octobre 2012
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Le mariage pour tous au ViĂȘt Nam?
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Even longtime gay-rights activists are stunned by the Justice Ministry’s proposal to include same-sex couples in its overhaul of the country’s marriage law. No one knows what form it will take or whether it will survive long enough to be debated before the National Assembly next year, but supporters say the fact that it’s evenâŠ
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Attraper une boule de feu
Initially, we had suspicions. Is this video a set-up? Or an old clip copied from elsewhere and reposted as new? Because if not, we knew this was something news organizations would be interested in. So we set about sleuthing. The first stop, the video itself, revealed very little: No specific location was attached, no dateâŠ
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La manipulation artistique de la photographie
It was probably less than ten minutes that went by from the invention of photography to the point where people realized they could lie with photographs, said film director Errol Morris in an interview with Motherboard last year. But the lies that curator Mia Fineman is concerned with don’t involve moving cannon balls onto aâŠ
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Les nonnes et la psychothérapie
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Un groupe de chercheurs ont travaillĂ© en 1966 avec un couvent, pour Ă©tudier les effet d’une libĂ©ration personnelle par la psychothĂ©rapie sur une communautĂ© fermĂ©e. Les rĂ©sultats ont Ă©tĂ© radicaux, mais pas si surprenant que ça. La parole libstĂšre. C’est bon de s’en souvenir, Ă l’heure oĂč on entend tellement de psys Ă la conâŠ
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Neanderthal : Picture for the inside
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We three groups were all enough alike that some of our ancestors could interbreed and produce fertile offspring. But the differences in the genomes of Denisovans, Neanderthals, and modern humans are also revealing the genetic traits that set us apart from themâthe traits that made us human. I’ve been comparing it to the pictures ofâŠ
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MĂ©dias, visiteurs et Edgerank Facebook
J’ai constatĂ© rĂ©cemment que la page facebook de Vih.org (facebook.com/vih.org) nous envoyait moins de lecteurs qu’auparavant. Il semblerait que les rĂšgles dâapparition d’une mise Ă jour d’un profil ou d’un page âcommandĂ©es par l’algorythme Edgerankâ dans nos fils ait changĂ©. Liz Huron, directrice des mĂ©dias sociaux au Wall Street Journal, au profil de laquelle jeâŠ
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Cindy Gallop: Faites l’amour, pas du porno
 » Cindy Gallop: Make love, not porn, TED2009. About a decade ago, Cindy Gallop, a pixie-like businesswoman, said she began dating and sleeping with men about half her age. While their stamina and her experience made a good combination, Ms. Gallop said, she also discerned a disturbing trend: the boudoir moves of many of herâŠ
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Heroin is better than everything else. (Not.)
What does it feel like to do heroin ? Well… Now let’s say this person works and has responsibilities. He knows he can’t go into work drunk, or on MDMA, or high. So he doesn’t. It’s actually simple. But heroin… Well the user might actually find they do better work on heroin. Instead of beingâŠ
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Les promesses rĂ©alisĂ©es d’Obama
Here are his accomplishments: Within his first week, he signed an Executive Order ordering an audit of government contracts, and combating waste and abuse. http://1.usa.gov/dUvbu5 Created the post of Chief Performance Officer, whose job it is to make operations more efficient to save the federal government money. http://n.pr/hcgBn1 On his first full day, he frozeâŠ
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L’enfer sur terre
In the years after the invasion, the security situation deteriorated for everyone in the country. But for sexual minorities, Iraq became hell on earth. By 2007, political and religious groups backed by militiamen launched what we believe was an organised, co-ordinated campaign to hunt, arrest, torture and kill everyone they perceived as gay. These radicalâŠ