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Gimme Shelter

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Earthbag construction utilizes the materials of war for a peaceful purpose: building affordable, sustainable homes.

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Preservation Required

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In a surprising move, President Bush sets forth the "largest marine conservation effort in history." (more)

Magnetic Breach

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NASA has discovered a record-breaking breach in Earth's magnetosphere that could lead to severe solar storms. (more)

Turning on The Template

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The Template is a series of ceremonies and sacred geometry hoping to free us from "the fear-based matrix that rules our deepest behavioral patterns." [Video]
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A Red Planet Christmas

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The Flaming Lips' long- awaited movie Christmas on Mars has landed on DVD. (more)

Live Action Watchmen

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Alan Moore's famed graphic novel Watchmen is set to hit the big screen this March.  Check out the new trailer here. [Video] (more)

Planetary Portals

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Physicists find high energy portals connect our planet with the power of the sun.

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The Lone Star Sightings

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A surge of UFO sightings over Texas has the Bible Belt watching the skies. (more)

Immortally Flawed

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A recent Scientific American article explores startling suggestions about why we can’t imagine death. (more)

On Guard

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Sentinels of London, an online "shrine to surveil- lance," points out the alarming prevalence of closed circuit televison cameras across the U.K.

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Steal This Vote

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Steal Back Your Vote, a comic book  collaboration between Robert Kennedy Jr. and investigative journalist Greg Palast, illustrates how to combat the insidious efforts of the "Help America Vote Act." (more)

Kate's States

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Artist Kate Raudenbush discusses the inspiration and creative process behind her latest sculpture for Burning Man on Current TV. [Video] (more)

Slave to the Rhythm

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Grace Jones adopts the persona of a psychotic corporation for her new video “Corporate Cannibal.” [Video]

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Time Eater

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A new take on a centuries- old invention depicts time being eaten away. [Video] (more)

How to Stop a Fascist Shift

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In this video interview, author Naomi Wolf describes how the U.S. Government is using fascist tactics to shut down democracy. (more)

New Event Horizons

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New observations from a "continent- sized telescope" may confirm the existence of a black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

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Psyche Sonic Sounds

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Join the congregation at Seattle’s Transcendental Church of Bass for a night of Psyche Sonic exploration.

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Insanity with Colmes

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A neurolinguistic programming specialist finds Fox News resorting to "sorcery" on Hannity and Colmes. [Video] (more)

Portal to the Afterlife

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Archaeologists have discovered the entry to Xibalba, the mythical Mayan underworld described in Mayan scripture. (more)

Brains and Bronze

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The Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient device of mysterious origin continues to reveal new insights about technology and astronomy two millennia later.

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Under the Sea

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A mysterious geological discovery off the coast of Ireland reveals secrets of the past.

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Oil Tycoon Puts Money on Wind Power

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Billionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens has come up with a new plan for renewable energy. (more)

The X Factor

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Chris Carter touches on post-9/11 paranoia and the new X Files movie in a recent Wired interview. (more)

Wife Swap 2012

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ABC’s reality series Wife Swap is looking to cast families preparing for 2012.

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Reviews of the Future

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From apocalypse countdowns to Y2K parallels, 2012 is running the media gauntlet. (more)

Antidote to Coal

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A grassroots movement in Appalachia is fighting destructive coal mining with renewable energy.

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Legal Reefer?

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A new initiative aims to make the growth, sale, and possession of marijuana legal in California. (more)

Virtual Economy

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The QQ Coin, China’s most popular virtual currency, is threatening the country's established monetary system. (more)

Maximum Fusion

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“Afro diva” Nikki Borodi leads her New York band in “a spicy fusion of rock, funk, trip hop and soul.” (more)

The Snowball Effect

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Methane gas released from global warming could cause "an abrupt and catastrophic climate change like one that occurred 635 million years ago," but there's a surprising spin on how this may influence our collective evolution. (more)

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