Author: mike

VP Cheney is now being sued by GAO/Congress to release Enron papers. Why is he so frightened?

Canadians get uppity over Northwest Passage. Again.

Mmmm, even better than dogmeat, it’s fingerlickin’-good Arse Meat.

Help! I’m trapped in the machine!

Something struck me… Enron avoided debatable financial shenigans by moving them “off-balance sheet”, devolving them onto subsidiaries. Enron avoided debatable human rights shenanigans by moving them “off-balance sheet”, devolving them onto subsidiaries. There seems...

Ah, small victories. I’ve managed to appropriate Karl Marx’s beautiful hymn to postmodernity, All that is solid melts into air, from his 1848 Communist Manifesto. Constant revolutionizing of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social...

They’re making a movie out of Samurai Jack! This is great, except that, of course, much of the charm of SJ lies in its exquisite animation. Is this a case of Not-Getting-The-Point?

I sit next to a Russian guy in work, and he tells me that the way Afghanistan is reported in US media is eerily similar to Soviet media’s reportage on Afghanistan during the 80s....

A new Taliban army is threatening US and US-backed forces in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, some of the Northern Alliance warlords are fighting amongst themselves. Bush would not be the first person to mistake his initial...

And here’s another human rights report on Enron’s piracy and rapine.