An undeniable conclusion. (Go ahead. . . Try.) WARNING: mature content may be disturbing to some viewers.
For your navigation pleasure, the following is a list of the URLs of the entire "Expansion Pack" of videos supporting the video "How It All Ends." These videos anticipate and answer EVERY OBJECTION OR CRITICISM of the argument contained in "How It All Ends" that the author has ever heard. Unbelievable, but true. Go ahead--take 'er for a spin and see if you can find any holes!
Just click and enjoy! (Or, have the hairs on the back of your neck raised. . . )
The original video and the entire "Expansion Pack" are also available for download as MP4 files, available for editing, burning, subtitling, mashing up, ripping off, making fun of--whatever. You can download those--as well as the scripts of all the videos--at manpollo.org
Manpollo.org and wonderingmind42.com also both offer a much easier navigation experience than the links below, as well as discussion forums, and other resources. Check them out!
"How It All Ends" Expansion Pack
Index
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oCYW4ScUnw
Menu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoUt4LhkKY0
Trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twRbGD4zq0s
Nature of Science
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A58X73GnzE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls8mYJIncdA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DagLYWseing
Risk Management
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwuDDZ5HM_U
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLoO6qyoV08
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hpNoBfEsLw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx-7j5lH9gE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFCS0Pcv-Eg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnLVSDAbieA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2F3bw4CmhQ
Why There Is Still Debate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpVWFIWZMjk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS65Pw-O77Y
The Manpollo Project
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7r0dH5R4WA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqLzFjUMWwU
Mechanics of GCC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqEYLvPt0lA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29v4FZvhvcc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUrNBr6KdRI
Scare Tactics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0V9Id6IfJo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZzlcN4gfTs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prtpfAaUQA8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PM4Qu0ht6k
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPW4ZOqLTX4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Rs-vu2MV2c
The Solution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7z6lHW4vzk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1VEFMu1M0M
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZVJwCs6HkA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xFbgpJDano
God's Will
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOjCcL1PN_Y
Get What You Want
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKKd-rGDRHc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwPgv_ynJec
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIGXK0xNvdQ
I Hope I'm Wrong
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q81QZxrmsnU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmblpxTWffI
No Holds Barred
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZJzSURpSpY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtR0kZaLNxY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-Ko0U6ncro
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fF1HFz5-G8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lx6PRrT8Y8U
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLhLpG0HWkQ
Your Mission
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIQZBbgHCcc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNoIC76Ckio
'Remember that we’ve always been told that free markets and free people go hand in hand? That was a lie. It turns out that the most efficient delivery system for capitalism is actually a communist-style police state, fortressed with American “homeland security” technologies, pumped with “war on terror” rhetoric.’-Naomi Klein
Antonio Negri was denied a visa for entry to Japan, evidently based on political accusations surrounding his alleged relationship with the Italian Red Brigades in the late 1970s.
As the United States congress debates the FISA bill, or more importantly - the retroactive immunity for telecom companies currently under consideration, the surveillance society is continually strengthened and a police state expanded. And while it seems that the government and telecoms are immune from law, above law, and therefore sovereign - a study released last week says that 1% (actually 1 in 99.1) of their subjects [Americans] are in fact in violation of law and currently in prison.
As reported on the sci-fi blog io9 (part of the Gawker brand), Amazon.com has run into some opposition now that the fact that many books which deal with same-sex themes have had their sales rank removed has caught the attention of Twitter users. They have labelled the move "AmazonFail." (updated yet again)
Thomas Horn's book, Nephilim Stargates: The Year 2012 and the Return of the Watchers, warns that genetic engineering may allow the 'Giants' described in the Genesis creation story to rise again.
In the context of the US conflict in Vietnam 1968 is predominantly remembered for the Tet Offensive, which marked the beginning of both spring and the largest northern offensive in southern Vietnam. For the US government, the offensive coincided with increased opposition to the war at home, heightened expectations, and strategic miscalculations, all of which would ultimately turn global popular opinion against American involvement. A story that is often overlooked however is the internal struggle occurring in “southern Vietnam”.
Geoff Nunberg reports that the metadata for the works in Google Books' online library—the means to finding books in the first place—has been seriously mis-managed.
Editor B., of the long-lived online television show (perhaps the first), ROX (on BCAT in Bloomington, IN), has recently posted an audio clip of a discussion of ROX and the whole internet 'thing' from a "drive-time radio show in St. Louis" in 1995: ROX on KSD FM.
As reported in the London Times, the Cologne city archive was destroyed on Tuesday, March 3, 2009, when the building unexpectedly collapsed. The archive housed one-of-a-kind documents—such as manuscripts by Marx, letters by Hegel, documents from Heinrich Böll, and continuous Cologne town council minutes reaching back to 1376—many of which have no known copies. Brian Leiter has a link for anyone who happens to have saved scans of the documents or who can offer assistance.
The Nordic Journal of Aesthetics has now made articles from the latest issues available for free in PDF format (the default language for articles is English).
A new Australian publisher, re.press, dedicated to publishing works in philosophy, has adopted the Open-Access standard and publishes as many of their books as possible as free, downloadable .PDF files under an Open Access copyright, while simultaneously publishing them as physical, print-on-demand books, with titles ranging from new translations of Hegel to works by and about Alain Badiou.
The artist and professor Steve Kurtz, who has been fighting charges of bioterrorism for years, has now seen the federal indictment against him dismissed by a judge. Story from the Progressive magazine | CAE Defense Fund. The government has until May 21, 2008, to appeal the dismissal.
Life Before Death is a sombre series of portraits taken by German photographer Walter Schels and his partner Beate Lakotta of people before and after they had died. The work consists of recorded interviews with the subjects in their final days and their thoughts about living and dying. The exhibit runs from April 9-May 18 at the Wellcome Trust in London.
This years Greener Gadgets Design Competition showcased Jim Mielke’s wireless blood-fueled “tattoo” - a subcutaneously implanted touch-screen that operates as a cell phone display, with the potential for 3G video calls, visible through skin. It's powered by a fuel cell that converts the energy found in blood with a non-toxic substance used to draw electrons from glucose.
The European Commission has awarded a grant of €2.75 million to project SEMAINE which aims to build a Sensitive Artificial Listener (SAL) system, which will engage with users by perceiving their facial expression, gaze, and voice.
A Review of Manuel De Landa, A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History New York: Zone Books, 1997.
by Geoffrey Winthrop-Young
(From electronic book review, Jan 1, 1999)