May 2012
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It’s your life. You don’t know how long it’s gonna last, but you know it doesn’t...
– Don Draper - Mad Men - Season two, Six month Leave
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April 2012
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March 2012
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The Guardian has a compelling Persepolis-inspired animation about Mohammad Mostafaei, an Iranian lawyer who has saved 20 out of the 40 juveniles he has defended against the death penalty in Iran.
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Ich bin ohne meinen Willen geboren worden, ich lebe ohne meinen Willen, und ohne...
– Syrische Autorin Samar Yazbek
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Weekend Readings
Scary Oil by Nouriel Roubini Today’s fragile global economy faces many risks. But no risk is more serious than that posed by a further spike in oil prices.
Another War in the Middle East? by Fareed Zakaria Why Israel and the U.S. must not launch a preventive strike against Iran
Silicon City by DIE ZEIT Berlin erlebt seine zweite Interneteuphorie – wie viel Substanz steckt diesmal darin?
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Ideas I Like to see Kickstarted
Instaprint is a location based photo booth that can transform parties and events by putting a camera in everyone’s hand. By setting Instaprint to look out for specific locations or hashtags, any Instagram tagged appropriately will automatically be printed out on inkless paper.
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You’ll realize in your private life that at a certain point seduction is over...
– Don Draper - Mad Men - Season one, The Hobo Code
February 2012
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January 2012
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Cris Cab - Echo Boom (Mixtape)
mixtape containing 12 original songs. The highly anticipated project, presented by Billionaire Boys Club, includes features and productions by Pharrell, Wyclef, Melanie Fiona, 88-Keys, Supa Dups, and more.
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December 2011
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The Iran Job
follows Kevin Sheppard, an American basketball player from St. Croix who is recruited to play for the Iranian Super League. Judging from the trailer, the film’s a winner. Till describes Kevin as smart, warm and funny. You can see from his interactions in the film that Kevin’s got a quick humor and is a sharp observer. He becomes friends with three Iranian women and this...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-4) →
Drake (17)
Lupe Fiasco (10)
Childish Gambino (9)
Vince Giordano And The Nighthawks (4)
Betty Wright & The Roots (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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What is EU demanding of Iran?
It’s not clear what Iran have to do to stop the proposed EU oil embargo. Demands for Iran to give up uranium enrichment for peaceful purposes is a serious breach of NPT by the western powers and Iran will never succumb to such demands! What is the sense of starting an embargo that has no kind of exit strategy? It is a one-way street to armed conflict!
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Where to download legally Hip-Hop Mixtapes
My Top3 Sites for Mixtape Album Download:
LIVAGL (Live a Good Life)
Datpiff
GetRight Music
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November 2011
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Schulden und die Derzeitige Krise...
Aus dem Zeit Artikel zur Occupy Bewegung: Wut, Liebe, Paranoia
Im Mai dieses Jahres, zur Finanzkrise, erschien Graebers anthropologische Studie über Schulden: Debt: The First 5.000 Years.
Darin legt er dar, wie es zu dem »Mythos kommen konnte, man müsse seine Schulden zurückzahlen«. Was sich da eingefräst habe als moralischer Grundsatz, sei nichts als die Bemäntelung von Gewaltherrschaft.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
J. Cole (18)
Evidence (16)
Marcos Adam (9)
The Throne (8)
Shad (6)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Man kann alle Leute einige Zeit zum Narren halten und einige leute allezeit;...
– Abraham Lincoln
October 2011
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September 2011
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US-Cities easing alcohol laws to Raise Tax Money
According to NYT, several US-Cities easing alcohol laws to Raise Tax Money
Hey, I got plenty of ideas how to fill up cash and ruin the society.
Firstly ease of the following laws in order to raise tax revenues:
Gambling
Smoking
Arms possessions
Secondly introduce new taxes:
Marijuana (after it’s legalized for the general public)
Prostitution
Any other ideas?
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