Month: September 2014

I Wake Up To The Sound Of Music

And now for something a bit different. I’m promoting shaun’s personal memoir/essay regarding the influence of music on his life. What shapes our individual lives is political, as well. And besides I just I just like...

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Suppose they gave a war and everyone left?

Guardian, last Tuesday: The first strikes landed just after 2am, directed at sites that Islamic State (Isis) has openly used and that had long been flagged as targets. The jihadis were no longer there though, having blended in...

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Black Man Shot for Cosplay?

Darrien Hunt, may have been killed by police in a predominately white community in Utah for engaging in “Cosplay.” Cosplay is short for Costume Play, a form of dressing up as a comic book character (in this case a...

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Meta

One of the greatest things about Boo as a writer is what he does with the very-short form, just pulling the guts out of an issue with a couple of sentences and laying it out for the Pond and often as not sparking a fantastic...

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