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Hello all,
It is with great sadness that I share with you the passing of our beloved
sister, Mother, and Grandmother, the individual that you all knew ...
Debunking the Cheap Renewables Myth
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Renewables are not cheap and are never going to be, says David Turver. With
over £12 billion being paid in subsidies to or because of renewables each
yea...
Ignore this tale of sound and fury?
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Comedian Alan Davies is a lovable presence on British TV, especially in his
long-running contribution as a panellist on the nerdy quiz show QI, where
he co...
Iurie Roșca, the Christian Optimist—Part 2
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A Moldovan opponent of both Russian and Western domination of his country
explains why he is convinced that Vladimir Putin is not truly in charge of
Russ...
Ukraine: into the end game
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Despite the considerable number of issues that I am neglecting on this
blog, and which deserve attention, I’m going to stay with Ukraine. Even
though the...
Ein halbes Jahr Aufmarschmanöver
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(Eigener Bericht) – Nach mehreren Monaten intensiver Kriegsübungen geht das
Bundeswehr-Großmanöver Quadriga 2024 aktuell in seine Endphase. Mit dem
Manöver...
Man Busted For Battery With His Soiled Diaper
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Diaper "remnants" were found on victim's torso, police report
Damian Kasten, 18, was arrested yesterday for allegedly striking his
brother in the chest w...
AI? If you're a Brain Worker, Don't Worry!
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I talked with Chat GPT4o
Me:
Can you estimate the quantitative impact of AI on the US GDP over the next
decade?
Chat GPT4o:
Predicting the exact qu...
The Demographic Roots of American Power
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The high-fertility culture of the Anglosphere was a cornerstone of its
power. As fertility declines, might reproductive technology prolong U.S.
prosperit...
Destruction of Deimos in "The Expanse" TV series
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Deimos is the smaller and outer of the two natural satellites of Mars, the
other being Phobos. Deimos, *likely an asteroid captured by Mars' gravity*,
is ...
J’attends – I’m Waiting
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Can spring be in the air finally? Perhaps – but certainly one young
woman’s thoughts turn to romance.
J’attends is a delightful study in that part of t...
10 Historical Chads Who Practiced Celibacy
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For the last decade, discourse has been dominated by the topic of incels
complaining about their lack of sex. However, little was said of the
inadverten...
Supporting Male Victims – Two Years On
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PRESS RELEASE March 31st 2024 Britain’s leading charities supporting male
victims/survivors of sexual and domestic abuse have today expressed their
disappo...
A Trail Gone Cold
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Iceland is known to the rest of the world as the land of Vikings and
volcanos, an island caught between continents at the extremities of the
map. Remote ...
Cortex #142: Scrying Your List
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Grey gets a promotion, and is trying to tame chaos. Myke gets some
important news during the recording. They also cannot resist more
discussion on backpa...
The Most Contentious Story
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Sadly, Honest Reporting has lowered its expectations enough to claim Christiane
Amanpour’s ‘apology’ as a victory.
SUCCESS: Following our campaign for ...
I’ve moved my blog to Substack…
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Hello I now blog HERE. If interested in why I did the referendum, read
THIS. In 2019, just before going to No10, I wrote about the likely failure
of UK cri...
Fortean Times 394 on sale 18 June.
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posted by Secret Chiefs London, Wednesday 17th June 2020. FT394 on sale 18
June. https://www.facebook.com/ForteanTimes/
Yahoo reports big loss, writes down Tumblr value
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lightshadowverisimilitude: hermionxjean: von–gelmini: kedreeva:
odditycollector: I FUCKING KNEW IT. SO. IF YOU KNOW YOUR FANDOM HISTORY,
YOU CAN SEE THE WR...
Toshiba Thrive Going on Pre-Order June 13th
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The Toshiba Thrive 10.1-inch tablet is due to go on pre-order on June 13th.
It will be running the latest version of Android thats
The post Toshiba Thriv...
The Phoenix Exultant Ep. 09: Ironjoy
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From THE PHOENIX EXULTANT, vol. II of my debut trilogy. In the far future,
where men are as gods, living lives of perfect peace and prosperity,
Phaethon o...
One Panel #767: Puss in Boots!
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*From Flash: "The Formula to Fairyland" by Gardner Fox, Everett E. Hibbard
and Harry Tschida, All-Flash Comics #8 (January 1943)*
Hey! I was told ALL-Flas...
Arcade Heroes: SMASH TV
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In the electric glow of the early 90s arcade scene, a game blasted its way
onto the scene with all the subtlety of a sledgehammer to the senses.
"Smash T...
Jefferson Parker, La mue du serpent
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Un bon roman policier ancien, sur ce qui devenait à la mode : la
pédocriminalité. La loi californienne venait, quelques années auparavant,
de pénaliser la ...
What's Wrong With... State of Decay
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The fact that this story was originally intended for an earlier season
doesn't show very much at all. Where it does, it's the later meddling by Mr
Bidmea...
The Superb Sci-Fi themed Artworks of Ede László
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The superb sci-fi-themed environments and artworks of Ede László, a
freelance concept artist based in Budapest, Hungary. Ede László is
currently Senior E...
Doctor Who And… 13: The Giant Robot (13/3/1975)
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Written by Terrance Dicks, based on his scripts for the 1974-75 TV serial
Robot. The first time Terrance Dicks has (officially) adapted one of his
own scri...
Radio Free Kaldor!
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Following Magic Bullet’s release of the free-to-download Blake’s 7 audio
play, Prelude, Southside Radio presenter Alex Lewczuk speaks to sound
designer C...
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters gets a second season
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The official Godzilla website has announced that Monarch: Legacy of
Monsters will get a second season, on...
The post Monarch: Legacy of Monsters gets a s...
Dracula │ Bela Lugosi
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In this edition of Dark Visitors I am featuring the 1931 classic film
"Dracula" that was directed by Tod Browning, and starred the immortal Bela
Lugo...
Con and On #2 is Out Today!
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Con and On #2 (With Preview Pages!) The second issue of my satire across
decades of the comics industry and its biggest conventions continues today
when Co...
Boxed in the garage
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Noticing and remembering are two prongs of a boring ordeal in real life,
but they have their moments. Thus Jonathan Alter precipitates the One Term
P...
Zygon Outer-Space Diaries!
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*If you haven't already, check out Zygon Outer-Space Diaries, available
HERE, with proceeds going to Cancer Research UK.*
It's a gorgeous hardback book i...
Halloween and a theory of fundamental evil
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Just in the past few days I saw the new 2018 *Halloween* with Jamie Lee
Curtis, and directed by David Gordon Green, and while much has been made
about t...
NOT A BLOG IS MOVING AWAY...
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Greetings all,
Minion Raya here to let you know that we're moving the Not A Blog to a
whole new location! So if you're looking for the latest news from GRR...
The Top 10 Rare Comics
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Comic books have been around since the early 30s, with kids spending a dime
per comic book, it’s amazing what they are worth today in mint condition.
Who w...
Pulp Mutant Ninja Fiction
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I think I may have found my next nerd tee. By Yannick Bouchard.
*Previously on Popped Culture...*
It's The Jack Rabbit Slim's, Charlie Brown
And How About...