Month: August 2013

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Video Games (Don’t) Cause Violence Shocker

31/08/2013

General forms of youth violence were linked with aggressiveness and stress rather than with video game violence...

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Fracking: The Battle for Balcombe

31/08/2013

Balcombe has become the front line in the battle against not simply fracking – but our right to have a say in the big decisions that shape our world...

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Black Sun Drum Korps to Play TG

31/08/2013

Black Sun Drum Korps present 'Blood Pact' @ Torture Garden September 2013 Electrowerks....

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Seamus Heaney RIP

30/08/2013

Few Nobel laureates make visits to state schools to discuss poetry. Heaney did....

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Words and Pictures. Which is Which?

30/08/2013

Hearing the word for the object that was being suppressed boosted that object into their vision...

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Ministry : Drug Gospels by Al Jourgensen

30/08/2013

'As Al puts it: the guy that was supposed to have his back was clamped on it'. The Ministry story, according to Jourgenson....

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Syria Demonstration: LDN This Saturday

29/08/2013

Stop The War - Syria : National Demonstration: assemble Saturday 31 August, 12 noon, Temple Place, London (nearest tube Temple)...

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Wilko Johnson

Wilko Johnson in RnB Canvey Ceremony

29/08/2013

Wilko Johnson to Hand RnB Crown to the 45s at Canvey Island Gig. 19th September 2013...

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Heidi Widdop (Cloud Atlas) : Interview

29/08/2013

The excitement I am feeling that finally I am in a position to record music that I have written, that I can produce it to sound exactly as I feel it should, is just massive! ...

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Lorn : Debris [EP]

28/08/2013

The Debris EP is of the grind and grimey sort, very uncomplex and less pepped up than most. A crushing defeat to the ears....

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Choons Cause Crashes

27/08/2013

Male novice drivers in particular make more frequent and serious mistakes listening to their preferred music than their less aggressive, female counterparts...

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Lydia Lunch [Live]

27/08/2013

Of course it was everything you would expect it to be – well rehearsed, authentic, moody and dark....

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Aerated Poo Equals Enviro-Win

26/08/2013

Beetles living in cow pats may reduce emissions of the key greenhouse gas - methane...

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Sarah Sense : Weaving Water

26/08/2013

Photography in Weaving Water acts as a political statement, and stands for the social and technological integration of different cultures. ...

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Nanoparticles in Food: The New GM

25/08/2013

Nanoparticles enter the food chain. And to think we were all still worried about mere genetic modification....

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Loitered Lens : Travis

25/08/2013

Photos of Travis from their gig at Sandown Park, London...

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Gun Control? Lock and Load

24/08/2013

Col Jon Burrows returns. Trebuchet's man in the States defends his right to bear arms....

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Ex-Friendly : ‘Journey Man’

24/08/2013

A style that reverbs and trip-hops deep house to a more obscure level...

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Cashed Out, Classed Out: Harare Edition

23/08/2013

Every once in a while, with a little luck, and no shame, you can have a killer night for less than the price of a cup of coffee...

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Earworm Misery : Incurable Auditory Hallucination

23/08/2013

Most patients realize they are hallucinating, and find the music intrusive and occasionally unpleasant. There is no cure....

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Landfill Nation : Reluctance to Recycle

22/08/2013

Insight into the psychological processes influencing recycling behavior....

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George Catlin and the Indians

22/08/2013

An affecting impression of a man and the affinity which he found with his subjects, though always remaining on the outside. ...

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Fracking Bad News

21/08/2013

109 tremors were recorded in Youngstown, Ohio and new research in Geophysical Research-Solid Earth reveals how this may be the result of shale fracking...

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Somaticae : Catharsis

21/08/2013

A totally distinctive set of odd atmospheres, abrupt gear shifts and unique combinations that sticks in the mind...

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Singapore Rolls Out Driverless Cars

20/08/2013

Driverless cars take to the streets of Singapore...

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The Trouble With Harry

20/08/2013

If, by purposeful default, the authorities allow the streets to become a cesspit, don’t be surprised if the people secretly long for the protection of a Police State...

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Monstrous Energy – Soft Drinks and Fights

19/08/2013

'Children who drank 4 or more soft drinks per day were more than twice as likely to destroy things' ...

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Amazon ’s Newest Venture: Selling Art

19/08/2013

This grouping together of 100 odd fine art galleries selling expensive artwork through one of the world’s largest corporations creates a very different experience for the buyer....

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The Killer Bean. Coffee Mortality

18/08/2013

Too much coffee will kill you. Not enough and you'll feel like you're dead anyway....

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Simon Fowler : Interview

18/08/2013

Using a style reminiscent of Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, Fowler's labour intensive work has complemented the avant garde work of Dub and Bass group The Bug, doom sonicists Sun O))), Jap-rock...

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