The Noisettes review: “Atticus” and Shingai’s death-defying balcony scene at Shepherds Bush Empire

Madam Miaow’s video shot from three seats away Well, that’s divas for you. Lucky she has circus skills. We had top seats for Monday’s Noisettes gig at the Shepherds Bush O2 Empire thanks to Bill and Rachel, guitarist Daniel Smith’s parents. Ah! Nuthin’ like sitting in comfort sipping Strongbow from a plastic mug, I’m that […]

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Blog appreciation for Madam Miaow: art and politics

A few strokes from web folks. Look what the nice people at Politics.co.uk have to say: “One thing stands out above all from this blog: the excellence of Madam Miaow’s writing.Her commentary is consistently strong, especially on Chinese cultural and political issues, and unsurprisingly – given her comedic background – the sense of humour is top-class.We

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BBC Question Time: fascist news round-up

Catherine at Dolphinarium has posted this great interview with Suresh Grover at the BBC demonstration against Nick Griffin’s appearance on Question Time. In another video, everything you (didn’t) want to know about Nick Griffin plus part one of last night’s Question Time. Cassette Boy vs Nick Griffin on Question Time video. Very funny. Front line

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BBC Question Time: fascist fat boy goes into meltdown

Griffin screws pooch. Mystique blown. Martyrdom status denied. Looked like David Cameron played by Ricky Gervais. Cubed. Nick Griffin on forced changes to the BNP’s constitution: “It’s not about colour.” Bonnie Greer: “If I was your membership, I’d be scared.” Har! Be warned. One day they may find someone who’s good at this. Madam Miaow

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BBC Question Time: fascists allowed on British television

British fascist Oswald Mosley behind a microphone. Nick Griffin won’t look any prettier tonight. So the BBC breaks with a decades-old policy and allows British fascists onto the airwaves with an appearance by British National Party leader Nick Griffin on the prestigious Question Time tonight. Ever since World War II there has been an abhorrence

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