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finally broadway is taking the tom moody demographic seriously. this makes sweeney todd seem like, um, musical theatre? angela lansbury eat your heart out, or at least let somebody else do it.
gameboy
san francisco hip-hop slang alert
Tejano Music Star Freddy Fender Dies
Hey New Yorkers, Lee Smolin is great. I highly recommend going to this panel if you are free tomorrow night.
THE COOPER UNION
EDGE NYC EVENT TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17!
INTELLIGENT THOUGHT: SCIENCE VERSUS THE INTELLIGENT DESIGN MOVEMENT
Panel discussion
|Jerry Coyne (Moderator), Neil Shubin, Lee Smolin, Seth Lloyd
Tuesday, Oct. 17, 6:30 pm
The Great Hall
7 East 7th Street at Third Avenue - Free
Intelligent design, the concept that certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by an intelligent cause, not an undirected process such as natural selection, is a controversial topic sparking disparate views across the nation. An overwhelming majority of the scientific community views intelligent design as pseudoscience. The U.S. National Academy of Sciences has stated that intelligent design "and other claims of supernatural intervention in the origin of life" are not science because they cannot be tested by experiment, do not generate any predictions and propose no new hypotheses of their own.
friday 13th bonus post
small aircraft crashes into high-rise nyc apartment building.
Suposedly Google just bought YouTube for 1.65 billion.
more surprising than noko setting off an atomic bomb?
yacht rock
i try to steer clear of the gratuitous news stories but i caught one line about the amish girls case. sounds awful.
As far as I know, this is not a joke. Shamrock City, the new Dublin. Who do they think they are, Dubai?