this week’s popular posts
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Taken by academics as an over the top invictum against academia itself and an attack on the Royal Society and Enlightenment science of Newt... -
The already doltishly defaced White House web site , we can only hope the content is one day jettisoned into the Sun—and perhaps the whole p... -
Via Slashdot , we are reminded that while there has already been a rather crass slue of space-related advertising tie-ins and governments ar... -
Though not the only joint-stock venture to hedge its liabilities and ultimately prove ruinous for investors, the South Sea Company (offic... -
Via fellow internet caretaker Miss Cellania , we learn the backstory to those novelty New Year’s glasses , concocted on one stoned evening i... -
Trump says that Iran war will end immediately after midterms and forecasts a sharp decline in gasoline prices shortly thereafter as oil con... -
As deadly Russian strikes hit all corners of Ukraine, Zelenskyy offers to meet with Putin at the upcoming G20 conference to be held in Mia... -
Via Super Punch , we learn that supermarkets in Canada are labelling food with a “T” symbol if it’s sourced from the United States and imp... -
With clear parallels to current events in Venezuela with the kidnapping and extraction of Nicolás Maduro for trial in the United States, co... -
hospoda : Czech tavern etiquette and drinking culture 70up : following the death of Michael Apted , the cast of longest running docume...