Politics

Last year, I was very fortunate to see an early cut of Rupert Russell’s documentary on the rise of fake democracy Freedom of the Wolf,…

Apparently, Donald Trump has unwittingly produced a book of poetry. Not just your run-of-the-mill rhyming couplets or iambic pentameter, but short sentences artfully clipped from…

‘Red Alert.’ You may have heard of Postman Pat or rather, “Postman Pat, Postman Pat, Postman Pat and his black and white cat.” If you…

The Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) conference took place last week in the Docklands in eastern London, and the event featured a creepy, unauthorized…

Buy a pack of three for $13.75 here. I don’t know why there are Donald Trump novelty condoms, but there are, and here I am…

Any discussion about the presidency in 2017 has to start with the notion that about 90% of Americans living or dead would be an improvement…

George Orwell had difficulty in getting Animal Farm published in the 1940s. His satirical fable about a farm being taken over by a cowardly, power-mad…

Last Friday, June 2, I spent the entire day checking the mail. I’d preordered the new Roger Waters album–his first album of original rock material…

The author at home It’s the 40th anniversary of the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen,” and you know what that means: it’s the 40th…

When I saw Danzig play the Ritz in 1989 (with White Zombie opening), it didn’t cross my mind that I’d be writing about Glenn Danzig’s…