(he/him) / Not an Amazon Employee / Resurrected my moody teen account for creative purposes (and so I had space to follow everyone) / connoisseur of self doubt
Oh my god you picked the movie where a fundamental part of its style is that reality does not exist outside the frame. Ebert wrote a whole thing about it. You literally couldn’t have picked a more anti-art use case.
The police have arrested what appear to be peaceful republican protesters in Trafalgar Square. It’s in everybody’s interests, especially the Met’s, that they explain exactly why as soon as possible. No matter what you think about monarchy, this is a deeply disturbing moment.
Something a little out of the ordinary for you today, as the image really appealed to me - it is the very first photograph ever taken of the Sphinx in Giza, Egypt, snapped by Maxime Du Camp 174 years ago, in 1849. It was first published 3 years later.
"When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law."
When you have neither, target the judge's family.
Ian Hislop denying ordinary people the right to vent their frustrations on asylum seekers. Yet another entitled public school boy, blaming our poor government for the mess we are in.