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Japanese indifference to ‘Gangnam Style’ riles S.Korea
While South Korean rapper Psy’s “Gangnam Style” has taken the world by storm, it has largely fallen flat in Japan — an anomaly viewed with grave suspicion by some in the singer’s home country. Korean K-pop music is huge in Japan, but for one reason or another Japanese music fans…
Pro-life protesters: Abortion worse than Hitler and Obama a ‘Communist Nazi’
Pro-life protesters in Chicago’s Daley Plaza on Saturday said that abortion was “worse than Hitler” and that President Barack Obama was a “Communist Nazi.” “What children’s rights? They want to abort them before they can even become anything,” one protester told independent YouTube reporter DogStar7. “It is worse than Hitler.…
‘Binders full of women’ musical parodies pop up on YouTube
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney spontaneously gave birth to an Internet meme on Tuesday night after saying he had “binders full of women” as governor of Massachusetts. Along with the predictable photo captions and images, Romney’s comment has also inspired some musical parodies. Watch video, uploaded to YouTube by DumasDED,…
Canadians ‘bullying the bullies’ in teenager girl’s suicide
OTTAWA — A backlash over alleged cyberbullying that pushed a Canadian girl to suicide has cost a man his job, and is hampering a federal police investigation, authorities said Wednesday. Meanwhile, the tormenting of the teenager’s grief-stricken family members continues with websites popping up purporting to be raising money for…
In death Canadian teen Amanda Todd sheds light on cyberbullying
OTTAWA — The suicide of a Canadian girl tormented by an anonymous cyberbully has sparked a national debate in Canada on what is appropriate online behavior, calls for criminalizing the cruel practice and a police warning on Tuesday against vigilantism. In a YouTube video watched by millions worldwide, Amanda Todd,…
YouTube launches dozens of original programming channels around the world
YouTube is launching dozens of new original programming channels, including several from France, Germany and Britain. The Google-owned online video service said this “new generation” of more than 50 channels would include topics such as fashion, automobiles, gaming and other topics. “From local cuisine, health and wellness and parenting to…
Science explains: What actually happens to the brain on marijuana?
It’s a cultural zeitgeist in America that “your brain on drugs” is a brutish, violent experience that produces nothing but euphoria at the moment at the expense of the user’s future. But science is a bit more nuanced than that. The increasingly popular YouTube account AsapSCIENCE has carried some pretty…
YouTube to live stream presidential debates
Watch live: Romney and Obama face off in first presidential debate YouTube has announced it will stream the three debates between US President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney, along with the vice presidential debate. “No matter where you are in the world or how you’ll be accessing the Internet,…
Microsoft store calls police during rapper’s performance: ‘F*ck these computers!’
Employees at a Microsoft store in Atlanta were reportedly forced to call police on Friday after a rapper hired to perform for The Source magazine’s Power 30 Issue jumped on tables with laptops and tablets, while telling the audience, “Fuck these computers!” In a video posted on YouTube, Machine Gun…
Philadelphia cop sucker punches woman celebrating Latino heritage
A Philadelphia police officer has been caught on video allegedly punching a woman in the face after she appeared to throw water on him during the city’s Puerto Rican Day Parade over the weekend. Video of the incident dated Sept. 30, 2012 was uploaded by YouTube user Gisela Valentin on…
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