Top ranked Tigres was eliminated by #9 ranked and arch-rival Rayados de Monterrey in the Mexican Soccer League Quarterfinals. This is the third time in a row that Tigres is defeated by Monterrey in a playoff derby. More info.
Update May 13, 2013: Small corrections. Thanks to Arturito and Juan Carlos for pointing them out.
This portrait of South African president Jacob Zuma by Brett Murray has triggered a scandal and even marches. It’s based on this portrait of Lenin but it also shows his penis. I think it’s cool and if anyone ever decides to paint me in this style with my package exposed, I’m all for it. Especially if they make my package that big.
More info on CNN, where – heaven forbid they show an abstract three color painting of a dick and offend a puritan reader – the painting is censored.
Yes, it’s fake. This is part of Benetton’s new UNHATE campaign. The Vatican is already raising a stink about it but you can see the photo here. For more homoerotic fake photos of world leaders making out, go here.
These occasions are becoming less and less bizarre. Now Shakira is all over Shimon Peres. Piqué stands off-camera staring at them jealously. More here.
In this recent photograph we get a sneak peak at POTUS Obama along with Vice President Biden, Secretary of State Clinton and most of the U.S. National Security Team attentively following live the recent CONCACAFChampions final between Real Salt Lake and Monterrey. Monterrey won (3)1-0(2).
On this bizarre photo you can see famous actress Sharon Stone hit on Israeli president Shimon Peres under the jealous gaze of ex-Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev.
So I get invited by Mr. Obama to a dinner party in my capacity of CEO of The MKX® with my fellow tech industry luminaries, and just as I go off to the bathroom to wash my hands (I’m very clean) they snap this picture. Shit.