The 7th round of ACTA negotiations will conclude around lunch time today in Mexico. If past meetings are any indication, a few hours later the participating countries will issue a bland statement thanking the host Mexican government, discussing the progress on civil enforcement, border measures, and the Internet as well as noting the transparency discussionsContinue reading “Michael Geist – ACTA Guide, Part Five: Speaking Out”
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New Music from Doc Hammer of The Venture Bros. – Los Angeles Music – West Coast Sound
In an ongoing effort to keep our fellow music/animation geeks up-to-date on all things Venture, we thought you might like to know that Venture Bros. co-writer/voice of many characters Doc Hammer has some new music on the way. Hammer, formerly of the goth-friendly bands Requiem in White and Mors Syphilitica, currently fronts New York-based outfitContinue reading “New Music from Doc Hammer of The Venture Bros. – Los Angeles Music – West Coast Sound”
JG Thirlwell: Composer of Venture Bros. Score
LA Weekly interviews JG Thirlwell. On the surface, The Venture Bros. is a blatant, and extremely funny, parody of Hanna-Barbera’s classic Johnny Quest with elements of Fantastic Four and James Bond thrown in for good measure. Watch a few episodes, though, and the popular Adult Swim series morphs into a cartoon for music geeks. DavidContinue reading “JG Thirlwell: Composer of Venture Bros. Score”
Interactive LA County Homicide Map
The Los Angeles Times has done a great job at providing this informative mashup using Google maps. The map details homicides that have been recorded in Los Angeles County going back to 2007. Check out the Homicide Report at the LA Times website.
Poll: In US 49% Registered Voters Suffering Brain Damage
If only they could leverage their credibility to support some agenda. Fox is the most trusted television news network in the country, according to a new poll out Tuesday. A Public Policy Polling nationwide survey of 1,151 registered voters Jan. 18-19 found that 49 percent of Americans trusted Fox News, 10 percentage points more thanContinue reading “Poll: In US 49% Registered Voters Suffering Brain Damage”
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