As well, now that I’m slowly getting back into blogging mode I will be sharing some of my finds in real time. Sometimes they will include an introduction, sometimes they will be based on a theme, and sometimes they will just be what appear to be random bits of information.
Hope you enjoy.
Peace,
chycho
Teachers Worth Learning From
Documentaries Worth Watching
- We Are Legion
- Frontline: Money Power & Wall Street
- Surviving Progress
- Blue Gold: World Water Wars
- VICE Guide to Karachi: Pakistan's Most Violent City
- The Plastic Cow
- PBS Frontline - The Spirit of Crazy Horse (1990) - Torrent link on The Pirate Bay.
- Mark Thomas On Coca Cola
- Flying Lotus - Fly First
- Should Grandma Smoke Pot? Final Cut - Legalize Marijuana
- N.W.A. The World's Most Dangerous Group VH1 Rock Docs
- 9/11: Explosive Evidence - Experts Speak Out
- VICE: The Mexican Mormon War (Drug Cartels vs. Mormons)
- VICE: The Rise of Psychedelic Truffles in Amsterdam
- Suspect Nation
Lectures and Interviews of Interest
- Robert Anton Wilson Explains Everything (links to The Pirate Bay)
- Clay Shirky Ted Talk - Open Source Democracy
- Chris Hedges on the work of Sheldon Wolin, 17 May 2011 (inverted totalitarianism)
- Robert H. Lustig: Sugar: The Bitter Truth
- Joel Cohen: An Introduction to Demography (Malthus Miffed: Are People the Problem?)
- Indistinguishable From Magic: Manufacturing Modern Computer Chips
- Richard Heinberg: Peak Oil and the Globe's Limitations
- Heather Brooke: My battle to expose government corruption
- Chris Hedges on the work of Sheldon Wolin, 17 May 2011
- Norman Finkelstein on the Role of BDS & Why Obama Doesn’t Believe His Own Words on Israel-Palestine
- Jacob Appelbaum, Dmitry Kleiner: Resisting the Surveillance State and its network effects
- Alexander Bard - The Internet Revolution
- Journey from the Psychology of Evil to the Psychology of Heroism
- Radio Lab: Profound? Confusing? Abstract or concrete? This hour of Radiolab, we study the nature of numbers.
- Sustainocene: Harvard Leads a New Epoch for Humankind - Harvard Thinks Green 2012
- Noam Chomsky: The Militarization of Science and Space
- Bill Moyers: Matt Taibbi and Chrystia Freeland on the One Percent's Power and Privileges
- Randy E. Barnett: The Harms of Drug Prohibition
- Leonard Susskind: Topics in String Theory
- Julian Assange's The World Tomorrow: Moncef Marzouki (Tunisia)
- The Julian Assange Show: Cypherpunks, Part 1 (Part 2)
- Michael Parenti - The Real Causes of World War II, Part 1 (Part 2 of 2)
- Michael Hudson - What We're Becoming, Part 1 (Part 2, Part 3, Part 4)
- Guns and Butter - "The Way We Were and What We Are Becoming"
- Noam Chomsky- What's the WTO?
- Breaking ’08 Pledge, Leaked Trade Doc Shows Obama Wants to Help Corporations Avoid Regulations
- Shmoocon 2012: Lessons of the Kobayashi Maru: Cheating is Fundamental
- Advertising & the Perfect Storm - Sut Jhally
- Debate: Too Many Kids Go To College
- Is the Higgs Boson there? Why do we care?
- Astra Taylor on the Unschooled Life
- Michael Hudson: What Americans can Learn from Eurocrisis
- Summit MMT - Michael Hudson: Finances vs Economy, Credit vs Money [3/18 ENG]
- Chris Anderson, "The New Industrial Revolution"
- Peter Norvig: The 100,000-student classroom
- "Freeman Dyson 2012" "History of Reduction of Nuclear and Biological Weapons"
- Freeman Dyson on Living Through Four Revolutions
- The Julian Assange Show: Noam Chomsky & Tariq Ali
- Bill McKibben of 350.org on Colorado Wildfires, Debby, Keystone XL and the Failure of Rio+20
- Bernie Sanders: The American People Are Angry
- Rendered, Tortured & Discarded: A Shocking Story of an Innocent Man’s Ordeal in U.S. Prisons Abroad
- RSA Conference 2012 - New Threats to the Internet Infrastructure - Bruce Schneier
- Challenging the Surveillance State
- Rep. John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon, on the Struggle to Win–and Now Protect–Voting Rights in U.S.
