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Monthly Archives: July 2009

July 28, 2009 | Politics

EU Citizens Told To Shut Up And Not Pay Attention

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The fine art of doublespeak is alive and well, and skilfully practised by Spanish EU Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. Redefining the…

July 16, 2009 | Fun & Humour, Religion & Philosophy

Crazy Like a Fox

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The crazy certainly runs deep in America’s home-grown religions. Not only the classics like Scientology and Heaven’s Gate, but also…

July 2, 2009 | Language, Literature & Linguistics

Death of a Dystopian: The life and legacy of J.G. Ballard

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Ballard identified himself as a libertarian. “I’m all for free sex, alcohol and would liberalize the drug laws if some…