Game Industry Executives Are Fucking Idiots (The Jimquisition) – YouTube

http://www.patreon.com/jimquisitionhttp://www.thejimquisition.comhttp://sharkrobot.com/collections/jim…Buy “March of the Sterling Jester” by Carl Catron – https://carlcatron.bandcamp.com/track… Battlefield 1 has turned a lot of heads. Its announcement video is the most liked trailer on YouTube. Hell, even I’M interested in it. Electronic Arts executives, however, didn’t want it to happen, which is sadly true of a lot of executives in this…

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this artist tattoos and beheads china figurines to take on art history’s gender bias | read | i-D

  British artist Jessica Harrison tackles and unpacks assumptions about the female body with her cleverly embellished figurines. The found ceramics are selected for their silly poses, onto which Harrison adds her own flourishes: an anatomical overhaul spiked with tongue-in-cheek humor. As Harrison puts it, “the re-worked ceramic makes the figure a participant in their own…

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Post EU Referendum Racism Documented Online And It’s Really Scary

    Ad Header Header Various social media accounts have begun documenting #PostRefRacism. And it’s a bit terrifying… (h/t Post Ref Racism and Sarah Childs) Immigration. Patriotism. Muslims. People explain why they voted #Leave https://t.co/M2JBQEbEAJ — Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) June 24, 2016 Been standing here five minutes. Three different people have shouted “send them home”. pic.twitter.com/cVvmYvC73o…

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‘Texit’ Vote? Brexit Inspires Texas Nationalists Who Want to Leave U.S.

This article originally appeared at International Business Times. Can it happen in Texas, too? The United Kingdom’s bombshell decision to quit the European Union has emboldened a long-gestating secessionist movement in Texas, where disenchanted residents of the second-largest U.S. state have been building a coalition of voters, hoping to finally put the matter of Texas independence up for…

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Occupied Territory – The New Yorker

  Barrier Status: ‘none’ Last month, Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for President, and Paul Ryan, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, met at the headquarters of the Republican National Committee, two blocks from the Capitol. Ryan, the Vice-Presidential candidate in 2012, is widely regarded in the G.O.P. as a policy intellectual and…

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