His latest book, Game Changer: Animal Rights and the Fate of Africa's Wildlife, was published in 2012 by the University of California Press. Defining Open: BioHack the Planet Wakanene Sebastian Kamau How do we define an open community and what would we want from one? The inaugural BioHack...
The Beach Boys, and The Charlie Daniels Band, all on the same stage in one evening. It might have ended at 1 AM, but no one went to sleep!
rather than being quickly and efficiently ‘processed.’ There’s also the Gandalfian(!) argument fromThe Lord of the Rings; “Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the...
To Joe Esposito, who had just arrived in Memphis from California to organise the forthcoming tour, he seemed in good spirits. Charlie Hodge, who went with him to the dentist, where he had his teeth cleaned and some fillings, recalls him 'laughing all the way home'. However, Billy St...
From the age of 8 or so, the Fighting Fantasy role-playing game book series cut across many of my interests. But even then, those books appealed to the child-me in the first place because I loved history and mythology and legends and Asterix the Gaul. But I’ve written more about ...
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Recently, Buffalo Sabres fans in attendance for "Tank Night" were cheering openly for their team to lose to the visiting Arizona Coyotes. When the Sabres tied the game near the end of the third period, the goal announcement drew boos from the home crowd, as did the horn signaling the end...
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The Dick Van Dyke show won four more Emmys. Emmys were also won by A Charlie Brown Christmas and Bill Cosby in I Spy. By the fall of 1966, programming on all three major networks was 99% in color. The color TV buying public was buying them so fast manufacturers had difficulty keeping...
The first TV remote control, created by Zenith Radio Corporation in 1950, was called “Lazy Bones”. (wikipedia) The Fallout series is considered a spiritual successor to a 1988 game Interplay made called Wasteland. (wikipedia) There was a legal battle between World Wide Fund for Nature and ...