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Spiritual Cinema - Take a look at other films with spiritual themes at The Circle's Spiritual Cinema, offering feature films, shorts and documentaries on DVD. Humor Gazette - An online newspaper that spotlights absurd, disturbing activities in politics, culture, the median and society at large. Girly Handwriting - Not just the penmanship is girlie but so too are the thoughts, the art and the stationery.
SHORT TAKES: Do-it-yourself Deity - Where visitors not only select a deity but create him or her by choosing how powerful he/she is, and getting a plausibility rating. The Pasta Blog - Visitors who are cutting carbs will just be tortured here. <><><><><><><><> Projects - Projects range from one night ideas turned into code to more complex efforts, most of which offer something downloadable to play with it. Ian's Shoelace Site - Taken the simple act of securing one's shoes everywhere it could possibly go. The American Package Museum - The American Package Museum offers 142 exhibits of containers that have held a diversity of consumer products over the years, from A&P coffee to Aqua Velva. U-Haul Art - U-Haul takes visitors on a pictorial adventure through North America with images that ell a story about hauling one's life and possessions across country. Dr. Shroud Adventures - Robert Feldman started self-publishing comic books in 1999, and by 2001 he moved to the Internet by creating Flash-animated serials featuring his character, Dr. Shroud. Math in our Daily Lives - Those who understand compound interest are destined to collect it. Those who don't, are doomed to pay it. Paper Veins Project - A multidisciplinary and multicultural group of award-winning artists who create projects about the body, identity, medicine and technolog. Politics and Culture - An online magazine that covers the blending of popular and political culture through commentary, discussions and more.
SHORT TAKES: Roadfood - It is the only web site devoted exclusively to finding the most memorable local eateries along the highways and back roads of America. Worst Country Song Titles - More than 100 titles are listed, like "I Gave Her the Ring, and She Gave Me the Finger." <><><><><><><><> A Game of Words and Whimsy - The online version of the game of wit from WGBH public radio and NPR, where words are the playground equipment. Ticket Stub Stories - Every ticket stub tells a story, evoking memories of a 1978 Queen concert or a 1988 trip to the World Trade Center Observation Deck. Early Audio Recordings - Traces early audio recordings including antique phonographs, recording methods, excerpts of old-time marching band music, and rare vintage photos. Medical Breakthroughs - Ivanhoe Broadcast News is the country's largest news gathering organization covering medical breakthroughs, family health and issues important to women. The Birders Network - Offers sophisticated online field guides with text, photos, animated sonograms, interactive maps and photo indexes. Barcelona Perfume Museum - The museum offers a unique look (or smell!) at the history of human civilization through these extremely beautiful objects. Strindberg + Helium - Uses a unique visual style that inspires the mood of a 19th century salon. Buddha Portal - A valuable online resource for the growing international community of people committed to following the principles, teachings and lifestyle of Buddhism.
SHORT TAKES: The COMPLETE Pricing Game Directory - H ouses the history, rules, and selected images of every one of the over 80 games contestants have played on the Price is Right. DaFONT: Download free and shareware fonts - Has over 3,800 fonts, listed both alphabetically and by theme, waiting for you to browse and download. <><><><><><><><> Rock and Roll Bad Boy - This homemade site is a self-tribute to a man who has truly thrown his arms around and his life into the wide world of Rock music. Pigments Through the Ages - Takes an insightful look into the world of 'pigments', which are the substance within all paintings and painted objects. Song Fight! - SongFight posts a fictitious 'song title' on the site, combatants then compose songs specifically for that title. Then the battle begins… Technovelgy: Where Science Meets Fiction - Sci-fi fans will get a kick out of this site that lists the growing number of frontier technologies first glimpsed on the pages of futuristic novels now available in 'real life'. Pathetic Geek Stories - Self-proclaimed 'geek' Maria Schneider has created a hysterical yet heart-wrenching comic strip based on the trials and tribulations of the socially challenged and generally unfortunate. Newsmap - Lets us watch the patterns and pathways through which information travels as it makes its way from its source to newspapers, televisions and websites all over the world. Badbossology.com - Offers itself as a positive and strategic resource to help protect companies and employees from suffering at the hands of domineering bosses. 100 Movies That Deserve More Love - A great source of cult classics, underrated blockbusters and other screen gems that somehow fell beneath the radar of popular film culture.
