UPDATE! The jumper is actually a skilled iron worker who helped build the World Trade Center himself! Last September three daredevils (or crazy people, depending who you ask) jumped off 1 World […]
This Is What It’s Like To Jump Off The World Trade Center
German Left opposition leader Gregor Gysi explains the Ukraine situation
Instead of finding common ground with Russia, the West continues to escalate tensions with inefficient sanctions and rhetoric while provocatively supporting the illegitimate Kiev government, German Left opposition leader Gregor Gysi told […]
Jimmy Carter is just brilliant (and Dave Letterman makes a joke)
The former President talks about the current crisis in Russia.
Jazz Music: Ornette Coleman – The Shape Of Jazz To Come
The Shape of Jazz to Come is the third album by jazz musician Ornette Coleman, released on Atlantic Records in 1959. It is his debut on the label, and his first album […]
Lawrence Ferlinghetti turns 95
The poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti turned 95 yesterday. Bird With Two Right Wings And now our government a bird with two right wings flies on from zone to zone while we go on […]
Pressure mounts on Hanyu as he competes at world figure skating championships
Sochi Olympics gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu can already feel the pressure days before the world figure skating championships in Saitama, Japan. Hanyu was the first man from Asia to win the gold […]
Now, Google Glass will be available with basically all the Italian superbrands
Google just shared this on Google+ (not on Blogspot, which they normally use for PR): We’ve got some big news to share as we announce today that we have agreed to join […]
Notorious Ukrainian nationalist militant shot dead
Notorious Ukrainian right-wing militant leader Aleksandr Muzychko, also known as Sashko Bilyi, has reportedly been shot dead in western Ukraine, where he coordinated actions of local groups belonging to the nationalist Right […]
Iran’s fake US ship for movie set sparks media hype
A mock US aircraft carrier built in Iran for a movie about an Iranian passenger plane downing sparked media frenzy in the US and Israel. Media outlets claimed the ship was meant […]
Approved sanctions on Russia would send Israel to World Cup in Brazil
Israel would participate in the 2014 World Cup if the head of international soccer’s governing body heeds the suggestion of two US senators to sanction Russia over its Crimea actions. Senators. Mark […]