mr brown

AT LEAST BOTH SIDES HAVE IDEAS:

Letwin: 'Cameron Conservatism' outflanks Brown's 'post-Marxism' (Andrew Grice, 09 May 2007, Independent) David Cameron will win the "battle of ideas" against Gordon Brown with his vision of "social...

KISSING COUSINS:

How will Brown get on with Bush? (Con Coughlin, 09/05/2007, Daily Telegraph) When Gordon Brown finally takes up official residence at Number 10, one of his first tasks will be to arrange an...

Twitch Saw 'Postal' -- and Liked It!

Filed under: Action & Adventure, Comedy, Games and Game MoviesIf you don't already have Twitch wedged into your browser under the "movie blogs" tab, then you're nuts. And speaking of "nuts," said...

Music Review: Norman Brown - Stay With Me

Say what you will about smooth jazz, but when you're in a receptive mood and it's being performed by talented musicians, it can be a very nice listening experience. Contemporary jazz...

LEARNING FROM THE GORE DISASTER:

Reid will back Miliband for PM to block Brown (Patrick Hennessy, 07/04/2007, Sunday Telegraph) John Reid, the Home Secretary, will back a Labour leadership challenge by David Miliband in order to...

Last WWI Shipmate goes ashore

He could have been with my Grandfathers in boot camp. One was even a Gunner's Mate on a Battleship, though not Mr. Brown's.Lloyd Brown, the last known surviving World War I Navy veteran, has died....

Remix Sunday 57: Redesign Palms Out!

A CALL TO ALL YOU TALENTED ARTISTS AND DESIGNERSPalms Out wants you to give us a beautiful new look. All we ask is that you incorporate our logo, as designed by the very talented and very busy Danny...

THERE IS NO BRITAIN:

Labour faces meltdown as SNP heads for power (Angus Macleod and Philip Webster, 3/28/07, Times of London) The SNP is heading for victory in the Scottish parliamentary elections on May 3, in what...

SOMETIMES IT'S ABOUT WHO YOU'RE NOT:

Something is stirring (Bagehot, 2/22/07, The Economist) Three quite big and important things appear to be going on. The first is that a sort of positive feedback loop has been established in which...

5 days late and more than a buck short

As I’ve mentioned before, James Brown’s Live at the Apollo opened up a whole new world to me when I first heard it back when I was in high school. Albums like that are the sort of gift...