On April 17, we published our Media Alert, ‘The BBC’s Gavin Esler Interviews US Undersecretary Of State Nicholas Burns’. We noted how Esler had completely failed to challenge Burns on the catastrophe afflicting Iraq, despite →
By: David Edwards A New Set Of Wants In Part 1 of this Cogitation, I suggested that we are often plagued by uncontrolled thoughts, and asked if it might be possible to train our minds →
“You want to know something? We are still in the Dark Ages. The Dark Ages — they haven’t ended yet.” (Kurt Vonnegut) Who would guess from media reporting that Iraq is being convulsed by a →
When the big fish of British journalism enter the much bigger pond of the American prestige press, they understand that success requires a willingness to massage elite American prejudices. This kow-towing to claptrap is received →
By: David Edwards Laughing At The New Generation I am fascinated by the differences that separate peoples and cultures. If human beings are the animal for which life is a problem requiring an answer – →
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