Sunday, February 28, 2016

Dealing with a Dictator

Dealing with a Dictator   Canada's thriving mine industry involves a myriad of business dealings throughout the globe. One mining company in particular - Nevsun - has uncovered an immense profitability center in Eritrea, a country located in East Africa, where their mineral mine produces a cash windfall...


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Friday, February 26, 2016

Interview with a Cannibal (Armin Meiwes)

Interview with a Cannibal (Armin Meiwes)   His name is Armin Meiwes, a seemingly mild-mannered computer technician from Germany. To the world at large, however, his infamous crimes have earned him a more devilish moniker: The Cannibal of Rotenburg. Calling upon extensive archived video footage and a rare on-camera interview...


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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Battery Powered Homes

Battery Powered Homes   An Australian-produced documentary for ABC television, Battery Powered Homes takes a peek into a not-so-distant future where clean and renewable energy can alter the way of life for countless millions. Not too long ago, the notion of a battery-powered home seemed a distant...


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Monday, February 22, 2016

How Hackers Changed the World

How Hackers Changed the World   For some, they're the world's most venal perpetrators of cyber-terrorism. For others, they're the poster group for the latest evolution in political and social activism. They call themselves Anonymous - a collective of hackers whose substantial skills allow them entry into the most...


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Saturday, February 20, 2016

Why Didn't We Know?

Why Didn't We Know?   Basil Borutski had a lengthy criminal record dating back to 1977. A significant portion of these records were marred by incidents of domestic abuse, threats of violence and uncontrolled drinking. Over the years, the vast majority of these charges were dropped and obscured...


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Thursday, February 18, 2016

Cam Girlz

Cam Girlz   Cam Girlz contains scenes of a sexual nature and viewer discretion is advised, though it's tastefully shot and insightful in the treatment of its subject. The film is directed by Sean Dunne, the maker of American Juggalo and Florida Man. There's the former...


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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

The Empire's War on the Border

The Empire's War on the Border   With the recent uprise of terror and bloodshed in regions across the globe, the conversation surrounding the immigration crisis has reached a critical boiling point. This is particularly true in the United States where the presidential election cycle has been awash in tough...


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Sunday, February 14, 2016

How Big Oil Conquered the World

How Big Oil Conquered the World   Our reliance on oil is only growing, and our unabated demand continues to bulk the pockets of the energy companies in the process. There are few regions of the globe that remain untouched by this powerful industry, and fewer lives that aren't affected...


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Friday, February 12, 2016

The World in 50 Years: Global Community

The World in 50 Years: Global Community   The world's oil reserves are severely and irreparably depleted. The ensuing debacle inspires a militarized rift between the United States and China. The world stands on the precipice of war. The only factor standing in the way of catastrophic global conflict are a...


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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money

9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money   At its most basic level, the events of September 11 should be considered a heinous crime, and demanding of thorough investigation and just punishment. While the official investigative verdict has been reached and widely accepted through the 9/11 Commission Report, nagging questions continue...


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Monday, February 8, 2016

Close Encounters

Close Encounters   Throughout history, countless people have reported mysterious light displays and other unexplained phenomena in the sky. Others claim to have been abducted by these unidentified flying objects, and they share eerily similar stories of intimate encounters with the alien beings that inhabit them....


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Saturday, February 6, 2016

The Perfect Human Being

The Perfect Human Being   What if you could create the perfect baby in a lab? Thanks to the wonders of modern science, that far-fetched concept may soon become a reality. The ability to manipulate the natural processes of nature, and to chart a new course for human...


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Thursday, February 4, 2016

Century of Enslavement: The History of the Federal Reserve

Century of Enslavement: The History of the Federal Reserve   Money plays a crucial role in our daily lives. Not only is it the currency which allows us to lead lives of relative health and comfort, but many would argue that it also serves as the driving force behind many of the world's...


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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

The Congo Dandies

The Congo Dandies   You don't expect the most extravagant fashions to be flaunted in the regions of the world which are hardest hit by severely compromised living conditions and widespread poverty. But a group in the Congo known as The Society of Ambianceurs and Elegant People,...


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