Year: 2009
The Campaign to Save Norway’s Coral Reefs
If I mention the words "coral reef", it's understandable that it will evoke an image of azure waters...
Christopher Walken and Twitter
I think it takes considerable mastery of language to deliver deadpan humour on the web - so no...
Obama Gives Paranoid Notice
'Notice of March 11, 2009--Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect To Iran'.
A Kidnap Victim Speaks (updated)
'MI5 directly colluded in the savage 'medieval' torture in Morocco of Binyam Mohamed, the Guantánamo inmate who was...
Shut Up and Love Your Enemy: Obama Protects Torturers from the Tortured
'While Congress debates whether senior Bush administration officials should be called to account for the torture, humiliation and...
How to sell weapons. The Bollywood way.
This has given us quite the giggle at Blather HQ. Hat-tip to Annika Mengisen
Everything is amazing right now; and nobody is happy
Louis CK on Conan O'Brien's show. A timely call for a little bit more awe and amazement in...
The CIA, the US National Intelligence Estimate and the Israel Lobby
Scott Horton: "Hey Ray, you were George Bush's CIA briefer in the 1980s, right? OK, so and you...
Friday Choon: Burial’s ‘Archangel’
I have fallen madly in love with the wonderful album 'Untrue' from which the following track is taken....
‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ solution
I was browsing the modern interweb when I noticed that my watch had stopped. I found myself at...