{"id":8515,"date":"2009-08-17T17:00:22","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T00:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=8515"},"modified":"2009-08-17T17:00:22","modified_gmt":"2009-08-18T00:00:22","slug":"link-farm-and-open-thread-factory-wall-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=8515","title":{"rendered":"Link Farm and Open Thread, Factory Wall edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Awesome wall art, from the Fame Festival website<\/a>. They have a lot of photos of “upgraded” walls, and also this speeded-up video<\/a> of a wall being painted.<\/p>\n

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Post whatever you like! Feel free to publicize your own blog, too, or someone else’s. Just dance and be free, hippies!<\/p>\n

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And here are some links for you, my lovlies:<\/p>\n

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  1. Is it now a crime to be poor?<\/a> Barbara Ehrenreich runs down some of the many ways cities are criminalizing poverty.<\/li>\n
  2. Gay men are being systematically tortured and murdered in Iraq<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. An in-depth interview with the word “racism.”<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Why it’s never okay to say “so-and-so looks like a tranny.”<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Burqa Tourism at its Finest<\/a>: How to Become an Expert on Muslim Women in Just One Week<\/li>\n
  6. Painting dolls brown is not enough<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  7. NASA unlikely to put people on the moon by 2020<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  8. It turns out white people do see race… when mistaking people of color for service employees<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  9. Trans women in male prisons: Cruel and unusual punishment<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. It’s always been the case<\/a> that cops push around people for no good reason.<\/li>\n
  11. The DOJ has filed another motion in a Defense of Marriage Act case — but this time, they’re trying a lot harder<\/a> not to offend the LGBT community.<\/li>\n
  12. Some good news: The HIV Travel Ban<\/a> seems likely to be ended soon. Long overdue, imo.<\/li>\n
  13. Delaware’s new statute makes<\/a> it possible for children to have three legally recognized parents.<\/li>\n
  14. Stargate:Universe’s casting call for an actress to play a disabled character is full of fail<\/a>. “Do you have any idea how much most disabled people hate the oh-so-familiar story where a disabled character (always in a wheelchair) gets to *drum roll* WALK AGAIN?”<\/li>\n
  15. Why the word “lame” hurts<\/a><\/li>\n
  16. Kevin Moore draws The Continuum of Misplaced Skepticism<\/a>. Nice one!<\/li>\n
  17. Hillary Clinton has a moment of perfectly reasonable umbrage, and is roasted for it<\/a>. Gosh, I hate our media.<\/li>\n
  18. The important thing about the “death panels” nonsense is that it’s going to mean that more people won’t live any longer, but will die more painful, uncomfortable deaths<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  19. Health care reform goal posts<\/a> have moved a lot over the years. The health care reform we’ll be disappointed to get this year, would have been amazing four years ago.<\/li>\n
  20. A Tale of Masks and Mobile Consciousness<\/a><\/li>\n
  21. US planning to shoot Afghan drug dealers without trial<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  22. And one more street painting, this time by Greek artist B. Check out B.’s gallery here<\/a> (not safe for work, possibly.) (Via.<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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