Thoughts on the "Hyphy" movement

Hip hop educator Dan Zarazua debriefs after a recent panel discussing the "Hyphy" movement as well as its pros and cons.

Australian artist Jon Cattapan (video interview)

David O'Halloran interviews prominent Australian artist Jon Cattapan. Cattapan discusses his work and the meaning behind it.

AlterNet: Blogs: Video: Shocking election-theft testimony

A computer programmer testifies to writing a vote-rigging program for electronic voting machines. Basically, he says that the Ohio election results were rigged.

Who benefits from new hysteria about security?

Does the recent security tightening in the UK and the US in response to the "liquid bomb" plot serve to protect people or just scaring up support for 3 unpopular wars?

Falun Gong says China harvesting organs in camp

A Chinese doctor says that the government has been harvesting organs from incarcerated Falun Gong followers in a "Nazi-style concentration camp".

Battlelines drawn over next gen DVDs

Boycott over the new Blu-ray and HD-DVD standards soon to be released. Apparently the DRM technologies on these new discs deliver full control of when, where and how consumers can enjoy content they have purchased.

Burn, burn, burn - Digital music kiosks in Australia

Digital music kiosks have now appeared in Australia, allowing consumers to burn cds or download to their music player tracks from a selection of 400,000 available. Perhaps the future will see music shops replaced by these mp3 vending machines?

Australia to tourists - Where the bloody hell are ya?

Tourism Australia's new slogan "So where the bloody hell are you?" causing trouble for overseas tourism ad agencies. I have a friend working in advertising in Korea and he has no idea how to relate this ad campaign to Korean tourists.

Peter Costello: Subscribe to our values or don't come here

Straight from the horse's mouth, Treasurer Peter Costello explains his thoughts on the values immigrants need to hold dear when they decide to come to Australia.

To immigrate to Australia, you must accept "Australian" values

In recent days, Australian leaders have made some alarming remarks about immigration in Australia. Immigrants into Australia should take "Australian values" over their own when they immigrate. Can anyone define what "Australian values" are?

Killing me softly - Music being cheapened by digital access?

Does having access to thousands of songs in your pocket lower the value of the music?

KMT denies slap on the wrist

Chinese officials worried about an ad placed by the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) in Taiwan which appears to support Taiwanese independence. Reporters told that the KMT doesn't support Taiwanese independence, but just respects those that do.

iPod blamed for Aussie's death

In another iPod story dealing with physical danger, an Australian bicyclist was killed in London whilst listening to her iPod.

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