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And everything is STUPID: Laura Loomer compares losing her blue check on Twitter to the Holocaust

To think, this website is FREE. Yesterday Twitter announced in all its infinite wisdom some new rules around verification of accounts. In the past, Twitter supposedly only verified accounts to ensure the person using the account was really them to prevent folks from impersonating famous people. Over time it became a status symbol, and instead of…

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Why ‘Kabali’ was covered

I would like to recall some of the observations made by social scientist M.S.S. Pandian at the symposium, “Making Meaning in Indian Cinema”, organised by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla Read more: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/Readers-Editor/why-kabali-was-covered/article8894200.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

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Reuters hacked … but is the toaster still loyal?

http://twitter.com/#!/Reuters/status/231436706858029056 Less than a week after a New York Times writer was duped by Wikileaks with a fake op-ed, Reuters has reportedly been hacked and had fake blog posts published under its name. …and fabricated blog posts were falsely attributed to several Reuters journalists. We are working to address the problem. (2/2) — Reuters Top News…

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Ashley Judd, is that you? Student says UConn’s husky logo is a pro-rape symbol

http://twitter.com/#!/tweeterbyron5/status/327440997812424704 A girl wrote letter saying our new husky logo promotes sexual violence…. Uh yup his eyes are def brainwashing me twitter.com/cathy_elliott/… — Cathy Elliott (@cathy_elliott) April 25, 2013 Oh, come on. This has to be a joke or satire. Or something. Please please please tell me this is satire.dailycaller.com/2013/04/26/col… — davejakes (@davejakes) April 26, 2013 But…

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Country Music Explained By People Who’ve Never Heard It

Watch in horror as four city slickers who are totally ignorant of country music encounter country’s biggest stars for the very first time. View this image › Marianna Massey / Getty Images This guy is one of the most successful musicians of the past couple years. He outsells Beyoncé. Daniel: Shut up, no he doesn’t.…

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