WTF?? is this art?

Written by: iTechotic on: Nov 19 2008 Published in: Art

Artist Wojciech Kosma is doing something artsy to the microphone that looks like a blowjob during the opening of “aint no sorry” at museum of modern art Warsaw, Poland. In seriousness, is this art?

Girl with a Perl earring

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Nov 19 2008 Published in: Funny Stuffs

Nerd humor from Neatorama. If you don’t get the joke, then count yourself lucky, you’re just not nerdy enough. Unfortunately for me, I’m a nerdy nerd and I believe she would look better with a RUBY ring and drinking Java coffee.

Forbes laid off 43 employees

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Nov 19 2008 Published in: Misc News

The bad economy has gotten to Forbes as well now. On Friday the company have sacked in all 43 people from across the editorial and business sides.

Lucky man survives after being run over by train

Written by: iTechotic on: Nov 19 2008 Published in: Misc News

This dude is lucky, alright. A 61 year old, Arnold Romine, from north Alabama is still alive after being run over by a train on Thursday afternoon. Huntsville Fire and Rescue officials said a train engineer spotted Arnold lying across railroad ties.

Prison guards learn gangsta rap to fight crimes

Written by: iTechotic on: Nov 18 2008 Published in: Social News

British prison wardens are being given lessons in gangsta rap slang to keep up with cons running crime from behind bars.

Apparently, criminals who mastermind drug and gun rackets from their cells use the street lingo, similar to Jamaican patois, to outwit baffled warders and Ministry of Justice chiefs are drawing up a list of words to help staffs combat crime among inmates.

Speculative fiction stories from the Philippine

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Nov 18 2008 Published in: Books

Charles Tan set up a website “Philippine Speculative Fiction” to promote Philippine literature. It is a free online anthology of science fiction and fantasy from some of the most talented Filipino writers. Here is a sampler of my favorite one from the site. Its Ghost Story by Francezca C. Kwe:

Paul McCartney to release mythical 14-minute Beatles song?

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Nov 18 2008 Published in: Music

Paul McCartney has confirmed that the unheard experimental 14-minute Beatles song ‘Carnival Of Light’ exists, and has suggested it may soon see a release.

The song was recorded in 1967 for an electronic music festival, but was never released.

Barack Obama, Sarah Palin to join Mercenaries 2 cast

Written by: iTechotic on: Nov 18 2008 Published in: Gaming

President elect Barack Obama, along with “Mrs Dumber than George W Bush” Sarah Palin are both scheduled to appear in Mercenaries 2: World in Flames as downloadable playable characters, reports G4’s X-Play. There is no release date yet for the DLC pack.