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Actors that Run

June 28, 2008 1 Response Shortlink

Actors can act lots of different things. They can act happy, sad, horny, drunk, even Irish. On queue, they will laugh, cry, dance, shout, smoke cigarettes (can they sue if they later get cancer?) and even take their clothes off [...]

What Can the Matter Be, Shami Chakrabarti?

June 21, 2008 Leave a response Shortlink

This post is about Shami Chakrabarti. If you are interested in current affairs, and live in the UK, and are not just pretending to be interested in current affairs to impress people at parties, and have not been in a [...]

Save the Emo

Save the Emo

June 14, 2008 2 Responses Shortlink

I was at the Reading Festival (a music festival in Reading, Berkshire, England – not a festival about reading books) a few years ago, and, like you do, I struck up a conversation with a complete stranger. Conversations in such [...]

Oil’s Well That Ends Well

June 7, 2008 2 Responses Shortlink

A few thousand years ago, God and the Devil were winding down after a day of hard negotiation on the Heaven and Hell Entrance Criteria Steering and Coordination Committee…. Devil: You really need to tell St. Peter to loosen up. [...]