Strong Current has migrated to various locations as the hurling of advertising is overpowering.

There is 'home' in Sydney: Manly

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Reports on the environmental folly

Places on the Earth

or just engages in slow blogging from Berlin at Entangled Flux

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Rita 

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada is classified as a Western genre, but it is primarily about cross cultural communication between the USA and Mexico, friendship and ethics. It probes the Gringo's way of 'life': Surviving sense-less lives in demountables on a big meat quarry. Betrayal in a 'landscape of billboards'. Border Patrols and locals police the new Walls with bullets and participatory webcams. Tommy Lee Jones crosses the border from cowboy-land to a humane (land-)scape.

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Ray Kurzweil on upgrading the human: Human 2.0

Action against 4x4s in France and the UK

Beaut historical films from the The National Archives of England. 'Crossing the road' or 'coughs and sneezes' seems timeless.

Just in case I'm not around here, there is almost daily:
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and there is a lot of stuff in these archives...

Culturing the influenza virus to migrate from poultry to humans and then from humans to humans is well under way in our cilvilization. In Indonesia it seems just a matter of time when it (H5N1) becomes a pandemic.There is a lot of information out there in the blogosphere on the theme: a news aggregator about the flu news,a fluwikie and my own collection.

The Decameron Web is a hypermedia archive featuring Boccaccio's medieval texts about the plague and its effects on Europe. Most of the literary texts are available in English or Italian. Fun reading/viewing while chewing some cheap poultry and waiting...