I yam Spartacus: Tony Curtis RIP
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Bird With Two Right Wings: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Been watching the jolly pantomime fun with not-so “Red” Ed Miliband in the Labour Party saddle. And now a poem by Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Bird With Two Right Wings And now our governmenta bird with two right wingsflies on from zone to zonewhile we go on having our little fun & gamesat each electionas if it
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Super-rich hang onto their wealth, shock horror: Bill Gates in China
Wonderful. The liberal British media promote individual largesse over state organisation of wealth distribution with The Guardian taking a swipe at the Chinese for stinginess. How unlike the home life of our own dear plutos! Bill Gates and Warren Buffet’s Chateau Lafitte party in Beijing should have seen China’s billionaires playing at philanthropy in a
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CIA accidentally overthrows democracy
O-SPAN Classic: CIA Accidentally Overthrows Costa Rica American foreign policy in its full glory. (Follows a short trailer.) More brilliant stuff from The Onion. Hat tip John Booth via The Lobster. To rewatch it you have to either reload this page or click through to The Onion site — sorry, it’s their strange set-up. Madam
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Ode To A Detox On Returning From St Ives: poem
RIGHT!!! Self-imposed boot-camp for me. Cutting out or down on salt, sugar, no alcohol (except for Dunkerton’s cider on special occasions), no preserved meat full of nitrates, and less meat, anyway. Less wheat bread and pasta. More fruit including berries and grapefruit, salad, veg. Drink lots of water and green tea. And this is why.
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Ed Miliband a safe pair of hands for the US
So, Miliband Minor gets the job. No surprises there considering he’s been falling over himself to prove that he’s as much in the US’s pockets as Tony Blair was. The whole filial conflict in the Labour Party leadership contest has been one big pantomime to me with Ed rebranding himself as a lefty to mop
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