I think it looks pretty sweet. It takes away a little of the consumer power, but also gives you the consumer quite a lot of power. You can't have your cake AND eat it people, you have to make a choice. Cutting edge entertainment doesn't come cheap, and why should it?
Spot on. Everyone gets so carried away with their own limited understanding of history, they think it gives them license to speak ill of anyone they wish because someone in a different country, culture, position of influence, generation, etc did something they would NEVER do... not that they...
It's articulate. However, there's a lot to be said for quietly keeping one's opinions to oneself in the humble knowledge that they are only opinions, especially when death is involved. This kind of over-sensitive, pre-emptive journalism makes me wonder how someone gets paid to be so pedantic...
I was sat next to a Northener in the Barbers today, mid-30s. I overheard him explain to the Persian Barber about how even though she'd completely fucked over him and his family, he still couldn't comprehend the vile way people had been talking about her on the day of her death. Had a lot of...
I can't revel in anyone's death. No matter how politically clued up we think we are, it does not give us license to insult the dead. That said, I wouldn't be sincere if I said I was sad on this day and that's only due to my own limited knowledge of her influence on world politics.
New video is fucking awesome! I'm slightly irked by the immediate comparisons to Tool though, it detracts from the incredible art direction of this video, the best music video I've seen in a very, very long time. Ho hum.
I have no problem with the idea of being straight edge, in fact I admire those who practise it in an adult fashion. However, from my experience those who practise it in an adult fashion seem to be in the minority! Anyone who is militant about their views is likely to get made fun of by myself...