Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate for Senate in Indiana, said last night, during a televised debate, that when a woman is impregnated during a rape, “it’s something God intended.” If you don’t believe me, you can find the footage here… I suppose, in a way, it’s a step forward for the Republican party, as, just […]
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Impregnated during rape? It’s what God intended.
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Religious Extremism Also tagged acts of God, Europa, Joe Donnelly, Minos, rape, Rhadamanthys, Richard Lugar, Richard Mourdock, Sarpedon, Senate, speaking for god 25 Comments
A glimpse of Prometheus by way of a TED talk given 11 years in the future
I like good, inspired marketing, and I think the following video qualifies. It’s a new trailer for director Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sci-fi film Prometheus. The trailer, as you can see, is disguised as a TED talk from the year 2023, given by Peter Weyland, the extremely confident, boundary pushing CEO of Weyland Industries. (If […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized Also tagged Alien, ancient astronauts, Chariots of the Gods, eagles, Erich von Däniken, fire, Guy Pierce, liver, marketing, movies that I want to see, Nostromo, paleo-contact, Prometheus, Ridley Scott, science fiction, the origins of man, torture, viral marketing, Weyland-Yutani 7 Comments