Communist Manifestoon: a spectre haunts
As true now as it was then … Thanks to Denis Madam Miaow says … visit Anna Chen’s website here: Home Anna’s food blog here: http://annacheneats.blogspot.com/
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April 2008
Manqué business: personality cults and the retreat into mysticism
“My dad’s bigger than your dad and he’s gonna do you, sunshine!” “Yo mama so fugly, we gonna kill the lot of you.” “Yo Dalai so feudal he gotta suck Amurkin dick fo dollahs!”“Yo side so oppressive we gotta give special dispensation for violence. Om!” So what are we to make of the current tsunami
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The Wicker Man review: guest post by Babeuf
Have you ever had one of those moments when suddenly you realise you’ve been following the wrong rule book? You think you’re playing one game, but then you see you’re caught up in something very different? And maybe something much darker than you’d imagined. You’ve been pouring your energy, intellect or emotions into one task,
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Madam Miaow on the radio: world leaders at the Olympics
Stop me before I broadcast again! Like the song says, I’m just a girl who can’t say no. Hence my appearance (against my better judgement) on tonight’s BBC World Service programme, “World Have Your Say”. Tonight we were mostly discussing the Olympics, and host Ross Atkins asked if we thought our leaders should attend the
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Madam Miaow on the radio: China in the news
Pic: Madam Miaow takes instructions from her evil interlocutor Who’d have thought I’d turn out to be the Mystic Meg of the China blogs when I wrote my China Panic piece for New Internationalist, warning of the imminent demonisation of this year’s Olympics host? Prescient or what?! Leaping in where angels fear to tread, I’m
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Torchwood review: Wahey! My cock’s on fire!
WARNING: SPOILERS TA RAAS So. This was it. The final episode of the second season of Torchwood, execrable spin-off of the hysterical Dr Who, reinvented and revitalised by Russell T Grant, the world’s most desperate Joss Whedon wannabe. The first two seasons of Dr Who, long before it jumped the shark by involving Catherine Tate,
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