One Friday in August 1962 Warren Thomas, director of Lincoln Park Zoo in Oklahoma City, raised his rifle and took aim at Tusko the elephant, next firing a cartridge full of the hallucinogenic drug LSD into the animal's bloodstream. Tusko charged around and trumpeted loudly for a few minutes before keeling over dead. Compilation of ten most bizarre scientific tests ever. Read about two-headed dogs, drinking vomit and turkey's having sex with a stick, all in the name of scientific progress. Link
monochrom is an art-technology-philosophy group having its seat in Vienna and Zeta Draconis. monochrom is an unpeculiar mixture of proto-aesthetic fringe work, pop attitude, subcultural science, context hacking and political activism. Our mission is conducted everywhere, but first and foremost in culture-archeological digs into the seats (and pockets) of ideology and entertainment. monochrom has existed in this (and almost every other) form since 1993. [more]