'There are two Americas - separate, unequal, and no longer even acknowledging each other except on the barest cultural terms. In the one nation, new millionaires are minted every day. In the other, human beings no longer necessary to our economy, to our society, are being devalued and destroyed' picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

He can't read or write, but Zumra Nuru created a society that would have made Karl Marx proud. The 60-year-old Ethiopian farmer founded and cochairs Awra Amba, a commune where men cook, women plow, and religion has no place. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Flat Earth Society considers the notion of a round earth to be a conspiracy. picked by glik 2 years ago

Scientists in Dundee have announced plans to create a "robot village" in an effort to learn how different cultures emerge in society. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Do you wish you could just be left alone with your sadness? Why can't people just let you be miserable? Don't they understand that it feels good to feel bad? Don't just take our word for it. Listen to the music and hear the results for yourself. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

There is a tendency within our society to treat our economic systems as a natural progression of socio-economic development, and though many criticise such flawed assertions , the vast majority of us rarely question the economic structures by which we live. picked by iamamaniac 2 months ago

Like the world really needs an entire website dedicated to the art of sarcasm. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Interesting article about how society chooses things that are bad for you, but might be better for society. picked by Ankabout 7 months ago

The book dives under the surface of society with images of decomposing bodies and radioactive waste, deadly viruses and an outdoor recreation area for death-row inmates. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Webbizuk.com, a website directory of United Kingdom, links to websites related all information about UK such as England, Scotland, economy, real estate, society, government, education, health and more picked by palma03 2 years ago

Bill Gates once derided open source advocates with the worst epithet a capitalist can muster. These folks, he said, were a "new modern-day sort of communists," a malevolent force bent on destroying the monopolistic incentive that helps support the American dream. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

Wonderful animated commercial for the Oregon Humane Society picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A list of stuff that (U.S/Western) society gives men just for being men.

(Posted in part because of the abusive senator story). picked by lynxears 1 month ago

The Humane Society of the United States is partly responsible for the magnitude of the largest beef recall in the nation's history, Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer said Thursday.

*What unmitigated gall to blame the HSUS. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

"In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob." picked by kyot 2 years ago

"What I did was a community service, the way I look at it. I was punished for political reasons. Absolutely meaningless. Was I a criminal? No. I was a good member of society. Only my society and the one making the laws are different." picked by readingitall 2 years ago

IT used to be "the abominable crime not to be mentioned." Today it is not only mentioned; it is freely discussed and widely analyzed. Yet the general attitude toward homosexuality is, if anything, more uncertain than before. Beset by inner conflicts, the homosexual is unsure of his position in society, ambivalent about his attitudes and identity—but he gains a certain amount of sec... read full post picked by bornbad 5 months ago

Ostracized by society, India's widows flock to the holy city of Vrindavan waiting to die. They are found on side streets, hunched over with walking canes, their heads shaved and their pain etched by hundreds of deep wrinkles in their faces. THIS IS REALLY F'D UP AN SAD!!! picked by nesbyniccolo 2 years ago

"Pluto may no longer be a planet, but it has a new claim to fame: "Plutoed" has been chosen 2006 Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society." picked by tundramonkey 3 years ago

Eccentric artist Crispin Glover asks "Is this culture content? Is it happy?", questioning what society really values in a essay masquerading as an insane, anti-Spielberg rant. picked by VoodooPeacock 3 years ago