Subliminable Belor I find this photograph really quite funny. It's attached to a Daily Telegraph Article. Sarah Barracuda's political instincts are, really, second-to-none, regardless of all the other stuff. She's sensed that most people 'get' the...

The First Duty and Lily Lilley Everyday absurdities and cruelties are commonplace in this state, and probably always have been; they run alongside acts of kindness and compassion. For hundreds of years, however, English elites and their fellow...

Waterboarding 1901 The picture is from the British seventies comic 2000AD, and depicts Tomas de Torquemada, future leader of the human race. 2000AD was a highly innovative British comic much affected by punk, which you can read about here. I'm tired...

Light Blogging Many apologies for the lack of demented rants recently--though I suspect that if I left things a little longer my hits would actually start going up. I have been working like a mad person, and am down in the country for my little...

Utterly Pedestrian Observations I thought that, tired as I am from what I suppose I should call a major 9-hours a day fundraising effort if I wanted to 'big it up', I would just be honest about this post. I have been supplementing my usual doings with...