The last episode of Red vs. Blue: Why were we here? [Via.]

Incarcerex: It's Time for a New Bottom Line. [As requested, via MeFi.]

The Victorian Surrealism of Jeffrey Michael Harp. [Via.]

"To the Person Sitting in Darkness" by Mark Twain. more inside

White-On-White Violence Claims Life Of Accounts Receivable Supervisor.

Nice Ass! "Why I own donkeys." more inside

U. G. Krishnamurti is No More!

The Lorax by Dr. Seuss (25 min Google video.)

Question of the Day: How Do You Get Crabs From A Gorilla?

Intolerable Beauty: The photography of Chris Jordan.

The Etiology and Treatment of Childhood. [Via]

HAVIDOL: When More Is Not Enough. Via.

Antarctica Erupts! A trip to Mount Erebus yields a rare, close-up look at one of the world’s weirdest geological marvels. [Via Digg.]

Buddhist Geeks

Do You Believe in Magic? NYTimes article on magical thinking. Via Mind Hacks.

“V” Makes A Mark In DC. As promised a week earlier, on Tuesday, November 14, 2006, nearly 100 men and women in “V” masks and clothing arrived at the White House and other government buildings to receive a response to the People’s Petitions for Redress of Grievances. There was no response from the powers that be, but there are some great photos. [Via.]

Rabbit (56.9 MB .mov). "When a boy and girl find an idol in the stomach of a rabbit, great riches follow, but for how long?" Animation by Run Wrake (via MeFi).

The Vietnam Syndrome. "In the 1960s, the United States blanketed the Mekong River delta with Agent Orange, a chemical defoliant more devastating than napalm. Thirty years after the end of the Vietnam War, the poisoned legacy lives on in the children whose deformities it is said to have caused." Photo essay by James Nachtwey, written essay by Christopher Hitchens. [Via C&L.]

Overkill: The Rise of Paramilitary Police Raids in America. A comprehensive study by Radley Balko, accompanied by an interactive map. (Via MeFi.)

SavetheInternet.com is trying to "preserve Network Neutrality, the First Amendment for the Internet that ensures that the Internet remains open to innovation and progress."