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Listen and Believe?

Seasons may come and go (and come again), but a timely convergence will never get altmodisch. Last weekend saw an outpouring of grief and obits in response to the death of Harper Lee, esteemed author of the acclaimed and adapted … Continue reading

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The Cumberbatch “Coloured” Conundrum

Oh, how the mighty fall! Turns out that after years of being lauded as both an actor by the press and a heartthrob by his adoring fangirls, Benedict Cumberbatch finally let slip his fine-shined shoes, revealing the pus-packed warts of … Continue reading

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Halal & Hypocrisy IX: No-Show Mo’ (From Deviance to Dhimmitude)

It all started with Maajid Nawaz, a man who on paper ticks the boxes marked ‘safe’, ‘moderate’, and ‘reasonable’; being both a Lib Dem MP and executive director of the Muslim “counter-extremism think tank” Quillam, the reformed “radical”—who recently persuaded … Continue reading

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Tim Minchin: DemocraTURD

Another Wright Stuff; another fucking stupid panellist. Do they have some sort of quota system for that show? Roasting in the Inferno today, we have the one, the only…Tiiiiim Minchin! I damn near did a double-take when I heard him … Continue reading

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