Aww, don'tcha just love the bourgeois mainstream?  I mean, ain’t they precious and priceless?  Isn’t their disingenuous, blithe, untrou...

Might as well put this up too... Been watching a PBS documentary about the Scottsboro Boys.  The narration does everything it can to inf...

Killing people.  It's a tricky one, isn't it? We... (and, in this instance, by the word 'we' I mean that rather narrow ba...

Post-Spoilerocalyptic. I went to see Dawn of the Planet of the Apes .  Banalities first:  A well-crafted film.  Cogent and coherent in te...

Israel is currently killing hundreds of people in Gaza.  As they do from time to time.  To make something Abba Eban once said true by simp...

Bourgeois law sets up a system which seems, superficially, to draw its moral force from the common sense morality of ordinary people (in t...

Every time I read The Prince I become more convinced that it is a work of sarcasm.  Not conscious sarcasm perhaps, but sarcasm nonetheles...

The Doctor has refused Enlightenment.  Turlough is nonchalantly (rather too nonchalantly) picking at his fingernails when the White Guardian...

For March Against the Mainstream Media Day The Editor (apparently he edits the whole of human society) has uncovered Suki's true ide...