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Fighting Fantasy!

Posted on March 19, 2009 by @ndy

Ha! D&D is a far out game, there’s a 4th Edition, and Cry Havoc has a dedicated site. Now I discover that another, er, childhood favourite, has undergone a renaissance: Fighting Fantasy. For the benefit of those who’ve never heard … Continue reading →

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Token post on (fuck) Internet censorship

Posted on March 19, 2009 by @ndy

Update : Wikileaks is down — the Top Secret ACMA Banlist is here. Oddly, dates are given alongside URLs, and range from June 1, 2007 to August 1, 2008. When Google censors the blog, it will presumably pop up elsewhere. … Continue reading →

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Blasphemy! Bolt! Hate-fest! Dirka Dirka!

Posted on March 14, 2009 by @ndy

The Colbert ReportMon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Lou Dobbs Colbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical Humor Rap BattleNASA Name Contest Blasphemy! Yeah: blasphemy. According to CNN’s Lou Dobbs, the Drink-Soaked Ex-Trotskyite Popinjay for War Christopher Hitchens and assorted others, ‘freedom of … Continue reading →

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From Blair to Klein: Yes we have no bananas. (Or sockpuppets.)

Posted on March 12, 2009 by @ndy

WorldNetDaily is one of umpteen kooky right-wing websites dedicated to Truth, Justice and The American Way. However, to its credit — and in its high-minded pursuit of such lofty aims — WND has produced some truly awesome reportage. For example, … Continue reading →

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To Publish

Posted on March 10, 2009 by @ndy

Anarchy gotta new issue. Here’s one article what appears in it: To Publish Aragorn! Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed No.67, Spring/Summer 2009 ====== Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist. ~ G. Carlin If publishing is defined … Continue reading →

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Bloody Massacres, Suicide, Shocking Absence of Common Courtesy: Welcome to the Internets

Posted on March 7, 2009 by @ndy

Bloody Massacres and Suicide — They’re Just a Click Away, James Osborne, FOX News, March 6, 2009 The Internet’s belligerent Brutopia, Clive Hamilton, Crikey, March 6, 2009 James Osborne and Clive Hamilton have duly taken note of what are, to … Continue reading →

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OMGWTF Melbourne Punx Forum RIP?

Posted on March 4, 2009 by @ndy

For unknown reasons, the Melbourne Punx Forum appears to be closed. If so, this is a sad day for fuckwittery on teh Intertubes.

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Pure Weirdness

Posted on March 2, 2009 by @ndy

Bloggy wars are nice, and bloggy wars can stop you, from saying all the things in life you’d like to. Accusing Tim Blair of using a sockpuppet is one of them; calling Andrew Bolt a racist and/or a liar is … Continue reading →

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The Ward Churchill Trial

Posted on February 19, 2009 by @ndy

A new blog is being published in support of Native American scholar and political activist Ward Churchill: A little over a year ago, Ward Churchill was fired from his position as a professor at the University of Colorado on trumped … Continue reading →

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Greens Kill! Timber Industry Saves!

Posted on February 18, 2009 by @ndy

Praise Jesus! Both the hoi polloi and the chattering classes have been whipped up into a frenzy by the Victorian bushfires. Professional scribbler Miranda Devine is typically subtle when it comes time — as it must — to apportioning blame: … Continue reading →

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