Pushback

The Church of Stop Shopping

velvet crush

velvet crush at the Met Cafe in Providence RI

Live Ice

The Arctic is melting, can art combine with science to solve the crisis?

Cronies in the Boardroom

The Church of Stop Shopping

GreenLand Scapes

Music and Natural Visuals from around Illulisat Greenland

It's a black Friday

The day after Thanksgiving has come to be known as "Black Friday", the official kick off to the holiday shopping season. Reveling in retail or drowning in debt, economic indicator and patriotic duty or glorification of gluttony, it seems to depend on your point of view. Reverend Billy and his Stop Shopping Gospel Choir do their best to match the zanyness of the consumers themselves hoping to stir up some deeper thought on the matter. Heres a little look at life in the big city on that early fr...

UN Bridge of Ice

Artist Vebjorn Sand traveled to Antarctica last year to erect a bridge of ice. He was inspired by Al Gore's call for Norway to help stem the rising tide of man made pollution that has unbalanced our global environment. While in Oslo to recieve a share of the Nobel Prize for bringing attention to the subject, Gore pointed out that Norwegians had become rich off fossil fuels and should do something to pay back mother earth. Sand incorporated his admiration of Renaissance thinking into a plan to ...

Water or War

Natural resources and politics collide in this Al Jazeera network story of how desalination technologies may effect the future of the Middle-east. Raw off-air copy minus titling and full Arabic translation.

Reverend Billy's Life After Shopping

Freak-a-lujah

Reverend Billy "Last Televangelist" series Episode 2