Week In Review

It’s (Finally) the End of the Friggin’ World

by Joseph Matheny August 5, 2008 Week In Review

I don’t go out looking for these things, they’re just happening and I figure I oughta point it out. This week, it’s feet — there’s no clearer sign of The End Of The World As We Know It (or TEOTWAWKI) than feet washing up all over the world like shoes or those rubber ducks. More [...]

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Beneath the Surface

by Joseph Matheny July 27, 2008 Week In Review

Of various bits of ephemera which have surfaced on the web since last time I did one of these hodge-podge collage columns for the week in review slot, this week I think I’ve got two links that might be the most important: First, Tunnel Boring Machines! I ran across this via the metafilter.com …

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Things They Didn’t Tell You

by Joseph Matheny July 16, 2008 Week In Review

“…this here guide is full of top-secret information to give you an edge in life (and prevent some unpleasant surprises…”- Things They Don’t Tell You (But Should) – Virus Comix Let that guide be a lesson to ya. On an unrelated tip (and these are all unrelated thoughts) I just finished watching Weeds, Season 4 [...]

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Weird Shit in the News

by Joseph Matheny July 4, 2008 Week In Review

It’s getting weirder out there everyday… Let’s start with the Faceless People. According to Nick Burcher, The Faceless People wear Lotus badges and the website www.facelesspeople.com is Lotus branded and collecting data before the forthcoming new Lotus launch. The Facelesspeople.com website allows users to register their email address so that they can be contacted when [...]

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Into the Future

by Joseph Matheny May 27, 2008 Week In Review

“We are facing an absolutely new condition of life, one that is almost unbearable, at least for a sensitive being. That such an antagonism always existed I have no doubt: the artist was always in conflict with the world, with the world in which he found himself. The fact that there are artists means that [...]

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The Greatest Fucking Moment in Sports

by Joseph Matheny May 20, 2008 Week In Review

Changing things up this Tuesday Afternoon. You’ll note the image has changed from our workspace to a shot from outside. Image uncovered by friend of Alterati, Danny Chaoflux, on the irreality transition wall. “Fellow nations, please don’t look down on Americans or America as a whole; you can’t expect us not to break down, to [...]

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Social Media, Platypodes, and an Excuse

by Joseph Matheny May 13, 2008 Week In Review

It’s twelve hours past that time again… Here’s news and links I found interesting enough to go to the trouble of archiving and passing them along. First off, we’re bringing in a number of new columns at Alterati, one of which is: Alterati Torrent Talk Now the “news” Banksy Unmasked? Death of the D.C. Madam [...]

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Absurdity and Ignorance

by Joseph Matheny April 29, 2008 Week In Review

What seems to be absurdity and is not, is better than the ignorance of the man who thinks it is absurd. – The Way of the Sufi, p.78 It’s that time again. Let’s kick off this Tuesday Afternoon with the most fucked up news story I’ve read in months: A 73-year-old Austrian man has confessed [...]

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Tuesday Afternoon

by Joseph Matheny April 22, 2008 Week In Review

We’re revitalizing the Week in Review column. Look for bulletins on the Alterati Myspace profile every Tuesday which I will be cross posting here as well. This is the first such bulletin: The Alternatives The sanctuary is in front of you and the thief is behind you. If you go on, you win; if …

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Week In Review (Sun Nov 4 2007)

by Joseph Matheny November 4, 2007 Ripple

Articles: This week’s editors picks of torrents, videos, and more… RJ by Jason Lubyk. The right brain society by Wes Unruh. The Gspot episode 16 Samhain Special part 1. (Part 2 coming soon.) No Write Way #6 by James Curcio. Torrents Bill Hicks – Live In Chicago. Tesla ebook Collection. Consciousness Super Pack (Chaos Magick [...]

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Week In Review (Fri Oct 26 2007)

by Joseph Matheny October 26, 2007 Week In Review

This week’s editors picks of torrents, videos, and more… Articles Ray Carney brings us some live Mankind is Obsolete footage, a followup to our earlier articles (1 & 2.) Jason Lubyk introduces us to Richard Linklater’s 5.15/hr. Wes Unruh shows us some of the startling and bizarre developments occurring in the world of file sharing [...]

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Week In Review (Sat Oct 20 2007)

by Joseph Matheny October 20, 2007 Week In Review

This week’s editors picks of torrents, videos, and more… G-spot #15: Jason Lubyk – with the help of keyboards and samples – depicts with sound Timothy Leary and Robert Anton Wilson’s eight circuit model of consciousness. Next up will be a special Halloween episode of the G-spot. We are going to be releasing new G-spots [...]

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Week In Review (Fri Oct 12 2007)

by Joseph Matheny October 12, 2007 Week In Review

It has been a long, exciting, hectic summer. I hit several festivals and conventions across the country, including the Gaian Mind Summer Festival, Comic Con in San Diego, and Esozone in Portland. We ran 300 articles in 6 months. However, as the weather (finally!) turns towards autumn out here on the East coast, our editorial [...]

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