SHORT TAKES: Stop WLS - In the spirit of keeping the Net wide open and consumer- friendly, get informed about the Waiting-List Service (WLS) protocol at this protest site. Cult of Mac - Mac Maniacs will enjoy the daily dose of tidbits, jokes, news, plus a lot more. <><><><><><><><> Riding Through Chernobyl - Motorcycle ride from Kiev through the radioactive 'dead zones' of Chernobyl, complete with detailed photos and passionate descriptions, is a haunting documentation of the history of the meltdown. Adventures of Seinfeld & Superman - With the help of American Express, these two showbiz legends have teamed up to create a unique, 4-minute Internet 'Webisode' co-written by Jerry Seinfeld and directed by Barry Levinson. The President Calling - John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon and Lyndon B. Johnson, for individual reasons, all chose to secretly bug their own telephone conversations. Kurt Cobain Murder Investigation - Nirvana fans, conspiracy theory junkies and curious visitors will all be interested in what Tom Grant has to say about the 1994 suicide of legendary singer Kurt Cobain. InvadeCanada.US - In the hilarious spirit made popular in 'South Park; The Movie', this site proposes a satirical plan to invade our friendly neighbors to the North. Kinja: Weblog Guide - A weblog portal, collecting news and commentary from some of the best blog sites on the web. Virtual Hospital - A digital health sciences library dedicated to bringing current, authoritative medical information into the home in hopes that health care providers may better meet the needs of their patients. Chile Head - There is knowledge, even fascinating details of why chile peppers are so addicting, how to roast them properly, how to say the word "chile" in several different languages.
SHORT TAKES: Railroad Tycoon 3 - Complete the track before the train comes a-tooting' down the line and crashes into your unfinished track. Lensbabies - Click on the laptop on the home page to learn how the Lens baby works. <><><><><><><><> Renaissance Connection - Devoted to teaching math, arts, science, language, and social studies through the Samuel H. Kress Renaissance art collection held at the Allentown Art Museum. Playing With Time - The web site and traveling exhibit work together to bring the everyday but complex concepts of Time and Change people in a light never yet experienced. Old Time Music from 78s - Old-time records and the digital age have joined forces to bring audiophiles rpm records with the sound you remember off the turntable. Comedy Robot - Currently, robots tell 95 different jokes and visitors can email a tasteful contribution to add to the Schick. Remembering Ma Bell - An entire site dedicated to what was once known as the monolithic Bell System. The Noise Festival - Featuring young Australian artists, who are half-rap revolutionaries working in many media: painters and photographers, DJs and writers, even computer geeks. Picturing Women - A fascinating look-see, showing how women have been figured, fashioned, turned into portraits and postcards. 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time - Premiere Magazine has created a list of the 100 greatest --- not necessarily most attractive --- movie characters of all time.
SHORT TAKES: Help Me, Bubby! - An 88-year old-grandmother of two granddaughters who loves to email, and loves to share her wisdom even more. Spelling Viagra - After 12 days of watching his e-mail, creator of Spelling Viagra started recording all the different spellings of Viagra. The result: was over 600 quintillion spellings. <><><><><><><><> C-SPAN 25th Anniversary - Billing itself as "Cable's Gift to America," it is hard to envision American news coverage without CSPAN, and yet it's been just 25 years. The Toymaker - Shares a toy secret like printable paper toys to make and play with, completely free of charge. The Living Room Candidate - Campaign commercials from 1952-2000 that brought presidential hopefuls into the nation's living rooms are on hand. Levittown, Pa.: Building the Suburban Dream - Explores the early history of Levittown, taking visitors back in time to what many called the epitome of post-war suburbia. Michael's Computers: Too Good to Be True - Take heed of Mom's advice: "If it's Too Good To Be True, It probably Is!" World Wide Panoramas - Provides breathtaking VR panoramic pictures from over 40 countries throughout the world. Asian-Nation: The Landscape Of Asian America - A one-stop information source on the historical, political, demographic, and cultural issues that make up today's diverse Asian American community. Reel Classics - Includes pictures, biographies, Audio/Video gallery, as well as lots of classic movie-related articles, both new and vintage, covering subjects ranging from specific films to the classic Hollywood era.
