The Road to Roundabout
Aug 27Hibbs coughed considerately and said, “Of course all our things came from the East, and” – and he paused, being suddenly unable to remember anything but curry; to which he was very rightly attached. He then remembered Christianity, and mentioned that too. I’m surprised that none of the right-wing Islamophobes seems to have found his [...]
Anarchy in the Army
Aug 05Of course the cartoon would make a little more sense if they didn’t work for the government ….
Povídky Malostranské
Aug 05My friend Aviezer Tucker, author of the (p)anarchist article “The Best States: Beyond the Territorial Fallacy,” has an amusing piece in the Prague Post this week titled “It’s a Small World.” I met Aviezer at the PCPE in Prague last March; Sophia, the daughter he mentions in the piece, essentially learned to walk on the [...]
Bad Television
Jul 20Why whoever came up with the plot of World War II was a lousy writer. (CHT Ken MacLeod.)
When Alabama Gets the Bomb
Jun 19I’ve heard most of Tom Lehrer’s songs multiple times, but until now I’d never seen footage of him performing them. Somehow his performance comes across as edgier – and less merely whimsical – when you can see it as well as hear it; his anger and contempt toward the cold-war political establishment are even more [...]


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