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		<title>Dawkin&#8217;s Spagetti Monster and other thoughts.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a great interview with one of the more controversial defenders of the scientific community; Richard Dawkins.  This article is part of a large series of articles on Science and Religion, and you can link to the entire series if you sign up with Salon (or read this article without signing up). http://www.salon.com/books/int/2006/10/13/dawkins/index.html <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=57&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Even Balding teachers with Mustaches are loved by their students</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 21:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I envy this teacher his comments.  The best I&#8217;ve ever got have been: &#8216;Dan sucks balls&#8217; and &#8216;What&#8217;s your wife have, that I don&#8217;t?&#8217; But this guy, his student&#8217;s really love him. Anyways, this is is funnier than it sounds.  Check it out. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=56&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A band with music worth Buying!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 21:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sick Puppies rock, and you can&#8217;t get them in your local music store. Check them out here. Or the Youtube video that&#8217;s making them big.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=55&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Back and Migrating!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I apologize to all for my long absense.  I&#8217;m hoping to start posting again with some sort of regularity.  I&#8217;m thinking of migrating to a new blog server, in the next couple weeks, so I&#8217;ll post a link here to my new site when that finally happens.  Anyways, I&#8217;m back.  Expect new content soon.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=53&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dennett, Freewill, and Consciousness</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great online interview with Daniel Dennett over at the following weblink: &#160;Dennett&#160; Also, a great one hour, easy to understand introduction to the way modern philosophers approach consciousness and the problem of free-will.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=52&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Help a Student Research Project.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 00:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#39;s a link to a survey being done on surveillance in MMO video-games. It is being conducted by a grad student at RMIT University&#39;s School of Creative Media.&#160; He is collecting data on surveillance that is done by publishers on game-players in online video games like Warcraft.&#160; Any current MMO player or past MMO player [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=51&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Copyright Heavyweights collide.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 01:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting artice over at the BBC with the head of EEF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) and the MPAA (Motion picture association of America). BBC Article&#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=50&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Steal this Movie!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 03:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a random thought. I rented some movies this weekend, put them on, and while I&#39;m waiting through the 10-15 minutes of commercials, er, um, movie trailers, that I paid for the privilege to watch, one of those &#34;piracy is bad&#34; commercials produced by the MPAA played. And, I can&#39;t help thinking, everytime I am [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=49&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Defining Issue of our Times is the Media&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 01:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great article about the media over at Media Matters that is worth a read. http://mediamatters.org/items/200605260016<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=48&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Columbine, the Video-Game?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2006 02:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great article over at WaterCoolerGames about a videogame based on the Columbine Murders and the controversy surrounding the game. The game can be downloaded at the following website: Columbinegame There&#39;s alot worth discussing here. Look how quickly accurate information about this particular game gets distorted by the media, and look at the story that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=torturedartist.wordpress.com&amp;blog=165121&amp;post=47&amp;subd=torturedartist&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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