Issue 107: 2017 06 01: Cultural appropriation (Richard Pooley)

01 June 2017 In Praise Of Theft Why “cultural appropriation” is such a stupid and dangerous notion. by Richard Pooley Last week Chin Chin amused us with his satire of the term “cultural appropriation” and its censorious proponents.  For a while I thought I would not add my centime‘s worth (for that would be appropriating… Continue reading Issue 107: 2017 06 01: Cultural appropriation (Richard Pooley)

Issue 106: 2017 05 25: My Nobel Prize (Chin Chin)

25 May 2017 My Nobel Prize Thank goodness for the ban on cultural appropriation. By Chin Chin I spent Saturday afternoon dusting; not the whole of my house, you will understand, but a patch on the mantelpiece in the front room where the medal for the Nobel prize is going to go.  Just how big… Continue reading Issue 106: 2017 05 25: My Nobel Prize (Chin Chin)

Issue 5: 2015 06 04: Towering Over Us

4 June 2015 Towering Over Us by J R Thomas  The news that Anthony Horowitz has being given permission by the Ian Fleming estate to write a sequel to “Goldfinger”, perhaps the towering height of the James Bond book and film franchise, draws remembrance of another towering Goldfinger – Erno, the modernist architect of the… Continue reading Issue 5: 2015 06 04: Towering Over Us

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