Cool submarine above via Theo
Most ridiculous story of the year, thus far: Obama warns about federal spending
Shows her true colors: Pelosi now claims CIA lied to her. She is a pol sleaze just like her dad was. Rove: Pelosi an accomplice to torture. Powerline: Can Pelosi survive?
Edward Steichen and Vogue magazine. A darn good photog.
The cocaine in Spain...
Gun-loving, private-jet emitting Oprah now destroying the rain forest dwellers. Let them eat cake.
More on that crazy Intel case. Maybe businesses are supposed to fail to get any understanding.
Take a few photos and knock the damn thing down.
Your kid is fat. Good grief. What the heck is the matter with being fat (altho that kid isn't)?
Prof B on the O's dismantling of capitalism
Those who do not worry about climate change are equivalent to slave traders. I want climate change, so what does that make me equivalent to? Stalin?
A quote from Mediocracy:
...turning to Hollywood for insights into the nature of reality is surely a sign that an academic discipline has declined. It may indeed be a symbol of capitulation: “we now admit** that we have metamorphosed into such a bunch of nonsense generators that we can offer less insight than a popular movie”.
One more reason to argue that Oxford Forum is the only genuine university in Britain today. We may not be able to do much, starved of support as we are, but one thing is certain: we would not stoop to doing media studies and passing it off as academic philosophy.
Is there a health care, ie sickness-care, consensus? Doubtful.
