Monocle magazine just published their annual ‘Top 25 Best Liveable Cities’ index. The list is topped by Helsinki and fellow Nordic capital Copenhagen in the top three. Bongorama.com crosschecked all 25 cities […]
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Drunken female groupies fall over and injure themselves at concert
Hospital staff have been inundated with injured, drunk fans from Take That concerts. Tens of thousands of women in their 30s and 40s attended the pop band’s series of shows at the […]
Children of the Russian Elite
They dance ballet, take private French lessons and collect Kalashnikovs: The children of the Russian elite have known nothing but excess. Photographer Anna Skladmann spent years taking pictures of the mini-wealthy in […]
NATO refuses to rule out bombing Libyan Roman ruins
NATO refused to say Tuesday whether or not it would bomb ancient Roman ruins in Libya if it knew Moammar Gadhafi was hiding military equipment there. “We will strike military vehicles, military […]
Interview with Bret Easton Ellis
In 1991 Bret Easton Ellis published his controversial second novel, American Psycho, at age 26. After 53 trips back to press, it has sold more than a million copies in the U.S. […]
The Secret History of Iraq’s Invisible War
In the early years of the Iraq war, the U.S. military developed a technology so secret that soldiers would refuse to acknowledge its existence, and reporters mentioning the gear were promptly escorted […]
Social Media helps trump Berlusconi’s hold on Traditional Media
Italians have firmly rejected Silvio Berlusconi’s plans to revive nuclear power and his right to skip his trial hearings, in a popular referendum which the prime minister had urged voters to boycott. […]
I woke up in the wrong life
Naomi Jacobs went to bed a 34-year-old mother – but the next morning was convinced she was 15 again. She describes how she fought a rare form of amnesia to find her […]
BBC accused of broadcasting lies
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has been deplored for spreading lies over its claims that the NATO was conducting “precision bombing” in Libya. Campaigners attending the annual conference of Stop the War […]
How the net traps us all in our own little bubbles
An invisible revolution has taken place is the way we use the net, but the increasing personalisation of information by search engines such as Google threatens to limit our access to information […]
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