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Sufism, South Asian culture, Middle East history, magical realism, mob mentality, cause and effect, subcultures, languages, chai, falling for fictional characters, humanism. And, I work at a pizza place. I'm here to learn just like everybody else.

 
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    • 5 things I hate about Current.com
      Don't get me wrong, Current is a great idea, and for the most part it's a good alternative news site with interesting articles and such. But there are some things that drive me crazy...  more
    • Scientists take a step closer to an elixir of youth
      A naturally occuring substance that can create "immortal cells" could be the key to finding a real elixir of youth, scientists claim. Researchers believe boosting the amount of a...  more

      Creepy much?  more
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    • Is gay the new black? Marriage ban spurs debate
      Gay is the new black, say the protest signs and magazine covers, casting the gay marriage battle as the last frontier of equal rights for all. Gay marriage is not a civil right, opponents...  more

      I don't think it's fair to compare one plight to another. African Americans were enslaved generation after generation, degraded, abused, and broken. If you...  more
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    • A correlation between testosterone, finger length and aggression
      The length of a man's fingers can reveal how physically aggressive he is, Canadian scientists have said. The shorter the index finger is compared to the ring finger, the more boisterous he...  more
    • Mumbai cemetery won't bury gunmen
      A Muslim graveyard in Mumbai has refused to allow the burial of nine of the gunmen who wreaked havoc on Mumbai last week with coordinated gun attacks which killed at least 183 people. ...  more
    • How to fake a video
      "Dr." Muhammad Al-'Arifi a Saudi cleric explains the best methods for beating your wife. I'm just saying it how I see it, what do you guys make of this? EDIT Lifelove100...  more

      Impressive! You know your shit.  more
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    • Coney Island Waterboarding
      Hurry! Hurry! Step right up and witness Coney Island's newest side-show attraction, The Waterboard Thrill Ride. Controversial artist Steve Powers latest project brings a taste of Guantanamo...  more

      Good pod. Thanks!  more
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    • Can religion and science be friends?
      "Dr. George Murphy said that science and religion do not have to function entirely in conflict. But they shouldn't be completely intertwined or completely independent either, he said. ...  more
    • Inmates grow food for the poor
      "Camp Pugsley, the minimum security state prison camp near Kingsley, generated over 18,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables for local food banks during the 2008 growing season on just...  more
    • The biggest Rick Roll ever?
      The US got Rick Roll'd at yesterday's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - check it out.  more

      Hahahaha  more
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    Current Gig:
    Journalism major. Let's see where that takes me.
    Influences/Heroes:
    Lisa Simpson, Kurt Vonnegut
    Location:
    ATL
    Favorite Bands:
    M.I.A., Belle and Sebastian, Mirah, Sonic Youth, The Pixies, Radiohead.
    Favorite Movies:
    Y Tu Mama Tambien, V For Vendetta
    Favorite TV Shows:
    Current TV, The Office
    Celebrity Crush:
    Jon Stewart
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    http://www.en.wikipedia.org