Patrick Henderson
People in the Ivory Coast Are Being Arrested for No Reason
I called Matt Wells from Human Rights Watch to speak about the organization’s recent report that President Gbagbo forces are perpetuating an endless cycle of violence in Cote D’Ivoire.
Anything You'd Like to Confess Before the End of the World?
So I guess this is farewell. Tomorrow marks the day the whole internet has been waiting for: the final reckoning, apocalyptic hellfire raining down on Earth and your flesh rended from bone as humanity makes its excruciating descent into the eternal...
Apparently Nazi Streetwear Is Totally in for 2013
I interviewed a guy who thinks it's still shocking to put swastikas on clothes.
Are We Finally Heading Toward World Peace?
Kind of, according to some scientists in Norway who have been analyzing the history of internal conflicts across the globe to determine what the future holds for the human race.
What Would You Die For?
About a month ago, a man died while eating dozens of cockroaches and worms in an insect-eating contest. He was hoping to win a python. This got us thinking: What about you? What would you die for?
China Is Paying Tibetans to Not Set Themselves On Fire
Self-immolation has become something of a symbol for the Tibetan struggle against Chinese rule. It's been going on for years, but after a recent resurgence in the ultimate display of civil disobedience, the Chinese government has decided to try to stop...
The Burmese Aren't Very Nice to Rohingya Muslims
They burn their homes and kick them out the country, but nobody's doing anything about it.
Charles Drakeford Has Principals
We spoke to Charles Drakeford about his radio show and his new night at Birthdays.