- Paul Jay of The Real News: The crisis will deepen, we need real news
- Are Israeli Settlements Legal? Electronic Intifada’s Ali Abunimah vs. Commentary’s Jonathan Tobin
- Noam Chomsky speaking on Colombia 3/11/95
- John Pilger in conversation with Julian Assange
- Jeff Hawkins: How brain science will change computing
- Eben Moglen - Free and Open Software: Paradigm for a New Intellectual Commons
- Pulitzer-Winning Reporting Duo Don Barlett and James Steele on "The Betrayal of the American Dream" (Part 1)
- EXCLUSIVE: "No Way Out"–Freed Hiker Shane Bauer on Solitary Confinement from Iran to United States
- DEFCON 18: Facial Recognition: Facts Fiction and Fcsk Ups
- Embrace the Remix
- Johanna Blakely: Lessons from fashion's free culture
- Aldous Huxley interview-1958 (FULL)
- Mexican Poet, Activist Javier Sicilia Brings Peace Caravan into U.S. to Condemn Deadly Drug War
- Lawyer: Raid on Embassy to Arrest Assange Would Be "Unprecedented" Breach of Diplomatic Immunity
- Daniel Ellsberg: I Congratulate Ecuador for Standing Up to British Empire to Protect Julian Assange
- Bahrain: Shouting in the dark
- Author Michael Lewis discusses The Big Short and the future of finance
- Authors@Google: Ogi Ogas: “A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the Internet Tells Us About Sexual Relationships”
- Richard Allen Posner – “The Crisis of Capitalist Democracy”
- Steve Keen on BBC HARDtalk
- Chris Hedges: Dems Owe Chicago Public Teachers Support for "Most Important Labor Action in Decades"
- Chris Hedges on 9/11, Touring U.S. Economic Disaster Zones in "Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt"
- Chris Hedges - Death of the liberal class
- Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan on the Growing Mideast Protests and "Islam & the Arab Awakening"
- Michigan a Key Battleground for Labor Rights with Votes on Emergency Managers, Collective Bargaining
- An anthropological introduction to YouTube
- Clint Werner looks at the science and politics behind the medical marijuana movement (which he has been covering since 1996)
- As Italy Sentences 23 CIA Agents in Rendition Case, Obama Refuses to Prosecute Anyone for Torture and Alfred McCoy: "Torture and Impunity: The U.S. Doctrine of Coercive Interrogation" (Pt. 2)
- As Anti-Immigrant "Papers" Law Takes Effect, Jeff Biggers on Arizona, the "State Out of the Union" and "Harvest of Empire": New Film Recounts How U.S. Intervention Caused Mass Latin American Migrations
- Study Finds U.S. Drone Strikes in Pakistan Miss Militant Targets and "Terrorize" Civilians
- Stephen Kinzer on the History of BP/British Petroleum and Its Role in the 1953 Iran Coup
- Ben Goldacre: What doctors don't know about the drugs they prescribe
- Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are
- Emeritus Walter Lewin: For the Love of Physics (May 16, 2011)
- As Obama, Romney Hold First Debate, Behind the Secret GOP-Dem Effort to Shut Out Third Parties
- DataGotham 2012 - IAmA: A Startup's First Dataist Panel
- "Earthship Biotecture": Renegade New Mexico Architect’s Radical Approach to Sustainable Living
- White Privilege: Racism, White Denial & The Cost of Inequality
- Newton Medal winner (2010): Edward Witten
Articles and Documents Worth Noting
- Powell Memorandum: Attack On American Free Enterprise System (originals)
- The Terence McKenna Thing
- Bigger, Better Google Ngrams: Brace Yourself for the Power of Grammar
- Paul Krugman’s Economic Blinders
- Ground-breaking No Tankers motion passed by B.C. local governments
- The Coming Financial Reality
- Tech Bubble: Who Benefited?
