by Michael Anthony Farley on December 12, 2016
Did Russia’s borderline-sociopathic president Vladimir Putin order cyber attacks that influenced the terrible, terrible American election? Probably. (Remember that time the pro-Putin cyber troll army tried to frame a New York Times journalist as a Nazi for investigating their bizarre internet schemes?)
But one thing is for certain: the Tumblr Anthropocene Man has some killer Putin memes. We’re imagining this is pretty much what the Kremlin looks like right now, as they celebrate the complete meltdown of our republic:
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by Michael Anthony Farley on April 28, 2016
Anti-surveillance activist Edward Snowden has teamed up with French New Age/trance producer Jean-Michel Jarre to create a music video. And it looks and sounds like a “hacking” montage from a bad, mid-2000s European C.S.I. knockoff.
If you’re wondering why this terrible, terrible thing exists, there’s a second, six-minute “making of” video to answer your questions with the help of even more over-used Final Cut effects.
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