James Connolly meets the modern Labour Party
James Connolly meets the modern Labour Party
Taken from Dole TV…
Articles Covering Satire
Do Not Panic. Kill All Actors!!
“No point getting toilet paper. It will be miles away by now.”
Here is Leonardo Da Capo and Kate Wimslet above from the new movie Contagion!, which is already spreading like an incurable rash across box offices near you. The movie is telling the true story of how actors travel all around the world making films and [...]
Irritation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery
Didn’t You Kill My Brother?
As goes the old saying
Big fleas are having little fleas upon their backs which are bite them, and little fleas have even littler fleas, and so on until you get to the littlest.
What I am referencing here to on this occasion by my witty apothegm above is the recent case of [...]
Turn Your Pasty Irish Faces to the Sun. And Go Blind!
A Land Fit for Falangists!
“This is our country. This is our journey. Yes, we are in times without precedent but I believe that for Ireland this current crisis is the darkest hour before the dawn, that we have a generational lightness of soul, that in the long Hibernian nights on the western edge of Europe [...]
Don’t Mock the Afflicted: Exploit Them for Literary Gain
In rather feeble attempts to demonstrate their erudition and unsuccessfully prove that they have a sense of humour, members of the medical profession have in recent years been generating articles for publication in which they diagnose the purported symptoms exhibited by the protagonists of well-known works of fiction. Thus, in the American Journal of Diseases [...]
Khmer Rouge Strippergram | Top 30 Apps for the iPhone
Khmer Rouge Strippergram | Top 30 Apps for the iPhone
Jon Prenderghast of Khmer Rouge Strippergram lists the Top 30 Apps for the iPhone for the week ending October 17th, 2009.
Some of my favourites are:
4: Speciiii: Lost or broken your glasses? Enter the speckifications and dimensions into this app and place your phone on the [...]
Wallets Full of Blood: Zombie Banker Blues
Following February’s Wallets Full of Blood: Houses on the Moon, there is now another installment in the tale of zombies stalking the dead Republic.
WALLETS FULL OF BLOOD: ZOMBIE BANKER BLUES
WALLETS FULL OF BLOOD: ZOMBIE BANKER BLUES from aaronrip on Vimeo.
Bullshit: a modern art form, and more harmful than lies
“If BS were currency, Palin could bail out Wall Street herself.”
- Kathleen Parker, a National Review online columnist and a former Sarah Palin supporter.
Bullshit is big at the moment. And the ubiquity and effects of this anti-science and anti-logic form of fallacious rhetoric or argumentum verbosium (proof by verbosity) are beginning to be taken [...]
Dublin Psychogeographical Society: Report #3
Being the third and final part of a dérive through Dublin with a map of Paris.
Place Pigalle: Vibrant, albeit a little rundown, Pigalle tends to attract large groups of Americans, and, as a result, there is a great deal of anti-American feeling among the residents and artists. Much of the artwork was, frankly, disappointing: Most [...]
Dublin Psychogeographical Society: Report #2
Being the second part of a dérive through Dublin with a map of Paris.
Rue Gay Lussac: “Marxism is the opiate of the intellectuals.” “All Power to the Dromedariat!” “Under the Paving Stones, the Metro!” These are just a few of the slogans that adorned the walls of Paris during The Events of 1968. They were [...]
