Three threads to check out:

http://www.livejournal.com/community/sages_of_chaos/975985.html?view=65941105#t65941105

What’s going on.

http://www.livejournal.com/community/unreal_life/5218.html?view=51810

Where the refugees are.

http://www.livejournal.com/community/sages_of_chaos/962151.html

What started it all.