolescence like you vociferously hoped they would back in the day. There’s...

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Mars One To Begin Application Process For One-Way Tickets To Mars

The Mars One website lists necessary traits to be eligible, including mid-range height, blood pressure below 140/90, and a curious, resilient personality. The New York Daily News explains: Mars One,...

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The Orwellian Warfare State of Carnage and Doublethink

After the bombings that killed and maimed so horribly at the Boston Marathon, our country’s politics and mass media are awash in heartfelt compassion — and reflexive “doublethink,” which George Orwell...

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Sherman Alexie on Living Outside Cultural Borders

Bill Moyers interviews American Indian author Sherman Alexie: The post Sherman Alexie on Living Outside Cultural Borders appeared first on disinformation.

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Petty Criminals Unite! Subway Fare-Jumpers In Paris Form Insurance Fund

As someone oppressed by the ever-expanding ticket prices of New York’s corruptly-run MTA subway system, I find this example of criminal ingenuity inspiring: turnstile hoppers in Paris have formed an...

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Images of 19th Century Paris’s Hell-Themed Café

Manning Krull at Cool Stuff in Paris has posted some rare pictures of a Hell-themed café that was founded in late 19th century Paris. Little is known about the establishment, which appears to have...

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Hell In 3D, From 1860s Paris

A strange find from nineteenth-century Paris, a miniaturized version of Hell photographed in 3D, promising rewards for sinners in the underworld. Via Cine-graphics: In the opening lines of his 1978...

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Eleven Decades of Anaïs Nin

Anaïs Nin was an American born to Hispanic/Cuban parents in France on February 21, 1903. Although we associate the author with Paris, she spent most of her life living in the U.S. A writer of essays,...

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Don Cherry Illustrates Andre Breton’s Surrealist Poetry In Paris

Via UbuWeb, avant-garde jazz great Don Cherry visually and aurally enacts the Surrealist poetry of Andre Breton, turning 1973 Paris into another realm altogether: Don Cherry, trumpet, illustrating an...

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Inside Paris’s Belle Époque-Era Human Zoo

Messy Nessy Chic on a surreal symbol of the history of colonialism — the human zoo: In the furthest corner of the Vincennes woods of Paris lies the remains of what was once a public exhibition to...

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