Dear Prime Minister,

Dear Gordon,
Congratulations. You have the patience of an archangel.
I am glad that you have been watching West Wing because asking Paddy Ashdown (Pantsdown) to take on Northern Ireland was a truly WW moment. Except that he said “No” but then this isn’t television.
Speaking of Northern Ireland, given that we [...]

Chomping my way through Chomsky

A media student recommended Noam Chomsky’s Media Control after I gave a talk on the biblical character of Jeremiah at his university. My thanks abound for what is a tour de force. I wrestled against the nightly urge to vegetate myself in televisual betawave inebriation and went to bed early to read this [...]