September 2009
CES 2010 registration deadline extended to October... →
If anyone else is going, you need to get this done ASAP while it is still free. Feel free to send me an email if you need any help. I am still working on the hotel stuff so please be patient.
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“Yes I can totally see how arresting a fugitive child rapist is a slippery slope...”
– Letters From Hollywood: Roman Polanski’s Rape Of Child No Big Thing - Jezebel (via bthny) (via scrambledmeggs)
Very simple point: Roman Polanski
If Roman Polanski was a black man in a southern state in the 70’s and not a famous movie director, he would have been dead many years ago via the death penalty. Yes, you can 100% get the death penalty for what Polanski entered a guilty plea to. This isn’t a “Maybe he did, maybe he didn’t do it” case at all. A 13 year old cannot consent. They also can’t drink or...
this is a long list of people in whom to be...
a-eliz:abbyjean:
these people all signed a petition in support of roman polanski, arguing that his arrest and prosecution are immoral and somehow hinder the free expression of art through filmmaking.
Taylor Hackford Paul Auster Milan Kundera Neil Jordan Sam Mendes Mike Nichols Salman Rushdie Steven Soderbergh Diane von Furstenberg Woody Allen Pedro Almodovar Wes Anderson Asia Argento Darren...
Happy 50th Birthday SETI: Still nothing found →
While I love progress in all forms of Science, I fucking hate SETI. Why? Because the processing power of SETI could be used to cure HIV, Cancer, or the fucking common cold. Simple math covering time and distance will show even a small child in minutes how pointless SETI is. We as a people, gain nothing by wasting this power searching for something based of off imagination and stories. Nothing. We...
