Year: 2008
Out of Tune
A British furniture store recently bought the rights to Nickelback’s “Rockstar” in order to provide…
The Lingering Ghost of Titus Oates
According to Pew Research, 12% of the American electorate believe Barack Obama is a Muslim.…
Drunk or High?
President Bush just offered an explanation as to what has happened to America’s financial system:…
Drowning, Amidst the Sound of Laughter
Parliament is due to break up next week for summer recess. As Matthew Parris tells…
Waiting for Santos
I have had a half and half life: my formative years were in the United…
Calling a Chav a Chav
Yesterday, I emerged from my house into a sleepy, sultry and somewhat grey July morning,…
Why I Still Like Barack
My company’s summer party is imminent, and I’m facing a choice of appropriate attire for…
A Nihilist Interlude
Nihilism has been a feature of our culture for a while: this past weekend, I…