Archive for the ‘Political’ Category

Sony finally has a cool ad campaign

30 de June, 2007

Coming from UK Revolution I found pictures of a new Indian Sony PSP campaign. It’s great. It’s edgy, it’s in your face and it’s somewhat funny. Far better than these confusing quasi-artsy commercials they have for the PS3. Sony’s PR might be a disaster (and they’re actually in trouble for this campaign too), but I appreciate [...]

Sony apologizes for nothing

15 de June, 2007

Sony apologized for using the Manchester Cathedral in Resistance. I don’t like Sony’s PR, the Playstation 3 or Resistance: Fall Of Man. This doesn’t change any of that. Why did Sony have to apologize anyway? Insomniac created the game. This all is just another political headline grabbing move of showing how evil videogames are and they [...]

raptureready.com

15 de May, 2007

Ding-dong, the witch is dead. I hope Phelps is next.

Crying kids

27 de April, 2007

In the latest issue of the Consumentengids (the magazine of the Consumentenbond, a Dutch organization that represents consumer interests) was a column called (freely translated) “Let’s put an end to the whine registers!”. In it the columnist opined that candy should be removed from the impulse buying section in the supermarket since the whining children annoyed [...]

Virginia Tech Massacre

20 de April, 2007

Write an incredibly edgy post here. Make comments on how the news networks will blame violent media again, ignoring the fact that they are a part of it.

Also possibly question Jack Thompson’s heterosexuality. Maybe say something about how its probably bullying and imply that all nerds know how it feels to want to shoot up your [...]

Dutch Durqa Dan (or alliteration > accuracy)

18 de November, 2006

The Dutch government agreed on Friday a total ban on the wearing of burqas and other Muslim face veils in public, justifying the move on security grounds.Reuters.co.uk We’re approaching dangerous American levels of idiocy in name of security here in the good ol’ frogland. Is it any surprise that elections are little more than a week [...]