The level of cognitive dissonance in the establishment media has become almost sad. It’s really strange that, at the very same time that much of the media was crying over the defeat or plight of Azov fighters in Mariupol, a
The beleaguered city of Mariupol, as is widely being reported, seems about to fall to Russian forces. It may even have fallen already, depending on who you listen to. The corporate-run mass media will no doubt shed its crocodile tears
So… is this going to become an annual event? Like, I don’t know, the Annual
It’s an extraordinary fact of Pakistan’s turbulent history that no Prime Minister has ever been
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Something horrific, amounting to war crimes, certainly appears to have occurred in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha: which appeared to come to
The apparent Russian attack on a maternity hospital in Mariupol has provoked mass international outrage and media coverage since it occurred a
For some time, there has been talk of the ‘bio labs’ in Ukraine – being run by the United States. In the
In December 2021 – just a few weeks before the Russian military incursion into Ukraine – something incredibly interesting happened. A United
Is it just me who’s already a little sick of the outpouring of viral ‘grief’, outrage and mania concerning Ukraine? And it’s
I’ve been pondering this for some time; and have tried to somewhat lay out the subject as best as I can here in this article. This is something of a thought-experiment; trying to track the various strands of consequences from a single event, but moreover, trying to understand why that
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Are handwritten letters on the verge of extinction? And will anyone know to mourn their passing away from modern life? Some time ago, as part of a World Book Night event, Russell Brand took part in ‘Letters Live’ at London’s Southbank centre; he read a poignant handwritten letter that had
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It is interesting, as the tensions and provocations between North Korea, the US and China continue, that it wasn’t that long ago when South and North Korea appeared to be moving mutually towards more cooperation and friendlier relations. Things, it appeared, could’ve been very different. Before South Korea’s more conservative
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In case you missed it, there was just another little
It won’t have escaped anyone’s attention that someone appears to
The mass shooting in Las Vegas has prompted all the
The recent Apple Maps picture of an unidentified object in
So. The crucifixion. And the resurrection. A story, a myth,
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So Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice went down like
So I’ve just rewatched The Last Jedi for the fifth
Instead of doing the usual thing this Halloween, like watching
As I didn’t write anything about Avengers: Endgame at the
My original – and admittedly very long – review of
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Noticing that yesterday marked twenty years to the day of
“The song is about a person who’s beyond depressed; they’re
Malala Yousafzai, the now world-famous (and Nobel Prize winning) Pakistani
With Courtney Love currently rocking out venues in the UK
It’s really weird when someone like David Bowie dies, because