The Evening Standard is getting all excited about some of the poses struck by Cho Seung-Hui and their similarities to some of the characters’ in Korean Film Oldboy. Not very difficult subtext to work out there: Korean = mad killer obsessed society = accident waiting to happen. Twas ever thus from the Northcliffe Press. Having… Continue reading Gunning for Pedro
Tag: panics
Ferry stupid
Whatever your views on Brian Ferry’s barmy comments about the Nazis’ sense of style, I find it a little hard to see how boycotting Marks & Spencer can be seen as striking a blow against anti-semitism. Normally such boycotts are organised by anti-Zionists. Clearly they can’t win.
Blogger’s CoC
This would seem to be a rather silly idea, almost as silly as what Jimmy Wales is wearing in the accompanying photo. By all means, have the debate, but what on Earth will it achieve? I can’t help but suspect that it’s on its way though, and certain forces of darkness will embrace it with… Continue reading Blogger’s CoC