SHORT TAKES: Learn to Yodel - You no longer need to climb the Alps to learn how to yodel. The Unofficial Google Weblog - A trip to the most hyped internet property's weblog promises some good fun. <><><><><><><><> A Guide to the History of Operating-System GUIs - Take a walk down memory lane and marvel at the early GUIs, like Amiga's Workbench 1.0, OS/2, Mac's System 1, and Windows 1.0. Street Pranksters of the '60s - Jim Coyle and Mel Sharpe roved the streets of San Francisco in the early 60's looking to "terrorize" people in the interest of humor. Jackie Robinson Official Site - This "official" site visits all aspects of his life including his, baseball stats, achievements, quotes, photos and awards. A History of North American Exploration - With a collection ranging from 1000 to 1844 AD, visitors can take in the words of Indians, missionaries, traders and settlers as they witnessed the defining moments in American history. Koopa - Heralded as the world's only collected turtle artist, Koopa has raised some eyebrows aesthetically. The URL wire - A valuable tool for people looking to draw attention and traffic to their new websites, or who regularly create new content on existing sites. Canadian Superheroes - Pays well-deserved tribute to a cadre of Canadian-born superheroes that for decades have upheld the patriotic and nationalistic values of our neighbors to the North. Shiny Shiny - An adorable yet resourceful online guide to the coolest and shiniest new electronics and gadgets around.
SHORT TAKES: How to Order a Chicken (SUBSERVIENT CHICKEN) - Simply type in a whimsical command and watch in amazement as he immediately obeys you. How-To Cartoons - Children can learn about a wide range of subjects from counting to science projects to 'rubber-band rifles'. <><><><><><><><> The Mona Lisa Exposed - Profiles La Giaconda ('Mona Lisa' in Italian), offering a virtual biography of her six hundred year rule as the darling of the art world. The Museum of Burnt Food - Takes us on a light-hearted, often hilarious tour of her overcooked artwork. Sam's Toybox - Hopes that adult visitors will re-capture a sense of child-like joy as they rediscover their long forgotten playmates. Read Print - An online library where students and other readers will find some of the greatest works of fiction of all time at their disposal, free of charge. Pac Manhattan - Using cell phones, Wi-Fi Internet ports and pre-drawn maps of the Washington Square Park area of Manhattan, the group has 're-animated' what is essentially a very complex combination of Halloween and Tag. Language Guide - A language guide to over 200 writing systems, the site derives its name from the Latin for "all" and the Greek for "tongue." Turning the Pages - In the true spirit of the Internet, 'Turning the Pages' enables museums and libraries to 'virtually' bring their exhibits to the online community. Epicurious: Teaching Videos - Online technique videos are a great way to learn, practice and hone your cooking skills from the comfort of your own computer.
SHORT TAKES: Celebrity Battles - This is a hilarious online game that pits celebrities against one another in a variety of theoretical competitions. Fundrace 2004 Neighbor Search - Find people who live near you that have made campaign contributions. <><><><><><><><> Desktop Project - Participants submit and upload each other's images onto their computer desktop. The Other Hawaii - Experience the pristine islands of Hawaii this month through the eyes of the crew of Hokule'a. Goofing on Elvis - In the spirit of Elvis, the late comedian Andy Kaufman has retained a cult-like following of loyal fans and been a subject of curious fascination long after his death. Robonaut - NASA is collaborating with DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) to create Robonaut (half-robot, half-astronaut), a machine designed to help humans work and explore in space. American Sign Language Tutorials - Created by Michigan State University to demonstrate their award-winning software 'Personal Communicator', an amazing reference guide that uses still photos and QuickTime movies to demonstrate words in American Sign Language. Closer to the Truth - Brings together leading scientists, scholars and artists to debate consciousness and other fundamental issues of our time. Infinite Wheel - A dub selector site that lets visitors digitally create music loops as they play 7 different games. Worst Case Scenarios - The online version of the popular book that preps site visitors to survive any scrape they can get into.
SHORT TAKES: The Skeptic's Dictionary - A comprehensive critical survey of questionable therapies, eccentric beliefs and dangerous delusions, from werewolves to Yeti. Cat Boxing - Featuring videos of no-holds barred battles for feline control. <><><><><><><><> All Nature - Backyard wanderers and global adventurers will find world-class nature content, from amphibians to wildflowers. Barthelme Portal - Readers can enjoy great chunks of stories and non-stories from this wry, funny writer who has written for the New Yorker and earned both a Guggenheim Fellowship and the National Book Award. Cricklers - Where the crossword puzzle is reinvented for the computer age. Truth or Fiction? - Where visitors get help separating rumor from warning, hoaxes from serious pleas, urban legends from history. Classic Nickelodeon - Reminisce with fans about old faves like "You Can't Do That On Television," download theme songs from "Mapletown," "Pinwheel" and other classics.
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