[ art ]
an experimental russian suburb where grey block apartment buildings are painted in bold, beautiful ways

[ sound ]
i am still completly obsessed with Luxuria Music (streaming under ECLECTIC in the radio streams of iTunes)

[ idaho ]
boise state football fans had a collective orgasm last night, bsu winning the fiesta bowl . . .  we're never gonna hear the end of this . . .

and in a similar and sweeter vain, boise's other major phenomenon, built to spill, take jousting lessons with a medieval charles bronson somewhere in idaho.

[ intellect ]
the edge world question center's first 2007 question: 
What Are You Optimistic About? Why?
The 160 responses to this year's Edge Question span  topics such as string theory, intelligence, population growth,  cancer, climate and much much more. Contributing their optimistic  visions are a who's who of interesting and important world-class thinkers.

[ research ]
discovered in 1977, this document, CIA Instructions to Media Assets, overviews how to speak to the media in support of the Warren Commission Report and against anyone with opposing viewpoints . . . with instructions to DESTROY WHEN NO LONGER NEEDED

also, a long report on Psychological Warfare Techniques

[ blogs ]
wfmu has the best blog of any media site i've ever seen thanks in part to the wide and varied interests of their show hosts . . . and if you need some musical inspiration, they've collected their Best Music of 2006 lists to point you toward many an amazing and bizzare discovery

[ news ]
from fair.org, their list of online media resources available for your reading pleasure