Culture Buzz This was a very bad year for the bad guys.
Tatsumi Orimoto’s “Punishment” uses “bread as a universal symbol for communication.” Eh, just skip to the 1:49 mark already.
Culture Buzz Until James gets his grades in order, his mom says he has to “work this corner.” Public shaming as a parenting tactic, yay or nay?
This kid's punishment for smoking pot and watching porn is probably going to make him the coolest kid in school. If he's not already.
http://www.truecrimereport.com/2010/06/what_wouldnt_jesus...
She was raped by an older church member, then forced to apologize in front of the congregation for becoming pregnant.
http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/6fXR9MJ...
Jesus Diaz looks at the $1.92m fine Jammie Thomas faces for downloading 1700 songs and compares it to the penalties for other crimes in America (valuing jail time at $50,233, the median US household income in 2007).