February 2012
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One of the worst things about this job is that it means I have to actually pay...
– News you can use - Syria edges toward civil war as Damascus burns - Blogs | thevine.com.au
If I could echo this louder I’d burst an eardrum.
“Australian journalism has a strong tradition of allowing cartoonists the...
– Moir cast as Brutus to Abbott’s Popeye
http://www.smh.com.au/national/moir-cast-as-brutus-to-abbotts-popeye-20120131-1qr9z.html
Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did...
– Letting Go
When I worked at the old New Statesman magazine in London, we had an annual...
– Christopher Hitchens on New York City’s Petty Policies | Politics | Vanity Fair
An anonymous airline baggage handler has spilled the beans on just how poorly...
– Avoid Damage To Your Luggage And Belongings
A lesson I learned the hard way.
There seems to be a real us and them battle with artist and critics. An artist...
– ‘I may have been wrong about Twitter’, writes Ricky Gervais (Wired UK)
What do you think of this? A live 3 hour podcast during The Golden Globes. Me...
– Ricky Gervais… Obviously.
And many critics already feel this is the case; they feel that...
– The Adventures of Tintin - movie review - Movie Reviews | thevine.com.au
January 2012
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(Filmed + Edited by Jason Chatfield)
At midnight tonight, cartoonists from 12 countries visited the Ouest France newspaper offices in Nantes, then drove out to the countryside where their printing presses received the print files and produced the paper at 90,000 copies an hour.
13th Annual RIDEP 2011 - Cartoonists on Internet Freedom.
http://www.carquefou.fr/ridep
Benjamin Russell in… “People From Places America Doesn’t Trust!”
December 2011
Neuroscientists and Freudians all have their explanations as to why and under...
– Why Are Political Cartoons Incendiary? - NYTimes.com
I adore Christmas. The fact that I know that Christianity’s origins lie more in...
– Tim Minchin · I’m NOT on the Jonathan Ross Show
Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. Our...
– — Howard Zinn, an American historian, academic, author, playwright, and social activist. Before and during his tenure as a political science professor at Boston University from 1964-88 he wrote more than 20 books, which included his best-selling and influential A People’s History of the United...
The next morning, at Christopher’s request, Alexander and I set up a desk for...
– A memory of Christopher Hitchens in his final weeks. m.guardian.co.uk
What actually tipped the balance and made me say yes, was the fact that it would...
– Ricky Gervais on why he said yes I hosting the Globes again
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November 2011
About 43 minutes into “Drive”, the Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross...
– #moviescoretrivia