Every Fool is on TV
This is a bit of a break from the norm. For all of you who complain I write too many words, here is something totally different – a short movie. I had an idea for a comedy script, but instead [...]
The 90 Wonders of the World
Herodotus has a lot to answer for. He lived during the wars between Greece and Persia in the 5th Century BC. His writings about the origins of those wars mean he is now referred to as the ‘Father of History’. [...]
What Nukes and Porn Have In Common
There are always quite a few news stories about porn, and this week was no different. This week’s porn stories included: a toy shop saying sorry because somebody was using one of the display laptops to look at porn; a [...]
Pirate Treasurers (and other absurdities)
The world is absurd, of course. I am trying to re-read Camus’ The Myth of Sisyphus, in which he deals head-on with the big question of whether you should or should not commit suicide in this absurd world. As essays [...]
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