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Wednesday, August 31, 2005

End of festival

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Well I really went out with a bang on Monday night, performing in a BBC-run " 60 acts in 60 minutes " show - I went on 30th markin...
Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Ironist of the year awards...

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Is that even a word? Well most ironic moment/person seems to me to be a clean sweep for born-again Christian Pat Robertson who has suggested...
Sunday, August 21, 2005

The Rat...

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The new Pope has apparently warned against " the dangers of secularism "! Now if he got up and warned about the dangers of Islam,...
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Saturday, August 20, 2005

Some voices of reason

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Have had a couple of very cool links sent in to me, wanted to share them. Firstly this great piece which explains why intelligent design i...
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Friday, August 19, 2005

The official rating system for prejudice

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I am dead against all sorts of prejudice. Seems to me though that we have different reactions to different kinds of prejudice. Today rap m...
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Thursday, August 18, 2005

Four stars!

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Well the Amused Moose Comedy Hot Starlets show was reviewed at last on one4review.com and they gave us 4 stars (out of a possible 5). Here ...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2005

The baby culture

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Britains fertility treatment laws are being overhauled. There are a whole bunch of issues coming up. Here are some of them. I'll give...
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Welcome to the famous Cruella-blog

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Yes, that's right, I've been listed on the Metro guide to UK blogs so hopefully that means a fair bit more through-traffic on the si...
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Monday, August 08, 2005

Festival update

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Show number five today for the Hot Starlets . We were very nearly full tonight, seems like momentum is gathering for the show. I'm rea...
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Farewell freedom of speech

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Note that radical Islamic clerics who support violent reaction to the situation in the middle east are now being threatened with the rather...
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Sunday, August 07, 2005

Alternative theories

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I am in stitches looking at this post from boing boing about an alternative to the Intelligent Design theory - the theory of the Flying Spag...
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Wednesday, August 03, 2005

Another step backwards

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I notice that Bush has been promoting "intelligent" design, i.e. creationism again. Its really obnoxious to have these kind of b...
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Sunday, July 31, 2005

Is it any wonder...

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...that convictions in rape cases are as low as ever and not improving? This article in the Observer today points out that a large number ...
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Off to Edinburgh

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Well I travel up to the festival tomorrow, technical run-through Tues and the show opens Weds. The first few days are cheaper (preview pric...
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Friday, July 29, 2005

One for the little guys

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Brian Haw has won the right to continue his protest against UK foreign policy towards Iraq , despite parliament passing a law specifically a...
Thursday, July 28, 2005

Praying for a better education?

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You might want to start! Turns out that kids at religious schools are getting a much better education than kids at non-faith-based schools....
Sunday, July 24, 2005

How the other half lives...

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...I pay so little attention to the culture of "lads" mags that it would have been quite possible for this one to pass me by. Luc...
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Thursday, July 21, 2005

Forgotten People

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Is the US ever going to do anything about Guantanamo Bay? The inmates have been there now for nearly four years. Unsurprisingly a number ...
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Saturday, July 16, 2005

Great article

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About the media enthusiasm for any report which backs "innate" gender differences . And they way that reports showing the opposit...
Friday, July 08, 2005

Told you so

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Guess what, we were right and the Life (destruction of women's lives) Group were wrong. Selling emergency contraceptives in pharmacies ...
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