People in the Crimean capital Simferopol have been celebrating the clocks changing to synchronise with the time in Moscow. Moscow formally annexed Crimea earlier in March after the predominantly ethnically Russian region […]
People in Crimea welcome time shift that synchronises them with Russia
Democracy at work: Republicans are trying to suppress black votes in swing states
Pivotal swing states under Republican control are embracing significant new electoral restrictions on registering and voting that go beyond the voter identification requirements that have caused fierce partisan brawls. The bills, laws […]
New Music: Son Little – Your Love Will Blow Me Away When My Heart Aches
“Cross My Heart,” the debut track from new ANTI- signing Son Little, is a box of bonbons filled with barbed wire. Listen to the Son Little debut blog single on Anti Records […]
Goldman Sachs is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money
Goldman Sachs and other the Wall Street banks that were responsible for blowing up our economy have now found a new way to fleece us and put our entire economy at risk. […]
Drama in the Belgian parliament over the expenses of the Obama visit in Brussels
Belgian Parliament meeting was suspended after independent MP Laurent Louis called Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo pedophile and accused him of preferring young boys.
EU spent €10 million to protect Barack Obama during a brief visit in Europe; In Greece, school children are dependent on NGO’s for breakfast
Greece’s economy has shrunk by a quarter in the past four years – and relentless spending cuts have left their mark on the most vulnerable in society. Many unemployed parents now have […]
The Beijing government is slowly killing the press freedom in Hong Kong
A city once known as a haven for free speech in the region is experiencing a slow and steady decline in press freedoms.
A letter from Yoko Ono: Our mothers are beautiful
By Yoko Ono On this Mother’s Day, we should all remember our mothers by calling them and saying, “I love you.” They deserve it! After all, you probably take for granted what […]
Flashback: Be Bop Deluxe – Jet Silver and the Dolls of Venus (1974)
Axe Victim is the debut album of art rock band Be-Bop Deluxe, released in June 1974. It was recorded in AIR London, Audio International Studios and C.B.S. Studios, all located in London, […]
Photographing The Butch Women Of San Francisco
Photographer Meg Allen celebrates “those who choose to exist and identify outside the gender binary” through a series of stunning portraits. View the full photo essay on Buzzfeed here.