“The CIA Is Welcoming Itself Back onto American University Campuses” Cia-logo In the latest edition of CounterPunch magazine, the anthropologist David Price reveals the US intelligence community has established academic outposts at twenty-two US universities over the past four years. Government agencies, including the CIA, FBI, National Security Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, and Homeland Security, [...]

Bill Withers in my opinion is right up there with Marvin Gaye and Miles Davis. An artist of extraordinary talent he has been behind some of the greatest hits of our time. Any one of his hundreds of songs is guaranteed to bring a smile to the grumpiest amongst us. But unlike Gaye and Davis, [...]

“To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.” Cat Stevens

“And one of the greatest things that interested me was that he (the Maharishi) said ‘You don’t have to give up your Rolls Royce…and forsake all your pursuits of material pleasures…to develop inner spiritual qualities’. That sounded real good to me.” Beach Boys

Facebook Halts Beacon, Gives $9.5M to Settle Lawsuit Facebook shutters program that sparked a lawsuit alleging privacy violations, and funnels $9.5 million into a fund that will support online privacy, safety and security.   Once again Facebook has been getting heat over it’s anti-privacy policies and programs designed to make your private information readily available [...]

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Early attempts at Persian rap resulted in highly pop influenced tunes and themes. One of the first groups who came out with such work was Sandi.[1]. Later other artists introduced underground rap with more direct messages and moved away from the pop sound.