British Youth Disinterested in Drugs

Last week we reported that newly published studies have shown that Ecstasy has less of a dangerous effect on the human brain than...

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Cult Of The Herd: Pack Mentality In Thailand

5 months ago, I was in a taxi passing one of Bangkok’s landmark shopping malls, Siam Paragon – and noticed longs queues of people spilling out onto the streets.

Krispy Kreme just opened for the first time in Bangkok. For the next 3...

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Always Check The Tags

Tagging photos can be a drag. Tagging video, even more so. So, it was a delight to catch wind of the new technological advancements being made by a company like Viewdle, that take that arduous chore off your hands (ok, so we’re exaggerating a...

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So You Think You Can Stalk?

It’s ok. We’ve all been prey to its charms. We’ve all dabble in its waters of suggestive allure. It’s simply too tempting to resist the seemingly harmless act of the “Facebook Stalk”. You’re in good company.

The high...

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Does Ecstasy Needs A Retirement Plan?

New studies coming from the National Institute on Drug Addiction show that contrary to previous studies, the rave drug, Ecstasy ((technical name 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, or MDMA) may...

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What a Difference a Day Makes: Radiohead's Big Reveal

Over this past week, the music world has been abuzz with news of a certain rock band making headlines. No, it’s not Arcade Fire taking in the “Album of the Year” award at this years Grammy’s, but instead rock stalwarts...

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Upping The Ante: Inforgraphics Reimagined

The meteoric rise of Infographics cannot be disputed. Some say that it’s influx borders on oversaturation, but most people are just enjoying its powers of contextualization in myriad ways. Danish graphic designer Peter Orntofft is one such...

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Dear God, There’s an App For That Too?

And now for something truly odd: Patrick Leinen, developer and co-founder of the company Little iApps, has produced a new app that has many scratching their heads in confusion. The $1.99...

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Cupid's Got A Brand New Arrow

Today we’re going to steer clear of any pro/con arguments exhibiting the validity and importance Valentine’s Day should OR shouldn’t play in ones life. We’ll leave that for you to decide. But for those respectfully observing from the...

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This Generation. . . Rules The Nation
When I received word from a fellow Counsel member regarding a hotly tipped CBeebies (the BBC's version of Nick Jr.) program, centered on a patois speaking, Rastafarian, skateboarding mouse, I...
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