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…
The Green PC Option: Build Your Own
No matter how efficiently one uses a computer, it is bound to wear out at…
DVD Review: “There Will Be Blood” starring Daniel Day-Lewis
[AMAZONPRODUCT=B004XBOG48] “There Will Be Blood”,starring the Academy award winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis (as oil man…
Just When You Think…
…President Bush couldn’t shock you with yet another gaffe, he goes and does it again.…