Doom


WaMU Seized: Apocalypse at Hand

The time of reckoning has arrived: Washington Mutual (WaMu) Seized by Feds, Bought by JP Morgan Chase. Apparently, JP Morgan, previously known for snapping up Bear Stearns, has now taken another piece of the american pie. Its also rumored they will be moving their corporate offices to Switzerland if Obama wins the election, out of [...]

Bad News, in Jest

It is truly bad news: David Foster Wallace dead of suicide at age 46. GB, RIP, we will all remember the supposedly fun thing to never do again.

Gustav: Destroyer of Culture

People seem to be saying that the GOP is responsible for the doom inflicted on The Big Easy during Hurricane Katrina. And while the editorial stance of ParanoidCulture staff is that Doom itself is completely bipartisan, the timing of Hurricane Gustav does make one wonder, in a swarm-of-locusts, frogs-from-the-sky, Great American Dustbowl kind of superstitious [...]

Worry and Doom

Recent california earthquakes have spread worries about disasters of the plate tectonic variety, but the question remains: fear the land-quake, or fear the sea-quake? Tsunamis or falling cities?

Dictyostelium Cellular Slime Molds

Slime Molds! They are back… with a vengence. Just check out the intricacies of the
Dictyostelium Cell Biology, or examine the
Dictyostelium discoideum Protocols of our cohorts in evolution, the cellular slime molds. Go Go Go!