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Female Fighters of Kurdistan | VICE News

From Boudica of the British Celts to Corporal Klinger, few things unsettle the male mind like a lady in arms. The Kurds of Northern Iraq have long recognized this principle and incorporated it into their quest to build a Kurdish homeland in the overlap between Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria. Fighting alongside their male comrades in a region not exactly known for its progressive stance on women's rights, the female Peshmerga guerillas of the Kurdish Liberation Movement built a reputation for themselves in the 70s and 80s as demure diaboliques with the deadly poise of Leila Khaled or Tania-era Patty Hearst. http://www.vice.com/vice-news/female-fighters-of-kurdistan-part-1
http://www.vice.com/read/the-great-manhattan-masturbation-crawl Here's your basic view from inside the booth. Between 44th and 48th on the west side of Manhattan's 8th Avenue (the side of the street that gets dark a little earlier), there are four shining establishments where one can go to enjoy a wide selection of pornography, and to masturbate inside of a box. I did a quick after-work tour in the interest of helping you nail down the place that best suits your sensibilities. GOTHAM CITY, 48th and 8th My stop at Gotham City was by far the most pleasant. Walking in, I was greeted by a pale, chunky hippie girl.

The Great Manhattan Masturbation Crawl

Sight: a short film on augmented-reality contacts by Daniel Lazo and Eran May-raz. [VIDEO]

http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/08/02/sight_a_short_film_on_augmented_reality_contacts_by_daniel_lazo_and_eran_may_raz_video_.html The augmented-reality eyewear of Google’s Project Glass won’t be available until 2013. But two students from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem are imagining the technological leap that might come next: augmented-reality contacts complete with apps. In the short film “ Sight ,” Daniel Lazo and Eran May-raz depict a world in which contacts display extra information about everything on which you set your eyes, from when the leftovers in your fridge will go bad to how your date is responding to unctuous banter.

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http://comment.rsablogs.org.uk/videos/ RSA Animate – The Power of Outrospection Introspection is out, and outrospection is in. Philosopher and author Roman Krznaric explains how we can help drive social change by stepping outside ourselves. Taken from a lecture given by Roman Krznaric as part of the RSA’s free public events programme. Visit the RSA website for more RSA Animates.