It's too cold to go out

This is what millions of Brits were doing on Christmas Day back in 1984, if they had some spare time after catching up with loved ones, going to church, partaking of a Christmas meal, and the like. The idea of a man wearing a dress being comedy fodder might be considered offensive to the venerable BBC these days. 

Defying gravity

The teaser trailer for the new Superman movie dropped overnight. My hopes for this are modest. Firstly, to be commercially successful enough to give Marvel Studios a run for its money, and secondly, to do justice to the character. 

Christmas is not pagan

 A self identified atheist and sceptic gets it. Why don't some Christians, then? 

Pagan Christmas, Again. - History for Atheists

Let me shaek yoru hnad

 Very sloppy work. 

Get over yourself

Losing a loved one, or an acrimonious relationship breakup warrants this kind of reaction; not an election result. 

Merciless skewering

Government funded pile on

From the latest edition of the Media Watchdog blog. The current situation in the Middle East is not helped by biased, partisan journalism. 

https://thesydneyinstitute.com.au/blog/issue-703/