Micro-Cricketers Fear Micro-Aggression
The once fearsome West Indies cricket team is a shadow, if not a caricature of its former glory. Adding further insult to their now pathetic reputation, one day into the second Test in Australia,...
The Sound of Silence
Somewhere in the hell that has become the city of Raqqa since Islamic State fantatics captured it, a woman dressed in a burqa was tortured, and in some other reports then executed, for breastfeeding...
Say It With A Picture: Be careful what you wish, Michael.
Before Christmas, a certain obese man made Quote of the Day, and narrowly missed being awarded The XYZ Wally of the Week. Said fat wanker also kicked off the latest round of collective lefty...
Where Are All the Aliens?
There are at least 100 billion galaxies in the observable universe, each with between 100 billion and 1,000 billion stars.
Planets have also recently been found to be quite common, and there are probably...
The Myth of “Trickle-Down Economics”
"Trickle-down economics" is a term we commonly hear thrown around in the political sphere. The term is usually thrown about by so called 'progressive' political and media pundits to attack free markets and to...
Don’t ask, don’t tell.
Here is an article from the Daily Mail, which discusses how muslims in Britain have been very reluctant to engage with the British government's program to identify those at risk of radicalisation, Prevent.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3374503/British-Muslims-accused-boycotting-Government-s-anti-terror-programme-emerges-just-10-tip-offs-police-come-community.html
Only 8%...
Whatever Happened to ‘Peak Oil’?
During the early 2000s, a doomsday prophecy emerged which was loosely connected to climate change (or as it was called then - 'global warming') known as 'peak oil'.
Peak oil asserted that oil production had...
Why do Freedom of Speech and Expression Matter?
Why do freedom of speech and expression matter?
Professor Tom Bell from Chapman University in the United States explains:
"Freedom of expression matters precisely because it allows us to voice and hear unpopular and controversial views....
MCC buoyed by rain forecast – West Indies to survive past tea
A spokesperson for the MCC has said they are buoyed by the prospect of rain on Boxing Day tomorrow. Although it may cause some discomfort for the fans, the delays the rain will cause...
Warning: Contains Christian Themes
We live in a world which is captivated by the concept of love, and is in many respects, obsessed by it.
We know when we feel its thrill and we know when we feel its...
