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Tuesday Morning Roundup: Dystopian Larry Page Fan Fiction

In Tuesday's morning roundup: a Google fever dream, the most Bernalian produce store ever, a secret society of rum drinkers, local bearded men and more. [ more › ]

Congress presented with 150 pages of evidence IRS targeted pro-life groups

by LifeSiteNews staff WASHINGTON, D.C., May 17, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Today, the Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations. At the request of Congressman Aaron Schock, R-IL, Thomas More Society President…

Documents Prove IRS Harassment of Pro-Life Groups Dates to 2009

Today, the Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations. At the request of Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL), Thomas More Society President Thomas Brejcha, Executive Director Peter Breen, and Special Counsel Sally Wagenmaker, prepared the legal memorandum with [...]

Monsters Inc: Douglas Karpen Picks Up Where Kermit Gosnell Left Off

Kermit Gosnell may be behind bars, but his deadly legacy lives on. Just when the abortion lobby thought it could turn the page on the PR disaster of the Women’s Medical Society, a new “house of horrors” is making headlines–this time in Texas. There, the eye-witness accounts rival those of even Gosnell’s clinic, as three [...]

Google CEO Larry Page Wants A Totally Separate World Where Tech Companies Can Conduct Experiments On People (GOOG)

Google CEO Larry Page revealed yesterday a radical vision for a semi-lawless utopia where technologists could experiment with society. Page was speaking at I/O, Google's big conference for developers. He took questions from the audience after Google execs delivered a three hour presentation on new products. Show More Summary

Listen: Ms. Lauryn Hill Releases New Song, 'Neurotic Society' (She's Not Wrong)...

That there is new music from Lauryn Hiill, which she wasn’t exactly stoked about releasing. It’s as manic as its subject matter requires, and lovely. But no singing this time out. As she wrote on the song’s YouTube page: Here is a link to a piece that I was 'required’ to release immediately, by virtue of the impending legal deadline. Show More Summary

Cry 'God for Harry, England and St. George!'

Title page of Henry V from the first quarto (1600) What better way to celebrate St. George's Day (23 April), than in the company of Shakespeare and William Walton in the historic Temple Church. Temple Music Society put on a performance...Show More Summary

Games: The Gameological Society: How many vice presidents does one evil overlord need? In Shining Force, way too many

The guy on the cover of the 1992 Sega Genesis game Shining Force is hardly a prototypical rough-and-ready adventurer. He looks like he might have been pilfered straight from the pages of a drugstore romance novel—Tamed By The Barbarian, say. Show More Summary

Student Newspaper Fires Opinion Writer because of Ties with Secret Society

The firing of an opinion writer who was part of the University of Pittsburgh student newspaper staff has made recent headlines. Assistant opinion page editor Nick Stamatakis wasn’t dismissed because of poor writing skills or missing deadlines, but it was because he was a member of a politically connected secret society on campus. Show More Summary

EA to Shutter 'SimCity Social,' 'The Sims Social,' 'Pet Society'

EA is shuttering three of its Facebook games on June 14: Sim City Social, The Sims Social and Pet Society. Those games' players are being notified by the Playfish forums and the Facebook fan pages. Players are encouraged to spend all...Show More Summary

Social Science Evidence and the Court

April 4, 2013 Posted by Jay Livingston Doug Hartman at The Society Pages is upset about Justice Scalia’s casual and inaccurate summary of social science data. During the oral arguments on DOMA, Scalia said There’s considerable disagreement...Show More Summary

Doc Delivers Baby Still in Amniotic Sac, Would Abortion be OK?

Click photo to enlarge… From Parent Society, March 22: A Greek doctor posted this incredible picture on his Facebook page of a baby he delivered. And as you can see… it was no ordinary delivery. The baby was delivered via c-section, but was still inside the amniotic sac after being removed from the mother’s body. [...]

Would it be legal to abort this baby?

by Jill Stanek From Parent Society, March 22: A Greek doctor posted this incredible picture on his Facebook page of a baby he delivered. And as you can see… it was no ordinary delivery. The baby was delivered via c-section, but was still inside the amniotic sac after being removed…

Delaware Senator Tom Carper Endorses Marriage Equality ‘After A Great Deal Of Soul Searching’

Following the lead of several of his Democratic colleagues, Sen. Tom Carper (DE) has endorsed marriage equality “after a great deal of soul searching,” according to a post on his Facebook page: As our society has changed and evolved, so too has the public’s opinion on gay marriage — and so has mine. I pray [...]

You've got to check out my new fort!

"You may have to crouch down. It's a little tight in there." :P Say hi to Buckeye, an adoptable with the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society in Santa Fe, NM. See more about him on his Petfinder page....

WWWTP – Chemistry Teacher Recruiters

This advert just popped up whilst I was reading something on the Guardian science pages. I clicked on it and it took me to the UK’s Department of Education who, in conjunction with the Royal Society of [...]

Morning report for March 13, 2013

American Society of Journalists and Authors announces award winners. (asja.org) The Hollywood Reporter says Keith Olbermann has settled his dispute with Current TV. (hollywoodreporter.com) “Our two Siobhans today on @wsj’s Page One.” (@lisafleisher) Anna Wintour adds artistic director to her Conde Nast duties. Show More Summary

Conference Announcement: Interamerican Philosophical Society - “Science and Culture"

The XVIIth Congress of the Inter-American Society of Philosophy will be held in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, from 7th to 11th October 2013. Informations regarding the submission of papers are to be found in the conference's web page: www.sif2013.org Abstract Submission...

'Cerebus' Creator Dave Sim Reluctantly Auctions 10 Amazing 'High Society' Pages

Sometimes controversial and always innovative Cerebus creator Dave Sim has made 10 pages of his classic High Society graphic novel available from Heritage Auctions. The selection of pages were made by HA Consignment Director Lon Allen from Sim's... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

The Internet’s Kevin Bacon Game: Most Sites Linked in 19 Clicks

The Web can seem unfathomably vast, but according to a study published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, it’s more tightly bound than you might think. Most Web pages can be connected in 19 clicks or less, thanks to search engines, large aggregators and social networking sites, according to a paper on network... Read More

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