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POPSPenis Theft Panic Hits City Reports of so-called penis snatching are not uncommon in West Africa, where belief in traditional religions and witchcraft remains widespread, and where ritual killings to obtain blood or body parts still occur.
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POPSAround the World for 12 Months Calendar series by Andrey Gordeev: A look through the windshields of a dozen international drivers, though it does rely a little too heavily on cultural stereotypes.
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POPSChild Genius Japanese TV commercial. The teacher says, "You can draw your imagination as it appears in your heart." Then watch the rest of the vid. Melodramatic but makes a lot of sense.
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POPSPeople power transforms the web in next online revolution Watching 'I Love Bees' unfold is a bit like being in Detroit in 1905 when Henry Ford was still experimenting with mass production. A new organisational possibility is unfolding before our eyes. Where might We Think culture take us? We are just at the start of exploring how we can be organised without the hierarchy of top-down organisations. There will be many false turns and failures. But there is also huge potential to create new stores of knowledge to the benefit of all, innovate more effectively, strengthen democracy and give more people the opportunity to make the most of their creativity. The motto of the generation growing up with the collaborative logic of the web is not the solitary 'I think, therefore I am', it is be the social 'We think, therefore we are'.
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POPSCollection of Outstanding Newspaper Designs Resources and further references: * Society of News Design Every year The Society for News Design selects “World’s Best-Designed Newspapers”. * NewsDesigner.com Weblog about newspaper design. * Newspagedesigner.com Newspagedesigner.com was started in order to give news designers of all levels and locations a chance to share their work and ideas, a chance to get feedback and a chance to get noticed. * Newseum.org The Newseum displays these daily newspaper front pages in their original, unedited form. Some front pages may contain material that is objectionable to some visitors. Viewer discretion is advised. * InnovationInNewspapers.com
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POPSReligion and Drugs prec-e-dent 1: an earlier occurrence of something similar 2 a: something done or said that may serve as an example or rule to authorize or justify a subsequent act of the same or an analogous kind 2b: the convention established by such a precedent or by long practice 3: a person or thing that serves as a model Inspired by {{papananook}}'s Moses clip. :) http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/939CDF96-7679-45A3-A787-B38960561C20/