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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Fellatio kills
According to the Rev Peter Mullen (click here for more info and a picture), gay people should have government health warnings tattooed on them in the appropriate place. He wrote on his blog: “Let us make it obligatory for homosexuals to … Continue reading
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Where do I begin?
From BBC News: A Muslim cleric in Saudi Arabia has called on women to wear a full veil, or niqab, that reveals only one eye. Sheikh Muhammad al-Habadan said showing both eyes encouraged women to use eye make-up to look … Continue reading
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Creative Accounting
The last three posts come from a collection of poems I wrote some years ago called Creative Accounting. At the time the expression was new and I was thrilled to be able to use it. Now, of course, as the … Continue reading
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A Letter Home
What’s said remains in the idea of a certain generosity of saying it, of speech. The sink’s been blocked for a week and not until yesterday did we get some acid. I’m glad you’re in love. Will it last … Continue reading
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Keeping in Touch
There is also the utterance of the fool’s music to be listened to with as great attention as you give your own flat or mysterious dreams. Invention on the edge of the void. Stars on the line speak tersely … Continue reading
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Under the Day
In the early light of the morning, for instance, it remained as a wish to be companionable and was straightaway erased and there was the pentimento which was only a come stain on the sheet fondly ‘remade’ as a … Continue reading
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Chances of Death
Another word cloud from Wordle. This time round it’s a novel of mine called Chances of Death. You’ll be reading more about this in the future. Just click on the image to enlarge (or embiggen, as Joe.My.God says…
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God help us
“Say it ain’t so, Joe! There you go pointing backwards again … Now, doggone it, let’s look ahead and tell Americans what we have to plan to do for them in the future. You mentioned education, and I’m glad you … Continue reading
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Tengo famiglia (2)
I had occasion to write about nepotism in Rome’s first and largest university, La Sapienza, almost a year ago, when investigations were being conducted into the university’s dean, Renato Guarini, and some confusion about a nine-million-euro tender for an underground … Continue reading
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