Links

Music

The New Deal - Trio out of Toronto play Progressive, House, and Breakbeat with conventional instruments (keyboards, bass, drum kit) and without samples
Holly NcNarland - Petit singer/songwriter with a big voice
Sigur Rós - Icelandic group that produces hauntingly melodic songs
King Cobb Steelie - Electo-pop group out of Toronto
Bright Eyes - American singer/songwriter

Art

John Howe - Renowned Tolkien artist
Kurt Vonnegut - Probably better known for his books, he makes visual art as well

News

BBC - What's there to say? It's the BB-F'n-C
CBC - Canada's National News/Television/Radio
Common Dreams - Articles and Op-Ed pieces for the Progressive Community. Frequent contributors include Naomi Klein, Ralph Nader, & Robert Fisk
Truth Out - Articles, Picture, and Videos you aren't likely to see on the nightly news
Foreign Policy In Focus - News source dedicated to the affects of US Foreign Policy on the different regions of the world
Move On - "...a catalyst for a new kind of grassroots involvement, supporting busy but concerned citizens in finding their political voice"
Alternet - Independent news articles and Op-Eds
Al Jazeera - Try the news from a different point of view
Media Matters - A progressive, critical view at conservative media
The Guardian - Online edition of the British newspaper
The Independent - Online edition of the British newspaper
ZNet - Online community working for social change
Daily Planet - Science & Technology news
salon.com

Barrel Of Monkeys

Bughouse Video - Brian Griffin's arthouse and indie video store in Cincinnati
Maddox - The often funny rantings and ravings of the operator of the self-proclaimed "Best Page In The Universe"
The Onion - Satirical online newspaper
Engrish - When English goes terribly, terribly wrong
Overheard In New York - Actual conversations overheard on the streets of New York
Overheard In The Office - Actual conversations overheard in the office
Vice - Online edition of Vice magazine
College Humor - If you want some base humour, this is the place to go

Comics

CUBIS - Can you Believe I'm Single - Webcomic by a University of Ottawa Engineering student
Get Your War On - Politically oriented webcomic
Pokey - Indescribable, really. Check it out for yourself

Blogs

Juan Cole - Politically oriented blog of a Professor of History at the University of Michigan
Robert Fisk - Articles and Op-Eds
Noam Chomsky - General information, articles, audio and video clips, etc.
Noam Chomsky Archive - Archive of articles written by Chomsky
Riverbend - A blog titled "Baghdad Burning" written by a young Iraqi woman living in Baghdad
concretefields - Personal site of your friendly neighbourhood webmaster

Human Rights

Human Rights Watch - An organisation dedicated to the defense of human rights worldwide
Amnesty International - An organisation dedicated to the defense of human rights worldwide
Oxfam - An organisation dedicated to ensuring sustainable development for the impoverished

Reference

Wikipedia - Online Encyclopedia written and maintained by the general public
Lonely Planet - Where do you want to go today?
IMDB - Internet Movie Database - all the information you need about movies, television, cast, and crew

Miscellaneous

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