A simple proposition: is the long-awaited destruction of the Al-Aqsa mosque about to be carried out… by Iran? This has started to seem like a real possibility. Could the Israelis stage an event to look like an Iranian missile
“He’s no Churchill…” President Trump famously said of the British Prime Minister weeks ago. This was of course the US President’s typically childish response to Kier Starmer choosing not to recklessly plunge UK forces into the unprovoked war of aggression
So, it looks like Bibi isn’t dead: but it was a fun diversion for some
As ominous ‘black rain’ was falling over Tehran, the US/Israeli Holy War in Iran entered
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“The President was shocked this morning when he learned of the new Israeli bombardment of west Beirut…” and ”expressed his outrage.” No,
“President Trump has been anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon…” Events unfolding in the Middle
The devastating attacks on both Iraq (2003) and Libya (2011) were launched on symbolically significant dates. So too with this war on
Well, one ambiguity from the recent drop of Epstein files was promptly cleared up. The initially redacted name of the sender of
Hey, have you seen the footage?! Jeffrey Epstein is alive! Here he is, filmed in Israel! Yes, this clearly AI-generated imagery is
April 30th marked 70 years to the day since Adolf Hitler is recorded by history to have met his infamous end; taking his own life in a Berlin bunker as the city lay in ruins around him, the war lost. The image of a defeated, deflated Hitler confined to his
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At this time, there are no doubt scores of World War I articles and expositions being published right now. But I also want to talk about one of the more famous cultural homages to the First World War – the fourth and final series of the classic British series Blackadder;
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In 2008 or 2009, the BBC made a documentary on life inside Libya: I remember it because I watched it at the time of its broadcast. Up until the beginning of 2011, that video was available on You Tube. Once the international community had made up its mind – after
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If you haven’t seen the music videos for ‘Blackstar’ or
‘The world is a stage’, the saying goes. Lately, I’ve
In honour of the new Ms Marvel title and its
Though the Zika virus was originally discovered in 1947, cases
It was a bit funny that at more or less
Film
You may have heard that Suicide Squad is terrible. You
I’ve already published a proper review of the Captain Marvel
To mark Easter Sunday, I’ve decided to pay respect to
The passing of Peter O’Toole in December was a sad
Like a lot of people, I was left very unsure
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Music
Long-awaited albums are not an uncommon phenomenon in modern music,
Along with the twentieth anniversary of Live Through This, a
Yep, another of those ’20 year anniversary’ posts that I’ve
There are bands. And there are albums. And then there’s
Yeah, seriously. And you don’t even have to ‘win’ the