It was in March 2003 that Britain joined the United States in the illegal invasion of Iraq. As is by now commonly accepted, the British government under Tony Blair had done all it could to help fabricate justifications for the
Soundgarden has just been inducted into the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame. A new album, featuring Chris Cornell’s final work with the group, is being finished. And Ben Shepherd has spoken about the 2017 tour during which the Soundgarden
The recent War of the Worlds movie was a total flop and has been trashed
“Citizens will be on their best behavior, because we’re constantly recording and reporting everything that
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Has anyone been keeping up with the Tommy Show? The con artist popularly known as ‘Tommy Robinson‘ has been in Israel for
I had to take a moment to mention the passing of Drew Struzan, the prolific pop culture artist. Even if you’d never
Ben Shapiro unironically called it ‘a religious event’. I don’t know what to call it exactly: on paper it was the formalisation
It’s ‘peace in the Middle East.’ ‘An everlasting peace’, according to one Donald J. Trump, sounding a little Biblical. Hey, quick
There has still been no investigation into October 7th. In fact, there might *never* be an investigation into the events of October
In December 2021 – just a few weeks before the Russian military incursion into Ukraine – something incredibly interesting happened. A United Nations resolution was presented, its purpose being to condemn Nazism or the ‘glorification of Nazism’. Only two countries voted AGAINST the resolution. Guess which ones? It was the
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9/11. We must never forget. Of course. Never forget the almost three thousand innocent people who lost their lives in one of the biggest acts of mass murder in modern history. The plight and the suffering of all those people is burned into our collective consciousness and should never be
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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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The recent Apple Maps picture of an unidentified object in
The wonders of the Hubble Space Telescope continue to stun
Human beings aren’t just getting greedier, but stupider. That’s according
So. The crucifixion. And the resurrection. A story, a myth,
So here’s a question: who remember’s Gaddafi’s claim back in
Film
I always thought The Mandalorian would be good. While I
Leaving Neverland is a very difficult thing to react to.
As Episode 8 of the Star Wars saga hits cinemas and
Like a lot of people, I was left very unsure
Now three decades old, the Search For Spock – the
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The news that broke yesterday that Mark Lanegan had died
This summer is the 20th year since the release of
It so happens that so many of the albums made
The tradition of musicians writing songs or composing projects centered
There are bands. And there are albums. And then there’s