Thursday, June 04, 2009

Cold War

Did David Hasselhoff really help end the Cold War? (Did Al Gore invent the Internet?) An amusing look at the end of the Cold War by the BBC. Don't worry, more reading is to come!


Ordinary Men

Video Link: Recent Lecture by Prof. Philip Zimbardo at MIT entitled "The Lucifer Effect." Prof. Zimbardo discusses his involvement in the Abu Ghraib trials of US military personnel in Iraq.



This second video link is from Dataline Australia and contains interviews with prison guards from Abu Grhaib and the former commanding officer,