The benefits of a post-secondary education are now available online, for free. iTunes U, a lesser publicized web service gaining popularity, creates a space for professors from Yale, Stanford, Duke, and UC-Berkeley, to have their lectures or courses available in podcast form.

iTunes U not only opens up the pleasures of academia to the common m...

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Tonight starting at 8pm HBO and HBO2 will remember George Carlin with encore presentations of many of his stand-up specials, including his very first HBO feature, “George Carlin at USC.”

Filmed live at the University of Southern California in 1977, the comic talks about monopoly, flying on planes, walking, random thoughts and (most importantly...

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George Carlin's Infamous Seven Words Dirty Words

I normally don't really give a sh*t when celebrities pass away. I mean what makes their death so much more important to me than all of the other people who die every day? For some reason though, George Carlin's passing really struck me. I think it was Carlin's brand of insightful comedy and sati...

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