November 2011
17 posts
Militarization of Campus Police →
leftcoastjane:
This UC Davis prof,
Bob Ostertag
Composer, historian, journalist, and Professor of Technocultural Studies and Music at UC Davis
responds to the violence on the Davis campus, I saw it via OhPauline and alyson-noele, it appeared first in HuffPost.
alyson-noele:
Yesterday, police at UC Davis attacked seated students with a chemical gas.
I teach at UC Davis and I personally know...
An Important Message
My dad sent me this in an e-mail forward. I have no idea where it originated, but it’s important, so I’m sharing it:
You’re a 19 year old kid. You’re critically wounded and dying in The jungle somewhere in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam ..
It’s November 11, 1967. LZ (landing zone) X-ray. Your unit is outnumbered 8-1 and the enemy fire is so intense from...
I was afraid tonight.
Tonight I stopped at 7-11 on my way home. It’s my usual 7-11, I stop there frequently in order to keep my Diet Coke stamina in peak performance. The guys behind the counter know me and are really nice. It’s in a busy little shopping center with a nice restaurant next door.
This afternoon I had a photo shoot for an indie film I’m doing that’s is in it’s final...
This Dan O'Brien: Comikaze Schedule of Adventure! →
Ooh! Squee, Dan O’Brien is going to be at the Awkward Embraces panel! Sunday, noon in Room 4. I’m also going to be doing four other panels:
Saturday:
Room 2 - 12:00 - 1:00pm Geek Chic Daily Presents The Geek Renaissance - Branding, Marketing and PR in a Pop Culture WorldIn the geek renaissance we are currently experiencing, how do you make sure your voice isn’t lost in ...
