Wednesday, June 01, 2005
The "10 Most Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th Century" as compiled by "Conservative scholars", which begins to sound like a contradiction in terms.Very long list of famous people and their recreational drug use.
It's quite hard to shock a gynaecologist, but the McCartney Tube really surprised me. It's a rather specialised surgical instrument, that looks precisely like an obscene sadomasochistic sex toy. It goes exactly where you'd think it ought to, but does something you really couldn't guess at.Private Eye have recently started webifying part of of their biweekly content. Best of all is the Random Lookalike Archive. They also have a regular feature compiling instances in which Murdoch owned newspapers plug other parts of the Murdoch empire. I heard from an entirely reliable source today that the Times cinema critics are expressly forbidden from panning Fox movies. If I was older and wearier, I'd lament that.
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