- Sanders Releases Explosive Bailout List
- A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace, by John Perry Barlow
- How a Grad Student Scooped the Government and Uncovered One of the Biggest Internet Privacy Scandals
- Glenn Greenwald: How America's Surveillance State Breeds Conformity and Fear
- The rotten heart of finance: A scandal over key interest rates is about to go global (more info: BREAKING: Barclays Revealed Libor Scandal Four Years Ago and Behind the Libor Scandal)
- Matt Taibbi: From an Unlikely Source, a Serious Challenge to Wall Street
- What some people call idleness is often the best investment
- Your 119 Billion Google Searches Now a Central Bank Tool
- 60 Years of Prohibition
- "Anti-Occupy" law ends American's right to protest
- Traveling the Silk Road: A measurement analysis of a large anonymous online marketplace
- A Record Decline in Government Jobs: Implications for the Economy and America’s Workforce
- How the Militarized War on Drugs in Latin America Benefits Transnational Corporations and Undermines Democracy
- How India’s favorite TV show uses data to change the world
- A Mutual Fund Master, Too Worried to Rest
- Guest Post: How to Defeat Tyranny
- Forget Bernanke: A Paper At Jackson Hole May Have Changed The Future Of Economics
- The Pirate Bay: 9 years and still bloody runnin!
- Dream turns to nightmare: Investment banking once delivered juicy profits. No longer
- How Big Pharma Hooked America on Legal Heroin
- The Lost Decade of the Middle Class
- 52 Ways to Screw an Artist, by Warner Bros. Records...
- The American Economy during World War II
- Syria, the Story So Far
- Smashing Apples: Shock Doctrine for Public Education – That’s What It’s All About
- The Self-Destruction of the 1 Percent
- "Methods of Policy Accommodation at the Interest-Rate Lower Bound" by Michael Woodford (pdf)
- Mathematics at Google
Music Worth Listening To
Animation to Blow Your Mind
Art and Design Worth Viewing
News and Blogs Worth Scanning
Movies Worth The Time
Resources and Tools
- Google Public Data
- Academic Earth
- Digital Bill of Rights 1st Draft
- Education and Spending in America – From a Carton of Milk to College Debt
Sound Bites
- Bill Moyers interview of Sheldon Wolin, Part 1 and Part 2
- General Wesley Clark: Wars Were Planned - Seven Countries In Five Years
- Former Supreme Court Justice Souter on The Danger of America's 'Pervasive Civic Ignorance'
- Do numbers EXIST? - Numberphile
- Will Allen: The Urban Farmer
- Tony Benn - 10 min History Lesson for Neoliberals
- Tariq Ali: Why Ecuador?
- Moments In China
- Jeremy Scahill at the Drone Summit
- NASA | SDO's Ultra-high Definition View of 2012 Venus Transit
- The Road to World War 3
- Rowan Atkinson's speech at Reform Section 5 Parliamentary reception
- Brenda Brathwaite - Games for a Change
- Douglas Rushoff: Program or be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age
- Fukushima Radioactive Ocean Impact Map - March 2012 Update
- Firing Alan Greenspan
- The Man Who Knew (Madoff, 60 minutes), and SEC Watchdog Faults Agency On Madoff, and SEC watchdog tearfully defends herself
- 1991 & 2006 David Icke Interview
- Jordan Maxwell: The Real Truth - Government owns YOUR clone-
- Stephen Harper copies John Howard
- Madeleine Albright - 60 Minutes
- Rumsfeld 2.3 Trillion Dollars missing Pentagon 1 DAY before 911
- Don’t Worry, Drive On: Fossil Fools & Fracking Lies
- Growing Reddit - CS253 Unit 7 - Udacity
- A tearful farewell to Radio Canada International listeners
- University sues student who 'studied too fast'
- John Ellis: What is the Higgs boson?
- Malte Spitz: Your phone company is watching
- Cryptocat Adventure! (article: This Cute Chat Site Could Save Your Life and Help Overthrow Your Government)
- Kim Dotcom - Mr President
- Frank Chapter 48: DOOM - KEO
- Michael Hansmeyer: Building unimaginable shapes
- Goldie: How art and music saved my life
- Aldous Huxley: Warning to America (1958)
- US teen invents advanced cancer test using Google
- 'US created forces it spends money fighting against' - Taliban ex-captive
- The Venus Project-Cities
- Did John Bolton Just Admit All These Wars Are For Oil?
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