Nick Barlow and Johann Hari have been mouthing off about Little Britain. Fair enough, personally I gave up on the thing after the first series, although I did catch a few episodes of series two. I think it has fallen into the same trap that Ali G fell into, in that its initial edge has… Continue reading Little Britain backlash
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One handed typing
Clicking the link on Tim Worstall’s blog advertising his new book, I was intrigued by the top three books that Amazon suggested people might also be interested in reading: Blog! by David Kline Anti-Totalitarianism by Oliver Kamm The Big Book of Masturbation by Martha Cornog I can understand one suggestion coming up full of old… Continue reading One handed typing
Milking it for all he’s worth
Lord Winston’s appearance in adverts for “clever milk” (“fishy milk” would be more accurate, but clearly St. Ivel’s marketing consultants felt it didn’t quite project the image they wished to convey) has convinced me further that we are sliding into the Judge Dredd universe. In Get Smart, entrepreneur Otto Sump markets a new brand of… Continue reading Milking it for all he’s worth