From today’s Metro.
Because I think we all remember what happened last time this advice wasn’t heeded.
Words to live by.
Article on the Iranian insurrection in The New Republic
I know the western media broadly seems to have moved on to blathering on about Michael Jackson, but this is still really interesting.
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"Ideas are more powerful than guns."
Celebrity media gossip site TMZ in the Guardian
Good article from Stephen Brook on TMZ which, until it broke Jackson’s death, I can’t say I’d ever heard of.
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Saddam interview tapes released
Some fascinating insights here. The attitude towards the US and its relation to fear of Iran seems entirely believable.
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Google, the toothless Big Brother
Andrew Keen admits his predictions about Google were wrong, then proceeds to make a whole load of new unfounded predictions. It’s the comments where the utter idiocy is to be found though. ‘Twas ever thus.
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A really wonderful gig from Bon Iver. They seem incapable of doing bad ones.
"The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep."
I think it’s the flag-raising at the end that makes this.
Steampunk Mousetrap on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
Reblogged from Meat.
What a shambles
Voting in Boris Johnson hasn’t transpired to be the bundle of laughs it was billed as. OK, Ken has a vested interest in this, but he’s still right.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-28)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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