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    • 12 Ratings
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    Are We Doomed? (Seriously, Are We?)

    MARCH 19, 2012 10:04PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: solutions, now, past, future, progress, character, honor, integrity, honesty, change, compassion, love, treachery, deceit, manipulation, domination, control, power, tolerance, ethical and social conduct, moral, philosophy, are we doomed?, is there a better way to live than this?, survival, death, life, chance, fate, cassandra, calamity, doomed, spirit, human, rational, logic, thought, reason, epiphany

    • 10 Ratings
    • 844 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    My Daughter and a Bomb Scare

    JULY 1, 2010 10:48AM

    By Leonde Delmare


    Topics: belief/religion, imperfect, human, family, love, aarrrrgggghhhhh!!!, the power of positive thinking, massachusetts, north carolina, death, mother, daughter, bomb scare

    • 7 Ratings
    • 544 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Father, Husband, Statesman – Obama's letter from the heart!

    JANUARY 15, 2009 8:28AM

    By gmgaston


    Topics: human, president, america, family, politics, obama

    • 7 Ratings
    • 948 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Why does the internet keep following me...?

    NOVEMBER 19, 2009 6:28PM

    By BOKO


    Topics: lady ga ga, comedy, humor, movies, open call, politics, technology, media, internet, television, psychology, sociology, society, culture, human, humanity, humanism, youtube, fred, bo burnham, zizek, democracynow, rhizome.org

    • 6 Ratings
    • 585 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Jesus, the Bastard Child of that Harlot, Mary

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 8:41AM

    By Jewellya


    Topics: politics, open call, human, spiritual, compassion, shame, forgive, church, conservative, new testament, bible, santorum, abortion, virgin, killing, honor, family values, traditional, pregnant, sex, mary, santorum, jesus, christ, religion

    • 10 Ratings
    • 651 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    New Found Patron Saint of Being Human

    JANUARY 21, 2011 6:22PM

    By Delia Yeager


    Topics: health, gossip, belief/religion, can't be helped, divinity in everything, haphazard, goddess, brilliant, divine, stupid, human, faux pas

    • 7 Ratings
    • 436 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    NEW 101 for Raymond

    APRIL 12, 2010 2:19PM

    By aliciasaxearts


    Topics: open call, wonderful, political wise, human, other lover, plant lover, animal lover, dog lover, painter, atlanta, kisses, love poem

    • 3 Ratings
    • 354 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    On Being Human

    JANUARY 3, 2012 2:12PM

    By Samasiam


    Topics: social order, politics, ethics, human, personal development

    • 4 Ratings
    • 5891 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    These Tears

    AUGUST 9, 2009 5:57PM

    By Love1lee


    Topics: divorce, annulment, pain, humiliation, sad, crying, tears, break-up, dead, death, love, poetry, poem, poems, poetic, voice, opinion, people, men, women, man, woman, human, writing, god, thankful, thanks, jesus, grateful, forgiveness, rain, depression, broken, bitter, bitter sweet, torn, torture, tormenting, mourn, mourning, separated, separate, separation, emotions, emotional

    • 4 Ratings
    • 433 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    On the difficulty of directly grasping more than "5"

    FEBRUARY 2, 2009 4:47PM

    By Mr. Quigley


    Topics: human, brain, intelligence, counting, numbers, numeric, mathematics, perception

    • 2 Ratings
    • 301 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    30 poems/30 days: poem #5 - sandalwood

    APRIL 6, 2010 1:36PM

    By Siah Salma Bangai


    Topics: beauty, human, memory, seduction, perfume, time, sandalwood, incense

    • 2 Ratings
    • 370 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Easy Like Sunday Morning

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2009 4:22AM

    By Nadine Canel


    Topics: belief/religion, gay/lesbian, rights, heterosexual, homosexual, human, inhumane

    • 1 Ratings
    • 375 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Do you and I have the same rights ?

    AUGUST 20, 2009 4:13PM

    By Nadine Canel


    Topics: gay/lesbian, politics, news, rights, human, bisexual

    • 2 Ratings
    • 529 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Damn Posers!!!

    FEBRUARY 11, 2009 1:39AM

    By Michael Mitchell


    Topics: people, egos, life, human, belief

    • 0 Ratings
    • 199 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Resource extraction

    APRIL 23, 2010 7:04PM

    By Tongass


    Topics: culture, diversity, human, ecology, indigenous, animals, biodiversity, fish, birds, water, feminism, environment, books, music, science

    • 3 Ratings
    • 293 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    My Hero, Somaly Mam

    APRIL 10, 2010 4:22PM

    By jen pleasants


    Topics: somaly mam, human trafficking, norman jean roy, cambodia, women, united states, trafficking, the road of lost innocence, somaly mam foundation, show the love, sheryl sandberg, road of lost innocence, prostitution, people, organized crime, non-governmental organization, ngo, magazine, literature, jen pleasants, humanitarian, human rights, human, history, foundation, child, author, arts, afesip

    • 1 Ratings
    • 424 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Humans: Time to wake up.

    DECEMBER 10, 2008 3:10AM

    By Topsy Turvy


    Topics: extinction, suicide, death, machine, god, religion, human, evolution, establishment, love, life, live, politics, evil, corporation, banks, struggle, music, enlightenment, choice, freedom

    • 1 Ratings
    • 150 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    banktransferlujah!! Money transfer action day!, environment

    NOVEMBER 3, 2011 12:50PM

    By Reverend Billy Talen


    Topics: wwjb, world, william, what would jesus buy, theatre, theater, the prophet, talen, sweatshops, stop shopping, spirituality, spiritual, shopping, shopocalypse, reverend billy, reverend, religion, recession, pulpit, preaching, power, politics, philosophy, performance, peace, over-consumption, oil, new york city, mud, monologue, monoculture, materialism, mass consumerism, life, jehovah, humor, human, hollywood, healing, healer, gospel, globalization, global warming, gas, floods, first amendment, fires, faith, extinction, exorcism, environment, energy, economy, ecology, earthalujah, earthquake, earth, droughts, drama, debt, death, culturejamming, culturejam, culture, credit card, consumerism, conservation, congregation, commercialization, comedy, coal, climate change, church of earthalujah, church of stop shopping, church, christmas, christ, choir, buy nothing day, black friday, billy, bill talen, big-box culture, belief, art, apocalypse, anti-corporate, anti-consumerism, america, activist, activism

    • 1 Ratings
    • 186 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Which species are you?

    MAY 6, 2011 4:20AM

    By Ilya Shambat


    Topics: species, daughter, animals, human, humor

    • 1 Ratings
    • 893 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Human Trafficking & Modern Day Slavery.

    MARCH 19, 2010 12:47PM

    By jxb7076


    Topics: south america, europe, united states, globe, labor, social, victims, abuse, prostitution, sex, trafficking, human, slavery

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