"Protect Our Freedom To Harass!" *Facepalm*
The blogger at "Atheist Revolution" recently discovered the case of Harry Taylor who was arrested for consistently leaving insulting cartoons in an airport prayer room. This is what his reaction...
View ArticleChurch Encouraged Girl Not To Report Rape - Told Her To Forgive Instead...
Let me make very clear why I am posting this.Rape happens in situations where someone is in a position of power over someone else and feels like they can get away with expressing their power in this...
View ArticlePointless Waffle: Conor Cunningham Has A New Book
Last time I wrote about this, Conor Cunningham was just releasing his documentary "Did Darwin Kill God?" I responded to Conor Cunningham's interviews on the subject, having not yet got around to...
View ArticleEchoing The Words Of Pat Condell...
All you Americans who’ve been following the rants of Pat Condell on youtube with glee. If any of you are still nursing the cosy illusion that he’s not a raging xenophobe, it’s time to wake up and open...
View ArticleIsraeli government office links to video mocking flotilla (OMG WTF is this?)
With the aid of American-Israeli Caroline Glick, who is the deputy editor of the Jerusalem Post, the DC-based Zionist think tank Center For Security Policy has created the below video mocking the...
View Article"Get Back To Russia!" - No Excuse For Helen Thomas' Comments.
"Get back to Russia!"That's the phrase used by Eddie Izzard in his stand-up show "Unrepeatable". It's a jokey way of characterising the sort of attitude whereby people presume those who are different...
View ArticleMovie Reviews (Plus A Few TV)
Nosferatu (1922)In an earlier post I made my decisions about my favourite films of each year and recognised that, when it comes to earlier decades, I've not really seen much. I was interested to check...
View ArticleAndrew Copson on Britain's Humanist Heritage
I've mentioned on a number of occasions now how awesome and brilliant I think Andrew Copson from the BHA is. Thankfully his awesomeness shows no sign of slipping and recently he's provided this neat...
View Article"Samson And Delilah" and "Sophie Scholl" - Movie Reviews
Samson And Delilah (2009)This is possibly one of the most boring movies I have ever seen and yet it seems to have 100% on RT. I was convinced that this must be because hardly anyone has reviewed it,...
View ArticleBlack Death - Movie Review
Hey, I've seen something at the cinema for a change. YAY!Black Death (2010)From the director of the awesome Triangle (perhaps best described as a 'time-travelling action mystery' movie) and the...
View ArticleBullying By Catholics
Suppose that you own a small business. You have a small store located in one of the millions of strip malls that have become the American landscape. One day, a couple of representatives from a local...
View ArticleDead Space: Extraction - Videogame Review
Okay, I haven't felt like I could review a videogame for a while now. Not least because I think you need to finish a game to review it... Unless it's a negative review and the game reaches a stage...
View ArticleNintendo 3DS - 3D Gaming WITHOUT GLASSES!!!!
Wow.I mean seriously, I was not expecting this. My first response to the idea of 3D gaming was pretty similar to my response to 3D movies. Oh dear, headaches and stupid dimmed glasses. So to hear that...
View ArticleWestboro Baptist Church Hates Everything...
Um... except Twilight apparently....(Via Filmdrunk)x-posted to atheismx-posted to moviebuffs
View ArticleMore Reviews! Immortals, Apocalypse and The Living Dead!
Most of the reviews in this post are for films I REALLY LIKE and this makes things difficult. I don't like giving spoilers and if I think a film is really good I try to avoid giving anyone too many...
View ArticleStudio Ghibli Does "The Borrowers" + Random Snark About "Last Airbender"
Oh my goodness, this is so awesome. There's a small teaser for the latest project from Studio Ghibli (Ponyo, Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke). This time they are doing an anime adaptation of "The...
View ArticleLast Airbender was THIS bad....
A friend on LJ recently came across the following clip from the "Last Airbender" movie. I was deeply surprised by how amateurish it looked. Check it out:1) The dialogue: "There is Earth underneath your...
View ArticleLet The Right One In - A Graphic Novel Prequel?
IO9 announce that there's going to be a graphic novel exploring the backstory of the vampire protagonist. Apparently they come across "viscious men consumed with greed". A flashback involving viscious...
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