Shelved: Of Books and Bans

Blendover Episode 167: It is hard to believe, but in this day and age of 2015, there are people out there still trying to ban books. Two novels in particular, “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck, and “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini, are currently facing removal from some US schools. Blendover discusses these […]

Blendover Episode 167:

It is hard to believe, but in this day and age of 2015, there are people out there still trying to ban books. Two novels in particular, “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck, and “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini, are currently facing removal from some US schools. Blendover discusses these cases.

Our Craniumelody band this episode is In Virgo.

Topics Discussed:

Shelved: Books Are Still Being Banned
Microsoft Windows 10
In Virgo
Guild Wars Execution
Legends of Tomorrow
Zombie Apocalypse
WTF: Wheelchair Contestant Wins Treadmill
WTF: Tigernado
WTF: The Matrix is Real?
WTF: Suing ALL the Homosexuals
WTF: Hidden in Luggage

BlendoveR is the “trendover” podcast, bringing you the news that the news isn’t covering. Presented by Greg Davies and Aaron Ciavarra, we focus on topics that are not trending across the web and in the mainstream media, and have a knack accurate predictions of coming events, trends, and media coverage.

 

 

Shelved: Books Are Still Being Banned

Parents want ‘Of Mice and Men,’ ‘Kite Runner’ removed from high schools

 

 

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft announces that Windows 10 will be last version of the operating system

 

 

In Virgo

In Virgo @ BandCamp

In Virgo @ Amazon

In Virgo – Official Site

In Virgo @ Facebook

In Virgo @ Instagram

In Virgo @ ReverbNation

In Virgo @ Twitter

In Virgo @ YouTube

 

 

Guild Wars Execution

Video game execution watched by 325,000 players

 

 

Legends of Tomorrow

The CW’s Third DC Show Is Officially ‘Legends Of Tomorrow’, And Here’s A Synopsis

 

 

Zombie Apocalypse

Dismembered Woman EATEN By Cannibal Killer: Body ‘Cut Up And Flushed Down Loo’

Living with being dead

Maryland Cop Charged with Biting Man’s Testicle

May is Zombie Awareness Month!

Prairie dogs take over Oklahoma cemetery, bringing remains to the surface

Terrifying zombies on the subway may be taking things a bit too far

Tulsa woman vandalized corpse at funeral home

 

 

WTF: Wheelchair Contestant Wins Treadmill

Wheelchair-bound ‘Price Is Right’ contestant wins treadmill

 

 

WTF: Tigernado

Tigernado

Tornadoes, flash floods and tigers — Oklahoma endures crazy storm night

 

 

WTF: The Matrix is Real?

The Universe Might Be A Giant Hologram. Cue The Existential Crisis…

 

 

WTF: Suing ALL the Homosexuals

Nebraska Woman Files Federal Case Against All Homosexuals

 

 

WTF: Hidden in Luggage

X-ray machine reveals 8-year-old boy hidden in woman’s suitcase

 

 

Recommended Listening:

“Set Me Free” by In Virgo from In Virgo

 

 

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