Rape: the unspeakable word
via The Press Association: Pc sacked after non-consensual sex allegation A police constable has been sacked after having non-consensual sex with a drunken woman in …
When “Kill em all” becomes an acceptable political solution
Today, Glenn Greenwald in Salon’s The wretched mind of the American authoritarian, documents the responses in some of the most virulent media outlets to Wikileaks …
And here is why race does not matter
The New York Mag has an extensive piece on Nick Denton, owner of Gawker Media (Jezebel et al), The Demon Blogger of Fleet Street: Where …
Marketing vs advertising for social issues
Yesterday I was at TEDxChange Amsterdam and it was fantastic. The local Amsterdam team is truly amazing and they organized a huge event that lasted …
The history of our times
The Danish prosecutor-general is charging a Kurdish TV station in Denmark under anti-terrorism laws. Justice Minister Lars Barfoed (Cons) has decided to call for the …
Twitter and the feel good machine
I use Twitter. Not very intensely but I do and I really like most of the people I follow. The system itself, due to its …