A couple of weeks after the event but I like this photo. Half of Crosstown Lightnin’ (Charles Shaar Murray and Max ‘Dee’ Doray) and friends in The Grey Horse smoking room waiting to go on for the second half. Taken 11th August 2009, Kingston, South London. Video of the night’s encore with guests John Sinclair […]
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What better way to commemorate then fourth anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster than sack the expert who warned that the levees protecting New Orleans would break? Greg Palast reports that Deputy Director of the Louisiana State University Hurricane Center, Dr Ivor van Heerden, has now been “dumped along with the chief of the Hurricane
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Spotted in the window of the Hampstead branch of Body Shop, is this the most ludicrous bit of marketing ever? For once words almost fail me. But not quite. The poster reads: NNOO Stop sex trafficking of children & young people. Wanna know how? Read further down below the “SALE CONTINUES IN-STORE” sticker embazoned across
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From the BBC website: Actor Michael Douglas says his family is “devastated” by the arrest of his son on drugs charges. Cameron Douglas allegedly made thousands selling methamphetamine, one of the nastiest drugs ever. (In)Hailing from the Douglas acting dynasty, he’s not exactly your average poverty-stricken street-corner dealer struggling to survive. He’s likely to get
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Mr and Mrs Bono The wife of world-famous humanitarian and tax expert Bono is suing Stella McCartney for the use of the word “nude” in her latest perfume, Stella Nude. Ali Hewson, a charity campaigner or “chugger” as they are sometimes fondly known, had previously named her company “Nude Skincare”, rendering “nude”, “skin” and “care”
Above the great metropolis the sky was blue, the breeze was light and the trees were in bloom. It was the first day of the year that felt like spring had arrived and they were in love. The kind of love that throws up that magical bubble of crazy happiness around your nation of two
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