Murray Hill, for Congress
Blog: February 6th, 2010Murray Hill Incorporated, a PR firm is running for Congress here is their snazzy ad. This was just to Awesome not to post! Hat tip to No right Turn
Kiwipolitico article
Blog: August 24th, 2010Brilliant article on Kiwipolitico about the coarsening of American politics In the US, a return to primordialism. In retrospect, it seems obvious. Given the venomous attacks on Barack Obama in the 2008 election campaign, the move towards a “post-racial” society was never going to happen. Instead the reverse transpired, with race, religion and ethnicity now [...]
Military Recruitment Ads
Blog: November 25th, 2010I found these videos on You tube, thought they might be of interest to people. .. Japan Self Defence Force Navy vs American Navy .. American Marine Corps vs Swedish Nordic Battlegroup .. Military recruitment ads from different countries Both Ads elicit very strong emotional responses, but the American ads are bombastic, over bearing and [...]
Creativity Crisis
Blog: February 1st, 2011Alarmist agitprop about how America is falling behind the rest of the world. It does talk about how different ways of teaching kids effects their ability to be creative. I found these bits the most interesting. Having studied the childhoods of highly creative people for decades, Claremont Graduate University’s Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and University of Northern [...]
Occupy Wall Street and Police brutality
Blog: September 29th, 2011Lawrence O’donnell from MSNBC show The Last Word explaining how it is. Real interesting stuff especially towards the end where he looks at the wider issue of excessive police force in the States.
