Category Archives: politics

A Good Banker Is A Dead Banker

Got half an hour to seriously start hating money in case you previously liked it? Ok, tune in The American Dream Film. It’s even got a happy ending (yr not a banker, right?)

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Singer/songwriter takes the UK to the UN

She’s PJ Harvey and has just put out a record, Let England Shake. It could be an up-to-date comment on Kate Bush‘s “Oh England, My Lionheart”, using “Army Dreamers”, a path made by Kate as well. Quirky sounding protest pop record with that female quality, earthy … Continue reading

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Is Danny Mendlow God?

Ahem, let’s hope not. But is he entertaining? Hell, yes! His minute take on religion ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtGSS6W-C6o ) is, well, divine. So much it got banned from youtube once, hence my update. Dig that? For more fun stuff check him here http://dannymendlow.wordpress.com

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Summer time 4 evah

Why keep pushing daylight earlier in the winter and deprive it off the afternoon is beyond me. Actually, there is something very suspicious about it, as everybody seems to think and write (check http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time) that winter time is the proper … Continue reading

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An ancient read!

Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment? Well, the Holy Bible? No, further back, Sun Tzu’s Art of War. An absolutely stunning essay on war tactics, as it can quite easily be used by people instead of generals, in everyday life as well as … Continue reading

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An easy way to become a successful leader!

Make your country an ideal place. If you cannot, don’t bother with reality, make it in your mind. Then tell others. It might work. Tony Blair did it with Cool Britannia. Vicente Fox with Foxilandia. Oasis bought that to resell … Continue reading

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