Greece is stepping up pressure on Germany to compensate survivors of Nazi war-time atrocities.The campaign coincides with a rise in anti-German sentiment after Berlin imposed strict austerity measures on Athens during the […]
Greece seeks war reparations from Berlin
Kim Dotcom’s Mega makes ‘backdoor listing’ on the New Zealand stock exchange
Internet mogul Kim Dotcom, who is fighting US extradition for online piracy, is seeking a “backdoor listing” of his data storage firm on New Zealand’s stock market, in a deal that values […]
Messaging Services are the social networks of the future
Fifty billion messages a day, and a million new users daily: WhatsApp is currently the world’s most successful messaging service. Smartphone users send texts, images, videos and voicemails via apps like this. […]
New Release: Meredith Monk – Piano Songs
Celebrating Meredith Monk as composer, these “Piano Songs” give us a world at once playful and earnest. Written or derived from work composed between 1971 and 2006, the pieces inhabit Monk’s unique […]
This Is What It’s Like To Jump Off The World Trade Center
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 […]
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 […]
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