Must read: "Son of a Grifter", by Kent Walker. Sociopaths fascinate me...

Where else on the web can you pick up a 3-Piece Bridal Play Set, a Vinyl Halter Zipper-Front Catsuit ("Size Large, fits size 11 or 12"), a Ratchet Tie Down ("Quick automatic release"), a Multi Function Tool ("Great for Quick Fixes and Emergencies"), and plenty of S-VIDEO cables of the male-to-female and male-to-male persuasions, all at one convenient location??

Listen to Draganovo and Levi Jackson's Rag from Folk Dance music in MIDI format

Let Betty Bowers show you how to sew your very own Summer Shroud of Turin!

Peter Veprek's Links

Censoring Our Lady, Alma Lopez speaks about her art

This just in: Jesus' groin painted over after complaints

"Julian Jaynes Revisited", by Anthony Campbell

Music For The Space Traveller, streamin' at ya from BlueMars and Cryosleep

Gallery of Weird/Rare Lava Lamps at OozingGoo.com -- "You won't find these models at the mall!"

"When I first had the idea, it came from somewhere in the universe. I hate saying this -- it makes me sound flaky -- but it just kind of chose me. I don't know why this had to be made or why I'm the person to make it, but it's just destiny." -- artist Emily Duffy, creator of the BraBall.

All Your Base Are Belong to Us was just the beginning. If you liked "Hatten ar din", then you may be ready for Hyakugojyuuichi!!

"Secrets of Silicon Valley", a new documentary by Alan Snitow & Deborah Kaufman, will be shown on Thurs. April 26 at 8pm, at the Museum of Fine Arts, in Boston.

"high-speed Internet connections to the pleasure centers of the brain"?? -- oooh, sounds kinky... especially if your brain is artificial.

Must read: "White-Collar Sweatshop" by Jill Andresky Fraser

Let's buy the Red Sox!

2600.com: WIPO RECOMMENDS BANNING CERTAIN NAMES AND WORDS FROM DOMAINS

Still not satisfied by the prospect of televising Timothy McVeigh's execution? Author Terry Bisson has a modest proposal.

Mark your calendar: "Computing with Life": a talk by Tom Knight on microbial robotics -- May 10, 2001, 7pm, MIT, Building NE43, Eighth floor playroom

Choose Your Own Damn Harry Potter Adventure

For all your tax evasion needs, dial 1-800-TAX-NOMO.

Mark your calendar: Workers World Party Conference on Socialism, June 2 & 3 in New York City

This just in -- Nefertiti found on Mars!!

Must read:

• The Madness of Adam & Eve: How schizophrenia shaped humanity, by David Horrobin (Bantam Press)
• Nine Crazy Ideas in Science: A Few Might Even Be True, by Robert Ehrlich (Princeton University Press)

I was all set to buy a nice little Dell Dimension 4100... until I encountered the ALIENWARE HIVE-MIND...