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Not Impressed - Yelp review of Amy's Baking Company

Amy’s Baking Company Nightmare: If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all?

In the last few days I’ve enjoyed among the most entertaining moments of my life online, watching the train wreck unfold on the Facebook page of infamous Amy’s Baking Company in Arizona, owned by Amy and Samy Bouzaglos. I’m not going to go into a huge amount of detail describing its owners and what happened […]

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Live Leak Syrian Cuts Heart Out Eats Heart Rebel Syria

Fuck Both Sides of Syria

As reported this week by The Huffington Post, Gruesome footage of a Syrian rebel commander cutting the heart out of a soldier and biting into it has emerged online. According to Human Rights Watch, the clip shows Abu Sakkar, a founder of the rebel Omar al-Farouq Brigade carrying out the bloody act. He says: “I […]

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Equality in the workplace: Ladies, could we shut the **** up?

Peta Southcombe of media agency Maxux last week posted a controversial opinion piece in Australia‘s media, marketing and entertainment news site, mUmBRELLA, entitled “Ladies, could we shut the **** up?”. Intentious has a look at the reaction, below. Ms Southcombe begins her piece with ”I don’t mean to be a traitor to my gender, but if […]

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Aww, those poor rapists, CNN.

Victim Blaming: Convicted rapist? Don’t worry, CNN will show you sympathy.

Some of you may have been following this story, but either way, it’s interesting that CNN have chosen to focus their coverage on “the promising lives of two “star” football player boys”  whose lives have been utterly ruined by a shocking verdict, instead of reporting on the relief or justice applied to the victim at the […]

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‘Joan of Arc’ of Filesharing loses appeal, must pay RIAA $222K for sharing 24 songs

Jammie Thomas-Rasset is known as “The Joan Of Arc of Filesharing“, having waged a long seven year war against the RIAA (the Recording Industry Association of America, the litigation body under which all the major record labels have bought expensive memberships for representation over the past decade). Unfortunately, this Joan of Arc title appears to […]

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