Week In Review

Tesla Coil Handout, Fireworks and Drunk People on Fire

by Joseph Matheny July 30, 2009 Week In Review

Fireworks Gone Wrong–Tofte, MN (and no sound on this one but you can see the sheer force of the explosion from the first video much better..) 7-4-09 Tofte MN Fireworks Explosion Shooting Rockets Out of Your Butt: infoMania Drunk Guy Lights His SUV On Fire And Tries To Drive Taking a break from pouring over [...]

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Obscenity Woven into High School Yearbook Cover

by Wes Unruh June 18, 2009 Week In Review

A high school student pulled one over on the school administration and graduated before her work was discovered. Sadly she’s been forced to pay for and apply stickers to the covers of all the remaining yearbooks, and, being the senior yearbook editor she’s probably feeling pretty fucking stupid… but I thought it was …

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Stuff to Worry About

by Joseph Matheny June 1, 2009 Week In Review

Stuff to Worry About #1 – Getting Shot In Church (which is as good a reason as any not to bother going) Here’s a few more: Police officers stopping EMT’s from taking people to the hospital, asteroids poised to impact the planet, amputated feet that keep washing up on shore… I’m convinced there’s more [...]

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Trivial Editorial Notes

by Joseph Matheny March 30, 2009 Week In Review

San Jose earthquakes and ‘Feejee’ mermaids aside, the stuff that’s really captured my interest is generally getting logged over on Sloppy Unruh now, allowing blog posts of more substance to flesh out Alterati. Still, there’s a great deal that has piled up in my inbox I swore to pass along to the Alterati archives, (like [...]

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Recent updates

by Joseph Matheny February 6, 2009 Week In Review

The members of Alterati have all been taking time for other projects of late, but requests continue to come in– and we have some very large announcements to make shortly, as well as multiple G-Spot’s on the burner. In the meantime, here are a couple from the mailbag: Skerror just put out 8 new album [...]

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Gnosticism, PETA, Sea Kittens, and More!

by Joseph Matheny January 19, 2009 Week In Review

Gnostic buff that I am, I immediately went a little apeshit after Metaphorge twittered that the universe is a hologram: According to Craig Hogan, a physicist at the Fermilab particle physics lab in Batavia, Illinois, GEO600 has stumbled upon the fundamental limit of space-time – the point where space-time stops behaving like the smooth continuum [...]

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How Obama Got Elected (Hint – Gun Sellers!)

by Joseph Matheny November 17, 2008 Strange Art

Benauwd, 2008 by Jasper van Es Benauwd from Jasper van Es on Vimeo. Yr. faithful Editor-at-Large here… I have been somewhat 404′d meownself, and been absurdly busy helping out other bloggers get their boots on the ground. But I’m pleased to report that there’s a lot of great content lined-up for the rest of fall [...]

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Week in Review – Mail!

by Joseph Matheny October 3, 2008 Week In Review

Wow. Let’s stay focused. The headlines are crazy, I told you it was coming… but don’t lose sight of the troubling undercurrents totally unrelated to the major headlines! Before we go there, though, I’ve been getting some interesting mail as of late, books, music, magazines – all for review – …

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BEAMTENHERRSCHAFT (or rather, 5 Tons of Flax!)

by Joseph Matheny September 20, 2008 Week In Review

Today’s photo for this semi-weekly wrap-up of important stories and headlines you might otherwise have missed comes from Alterati correspondent Lefty, who snapped the picture to the right in NYC near 17th Street and Park Ave. South, near where the arrest of Rev. Billy took place on Thursday. It’s just more photographic evidence that …

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