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• Attention Hollywood. Anonymous-affiliated Hacker Group Hollywood Leaks is After...

  

  Anonymous affiliated group Hollywood Leaks have declared war on Tinseltown. Photo Credit: Stian Eikeland... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY, TECH

• Fred West Drama Appropriate Adult Earns Rave Reviews but Angers Victim’s Families

  

  Dominic West. Photo credit: PigBusinessAppropriate AdultThe Wire’s Calm and measured. “Appropriate Adult is beautifully done,” purred Sam Wollaston of The... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2011 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, SOCIETY, TV & VIDEO

• Shock! Horror! MI5, MI6, CIA Had Secret Links to Gaddafi Regime

  

  MI6 headquarters, Vauxhall cross, London. Photo credit: Ewan MunroEvidence that British intelligence agencies mounted their own rendition operation in... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Blair Is ‘Secret Godfather’ To Rupert Murdoch’s Child

  

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  Posted on 05 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Top 5 Things We (already) Know About Bond 23, the Next James Bond Film

  

  The next instalment in the long-running James Bond film franchise isn't due to hit cinemas until November 2012 but that's not stopped net natter already... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Teaching and Stripping: Compatible?

  

  Benedict Garrett, aka Johnny Anglais. www.johnnyanglais.comBenedict Garrett was just an ordinary teacher – or so thought his students and colleagues, until his... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SCHOOLING, SOCIETY

• Johnny Anglais: Is It Okay for a Teacher to Moonlight as a Stripper?

  

  Benedict Garrett, aka Johnny Anglais. www.johnnyanglais.comBenedict Garrett was just an ordinary teacher – or so thought his students and colleagues, until his... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Rediscovering Tradition at City & Guilds Art School

  How shameful that I should have arrived on the first day of my Masters course at City & Guilds ready for fisticuffs; anticipating a torrent of abuse intende... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra’s Proms Concert

  

  The orchestra is “one of the flagship institutions of the Israeli state” claim the Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Space Junk Reaches Tipping Point

  

  The International Space Station. Photocredit pingnews http://www.flickr.com/photos/pingnews/491421253/sizes/m/in/photostream/ Space junk has reached a “tipping... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Madonna’s New Film, W.E.: Turkey Or Peacock?

  

  Madonna's second directorial feature, W.E., concerns the love affair between Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII. But is it brilliant, or boring? Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, SOCIETY

• Kicking the Caffeine

  

  It is my dawn chorus: the soft putter putter of my Bialetti stovetop. I drag myself, eyes half-shut, to the cooker to get my hit; a tiny drop of hot milk turnin... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Banking Reform: Are Cable and Osborne on a Collision Course?

  

  Business Secretary Vince Cable has been remarkably outspoken in his criticism of the banks. Photo credit: Alex Folkes/Fishnik.com. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Government U-turn on Nadine Dorries Abortion Amendment

  

  Abortion: Emotive issue. Photocredit: Wesley Fryer http://www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/5172605748/sizes/m/in/photostream/The government has announced a U-turn o... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Gaddafi’s Children: Excess All Areas

  

  Saif al Islam, son of Gaddafi. Photocredit: | B.R.Q http://www.flickr.com/photos/brqnetwork/5510824784/sizes/m/in/photostream/ The current situation in Libya... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Transfer Deadline Day: The Biggest Winners, the Biggest Losers

  

  Arteta and Benayoun are now Arsenal players. Meireles has joined Chelsea. Crouch has gone to Stoke. Wright-Phillips has signed for QPR. What were the other big... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 CURRENT, SOCCER, SPORTS

• Apple’s Top 7 Embarrassing Moments

  

  Apple's been in the news recently, with supremo Steve Jobs stepping down in favour of Tim Cook. But have those fruity cheeks always been blushing with pride?... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2011 CURRENT, GADGETS, SOCIETY, TECH

• Glimpse the Future at London’s City & Guilds MA Art Show

  

  It’s always nice to feel a buzz when you go into an exhibition or art studio; to feel there is activity behind the scenes and an excitement about the work. Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, CURRENT, SOCIETY

• The Battle for Dale Farm: Travellers Face Last-ditch Legal Fight to Stop...

  

  The Dale Farm traveller's site. Photo credit: The Advocacy Project http://www.flickr.com/photos/advocacy_project/5929487737/sizes/z/in/photostream/The BBC... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• The Ides of March

  

  George Clooney's The Ides of March opens this year's Venice Film Festival. So is it a barnstorming political thriller worthy of Oscars, or merely a timely, slic... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES