Anneliese Michel, a West German woman who has undergone multiple exorcisms by Catholic priests at the request of her parents, dies of malnutrition. She was 23.
At the time of her death, she weighed only 30kg (65lbs) and had two broken knees and several broken ribs.
very real video of vladimir putin singing fats domino’s “blueberry hill” in english at a fundraiser for charity in st. petersburg (2010) with in the audience, some american celebrities like sharon stone cheering him on
Drama on Czech X after anti-migrant Prime Minister Andrej Babiš teams up with an alt girl with a nosering influencer to promote himself. One detractor complains about it and others call him gay in response. Czechia continues to have most advanced anti-migrant politics in the west
Marlin's constant "CIA killed rock" posting made me think about the best CIA band. The obvious answer is Metallica.
And this called to mind the rapid decline in American cultural influence. What would a cultural statement be today that could rival Metallica's 1991 concert in Moscow? Lizzo in Tehran? Maybe a live performance of of interracial porn in Tehran? The decline is undeniable.