Month: June 2005

Looking at Kings

I’ve not been writing much lately. That’s for a couple of reasons. One is that I’ve been looking at glass and canals with an over-interested eye lately. The other rather more serious reason is that I’ve...

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Mojo Thread

Mickey Mouse stood before the judge waiting for the verdict on his divorce case. “Mickey Mouse, I cannot grant you a divorce. Although you claim she is crazy, the court has found Minnie Mouse to be mentally...

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Quote Of The Day: On Amnesty Int’l

“It doesn’t matter whether he takes Amnesty International seriously. He doesn’t take torture seriously; he doesn’t take the Geneva Convention seriously; he doesn’t take due process rights seriously;...

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Falluja. Il video

Juan Cole tells us that the Italian magazine Diario — written in Italian and English — “has posted to its web site a film of Fallujah [video, which lasts 18 mins., 20 secs.] made by Iraqis (apparently by Iraqi...

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