http://www.metafilter.com/tags/alternativelifestyles Posts tagged with 'alternativelifestyles' at MetaFilter. Mon, 30 Jul 2001 14:06:31 -0800 Mon, 30 Jul 2001 14:06:31 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/9367/ <a href="http://www.iwpr.net/index.pl?archive/rca/rca_200107_62_4_eng.txt">In some places on this planet, even 'Tolkienists' are being arrested</a> Tolerance for alternative lifestyles is apparently non-existent in Almaty, Kazakstan. "Almaty's police are resorting to torture in their war against Kazakstan's burgeoning bohemian counter-culture. Their targets are a growing army of street musicians, alternative artists, a cult devoted to Tolkien, anarchists and gays, whose unconventional lifestyles infuriate them." Go here for more on the <a href= "http://www.russiajournal.com/is/society/society24-For-Tolkienists--it-s-serious-fantasy.html">Tolkienists</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.9367 Mon, 30 Jul 2001 14:06:31 -0800 alternativelifestyles LOTR Lynsey