I have a sense that the blame-games in the Colosseum are about to commence
George Carlin
The camera today – the “image” if you will – has become just one more device of distortion.
There’s no 15th century Mayflower escape, & no 1942 Pearl Harbor to rescue us.
By yesterday evening, the Deloitte email story was being dismissed as a hoax. From around 7 pm onwards, […]
Elizabeth Warren I know to some it seems sad that I watch the interreaction between frequently depraved politicians […]
George Carlin pointed out sixteen years ago that the way a culture uses words tells you a lot […]
Wordplay is a parlour game, but it leads to only to parlous shame in politics. Ed Miliband is […]
George Carlin began one of his many famous live performances by saying, “I have one rule when it […]
I thought I’d let the dust settle and the exaggeration dilute before adding my tribute to Robin Williams. […]
I write today not to score a point so much a register the need for a full stop. […]
The more you learn, the more you realise how little you know. I can’t recall who said that. […]
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