Reviews Review: “Cyrano de Bergerac” starring Joseph Fiennes by Christian DeFeo May 31, 2009June 14, 2009 It’s atypical to write a review of a play after it closes: perhaps such an…
Rants Happy Birthday, Charles II by Christian DeFeo May 29, 2009February 28, 2012 I heard on radio this morning that today, May 29, is the anniversary of the…
Rants The Case Against Starbucks Capitalism by Christian DeFeo May 28, 2009August 6, 2009 I don’t like Starbucks. But then again, I know what real coffee should taste like.…
Rants The British National Party Replies by Christian DeFeo May 27, 2009May 27, 2009 72 hours after I posted an item in which I accused the British National Party…
Rants Education, Education, Education by Christian DeFeo May 26, 2009March 6, 2012 I’m not a big fan of Georg Friedrich Handel’s operas. For those who aren’t familiar…
Rants In Office, But Not In Power by Christian DeFeo May 21, 2009April 22, 2010 Beating up on Gordon Brown has all the appeal of shooting roadkill. The corpse may…
Rants The Madness of the New by Christian DeFeo May 20, 2009May 20, 2009 I probably didn’t buy my car from the most reputable salesman. He wore silver dice…
Rants Sorry, So Sorry by Christian DeFeo May 19, 2009June 26, 2010 There is a difference between anarchy and chaos. Anarchy implies people being in charge of…
Rants The Pity of Torture by Christian DeFeo May 15, 2009May 15, 2009 The Parliamentary expenses scandal has soaked up British airtime like a sponge. Admittedly, it’s not…
Reviews Review: “Another Gulmohar Tree” by Aamer Hussein by Christian DeFeo May 10, 2009February 28, 2012 [AMAZONPRODUCT=1846590566] Few nations have as an anarchic a reputation as Pakistan. Because of its present…