Inequality is a growing problem in the UK. While austerity measures in Britain continue to hit the poorest families hardest, a wealthy elite has seen their incomes spiral upwards, exacerbating income inequality […]
The 5 richest families in the UK are wealthier than the bottom 20% of the entire population
Vice has James Murdoch on the board and wants to embed with the Occupy movement
The New York Times Magazine has an interview with Vice founder Shane Smith, where he tells about Vice News, the objectiveness of journalism, the ‘controversial’ trip to North Korea and why Vice […]
Minimal Music: Wim Mertens – Iris
Wim Mertens was born in Neerpelt, Belgium. He studied social and political science at the University of Leuven (graduating in 1975) and musicology at Ghent University; he also studied music theory and […]
Interview with Japanese billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani who just bought Viber
Samuel Burke from CNN talks with Japanese billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani about his recent purchase of instant messaging app Viber. His company Rakuten bought the Viber app for $900 million. Mikitani also wrote […]
European Union signs landmark association agreement with Ukraine
The European Union and Ukraine signed the core elements of a political association agreement on Friday, committing to the same deal former president Viktor Yanukovich rejected last November, a move which led […]
Are you lonely? Hold a meeting!
Tired of working on your own? Do you hate making decisions? Hold a meeting! I am going into work a few hours early to catch a debrief from the day shift. – […]
Bongorama Exclusive: CNN takes on HBO with a new fictional TV series by Taxi Driver writer Paul Schrader
By Ronnie Rocket, editor & publisher This is big news in television. Not only does the global news channel CNN enter the TV drama market. They also signed the best director and […]
Really bad idea: Turkish PM Erdoğan declares war on Twitter [Updated!]
UPDATE 2! Twitter was blocked in Turkey after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan threatened to “wipe out” Twitter and other social media. (He’s trying to contain a corruption scandal a few days before […]
New Music: Massive Attack remixes TV On The Radio (under different names)
Original track by Higgins Waterproof Black Magic Band. Remixed by Robert Del Naja and Euan Dickinson. First published on New Music United.
Interview with Kevin Magnussen
Back from his Formula 1 debut in Australia – we grabbed five minutes with Kevin Magnussen at the MTC before he heads back East for the Malaysian GP.
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