“Venezuela’s struggle is Israel’s struggle…” Guess who said that? It sounds like something Netanyahu would say. But no, it wasn’t him. While Western media and political response to the US action in Venezuela has been mixed, one thing has
The killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis by ICE agents could be a turning point, according to some. Then again, maybe it’s just another day in Making America Safe Again. The video footage has been analysed and poured
The protests in Tehran have been somewhat overshadowed by what the US just did in
So, no one really needs a recap of what transpired in Caracas on the third
News
On September 1st 1918, Damascus fell. Or was liberated – depending on your perspective. It fell to the Arab Revolt, carried out
A friend of mine reached out to me on Christmas Eve, in dire need. I’ve known her primarily through her online blogging
Whenever I get into a conversation about what the best Christmas film is, I cite the same handful of movies as my
So, a few things I’m lumping together here. But all around the theme of Christmastime. In truth it has all become a
So, a quick follow on from the post on the Bondi beach terror attack. The previous post was more focused on the
It has become increasingly evident in the last several years that if the full truth about possible child abuse among the British Establishment (and beyond) ever comes out, we could witness the complete collapse of the Establishment. Indeed, other Establishments may follow, as the (alleged) cover-up appears to stretch beyond
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I’ve always wondered what treasures sit in the vaults and store houses of the Vatican, gathering dust for years; historical items that may go decades without being disclosed to the public or might even go decades unexamined by anyone. A recent announcement revealed that in 2012 the Vatican authorities employed
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I recently posted at great length about the origins of Wahhabism (and Zionism) and its influence on today’s bleak and bloody Middle Eastern crisis; and about the Hashemite Arabs that were sidelined from Arabia after the First World War in favour of the Wahhabist Saudis. As a brief add-on to
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If the Jurassic Park films have taught us anything, it’s
I keep thinking – incorrectly – that this year
Malala Yousafzai, the now world-famous (and Nobel Prize winning) Pakistani
Americans alone reportedly dump some 35 billion plastic bottles every
I don’t usually do these kinds of subjects, for various
Film
George Lucas’s final contribution to his epic Star Wars saga
Do Luke Skywalker and Tony Stark essentially get the same
Whether it’s the journey from Trevorrow‘s ‘Duel of the Fates’
I’ve already published a proper review of the Captain Marvel
Leaving Neverland is a very difficult thing to react to.
Comics
Music
On October 21st 1995, the 28 year-old Shannon Hoon was
As a little kid, one of my very first musical
I’ve already published a long reaction/opinion piece on the Chris
I was astonished to realise recently that 2017 would mark
I love PJ Harvey. I’ve always loved PJ Harvey. Ever