Scotland votes against independence, 55% no to independence vs 45% yes to independence. [Buzzfeed] [Buzzfeed] Braveheart (3/9) Movie CLIP – They Will Never Take Our Freedom (1995) HD Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Scottish Independence Noam Chomsky (2014) on “Scottish Independence” What Scottish indie musicians think about independence. [Vice] Scots musicians react as the country rejects independence – In Rustie’s words: ‘Scotland, u fukin shitebagss.’ [Dazed] Democracy Now – A People’s Climate Movement: Indigenous, Labor, Faith Groups Prepare for Historic …
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Richard Kiel dies at 74; played Jaws in Bond films. [NY Times] Richard Kiel Interview – James Bond Jaws – Collectormania 2012 Democracy Now headlines 9-12-2014. [Democracy Now] Obama ISIS Speech [FULL] 9/10/14: Outlining a Battle Plan – The New York Times The Senate just rejected a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United. [Disinfo] Meet the anti-Net Neutrality arms dealers who love network discrimination. [BoingBoing] In Korea, adoptees fight to change culture that sent them overseas. [NPR] The economist defends America’s …
Democracy Now Headlines 9-5-2014. [Democracy Now] Occupy Movement Gets Its Own TV Station – Creating “TV for the 99%”, the movement that galvanized the world has partnered with FilmOn Networks to create a free 24/7 online television outlet for news, evidence, and commentary. Democracy Now 9-2-2014: Hong Kong “Occupy Central” Protests Call for Political Freedom After China Rejects Open Elections What Does Ferguson Mean for Asian Americans? – Angry Asian America Ep. 8 Why All Communities of Color Must Demand an …
Brooklyn native, actor, writer, rapper, producer, all around b-boy and TMG contributor Mtume Gant is making a film called Spit. The term “spit” refers to a rapper or MC/emcee rapping or reciting a rhyme. In full disclosure I’ve known Mtume for a minute. For those that know him, or have had the pleasure of just talking to him, he’s an intelligent, talented and thoughtful artist. Poet Charles Bukowski wrote, “It’s not the known great, but the great who die unknown,” that’s …
Fifty years ago in Long Beach, California at the inaugural International Karate Championships competition the legendary martial artist, action TV/film star, and philosopher Bruce Lee performed his martial arts feats that stunned and shocked the attendees and competitors at the event. Bruce Lee was a complex individual, beyond the punching and kicking; he was a philosopher, a civil rights activist (in his own way), a rebel against traditions that he saw as stifling to human progression, and a family man. For …
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