Thursday, May 24th 2012
Libertarianism is brilliant. Some people think that it is not brilliant, but they are wrong. It is.
What Libertarianism is, is this: It is a philosophy of the world which holds that everyone should be allowed to do what they like without any interference from anyone else and so long as they do not [...]
Our favourite magazine here at Khmer Mansions is Seventeen, every issue of which is passed around the office and down the ranks so each staff member can individually savour its consistently fun, informative, and sticky pages in the privacy of his/her own cubicle. One particular cause for delight is that it takes its readers’ health [...]
The Ten Most Important Conspiracy Theories THEY Don’t Want You to Know About
1: The Illuminati and the FA Cup “Fixtures”
All FA Cup results are predetermined by a shadowy cabal of sinister malefactors, also sometimes known as the pools panel, in order to keep the male population of the UK mesmerized by the “romance of [...]
A new edition of the International Version of the Bible has recently been published. We had a flick through, fans as we are of all kinds of fiction, and were very disappointed to find that not much has changed in the storyline. The New Testament, in particular, holds no surprises at all. Jesus is still [...]
The robustly evangelical magazine Backwoods Christian nominates its books of the year for 2008:
There IS a God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind, by Anthony Flew with Roy Abraham Varghese
“Flew was one of the worst shitbag atheists around, then he suddenly realized he was going to die. Practically begs for forgiveness on [...]
The advertising agency Whittington, Burgher + Leveque was founded by three soixante-huitards in 1974, in the aftermath of the failure of the European social revolution. Disappointed by the turn of history, the company’s founders nevertheless put their experiences to good use, courting controversy (and in the process getting great publicity!) by taking the Situationist slogans [...]
Karl Marx, 64. Communist.
–When I was suffering from haemorrhoids, I had more than a dozen doctors look up my arse to effect a cure. Not a one of them could manage it. Do you know what cured me in the end? Homeopathy. Homeopathy and the Dialectic.
–Having children alters your perspective on life utterly. You lose [...]
