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Charlie Brooker’s News Wipe

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Toni

I stumbled upon a video from Charlie Brooker and had to mention it on this blog. Recently, a friend recommended I find his series called News Wipe. Check out this vid: Charlie Brooker also writes for the Guardian.co.uk: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/nov/30/charlie-brooker-dubai-dream-crashes http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/oct/16/stephen-gately-jan-moir … Continue reading →

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Aspirational TV – Charlie Brooker

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Toni

If you live outside of the UK, you probably don’t know of Charlie Brooker. I found him through this video about the negative effects of “aspirational TV”: Good stuff… off to find more Charlie Brooker vids and info. tweetmeme_style = … Continue reading →

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Stroke of Genius

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Toni

I saw a clip about Jill Bolte on the CBC the other night — totally fascinating. She relates her amazing experience of having a stroke from a brain researchers point of view. The part about loosing the function of her … Continue reading →

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Man Man – Engwish Bwudd Video

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Toni

Just a quickie post… Found another band worth listening to: Man Man. The video is pretty spiffy too, would like to see it in higher rez. tweetmeme_style = ‘compact’;tweetmeme_url=’http://blifalood.com/108/man-man-engwish-bwudd-video/’;

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Menomena Weird – Listen to This

Posted on August 23, 2008 by Toni

I was browsing last.fm looking for some new tunes and came across the band “Menomena”. They remind me a little of TV on the Radio – so if you like them, have a listen. Never heard of TV on the … Continue reading →

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Daily Boredom Relief – Aug 20th/08

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Toni

Today we have a grand selection of link goodness for your clicking pleasure. News of the day: Promising Cure for Cancer – patients ‘free from cancer’ after immune-boost treatment. And our video of the day: FaceBook in real life – … Continue reading →

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