Post archive for ‘Interesting’

Critique This Film for Star Trek

Check out this hilarious review of the new Star Trek movie. [...]

Star Trek XI

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to bring to your attention the following from J.J. Abrams, the director of Mission: Impossible III and the producer of Cloverfield, Lost and Alias: Star Trek XI. [...]

Rowling's Commencement Speech at Harvard

Last year, during the month of June, a very good friend of mine sent me the text of a commencement speech J. K. Rowling gave at Harvard University in June, 2008. I was in Provincetown at the time, working as hard as I possibly could to earn money for AUBG tuition, so I just glanced through the email and starred it for future reference after I realized it’s rather long. Unfortunately, I did not read that speech until now. In fact, the only reason I am going through this whole humiliation of telling this story, that illustrates just how awful a friend I am, is to share with you the contents of that speech. It certainly made me start thinking about things (and made me check out if Amnesty is offering any internships). [...]

End Of Ze World

Every Cigarette is Doing You Damage

I just stumbled upon this video and having in mind how many people smoke where I come from, I thought I should share it. This is the official website of the Every Cigarette is Doing you Damage campaign. Edited on April 8, 2009 to change the video link as the old one didn’t work anymore. [...]

Serbian Folk Music

Serbia’s folk music – even animals run away from it. For a while, he kept the animal away by buying a generator, lighting up the area, and playing thumping Serbian turbo-folk music. But when the generator ran out of power and the music fell silent, the bear was back…

Password for a Chocolate Bar?!

What follows is an excerpt from a BBC’s report which was recently mentioned on SecurityMusings.com.

“More than 70% of people would reveal their computer password in exchange for a bar of chocolate, a survey has found.” [...]

Do Parents and Facebook Go Together?

The Washington Post published an interesting article the other day named: “When Mom or Dad Asks To Be a Facebook ‘Friend’.” The article raises several interesting questions and a privacy issue. Even though the need for privacy is a part of human nature, sometimes people want to share parts of their private lives, but only [...]

A Response to "The Trial of Separation"

I just stumbled upon a post that was written by Mr. Mladen Tosic, a final year doctoral candidate at the Centre of International Studies at the University of Cambridge. I was surprised by his views of the “Kosovo is Serbia” protests. [...]