Monthly Archives: April 2015

Roger Scruton Interview

The Telegraph has an interview with the excellent paleoconservative philosopher Roger Scruton

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Independent Research

“Sales of books on Islam rocket after France attacks” reports AFP: Paris (AFP) – Books on Islam are selling out in France after deadly extreme”ist attacks in the capital raised uncomfortable questions about Europe’s fastest-growing religion. A special magazine supplement … Continue reading

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Unhappy Jewish America

The Economist has a brief piece on “Unhappy Jewish America”, which begins: THE Vietnam war was raging when Sheldon Zimmerman arrived in Manhattan as a young rabbi. His liberal beliefs blended seamlessly with his Judaism: he once took a youth … Continue reading

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PBS Sounds the Alarms

This one is a lefty cross referencing orgasm. Over at PBS.org, Mychal Denzel Smith, Knobler Fellow at The Nation Institute, contributing writer for The Nation Magazine, blogger for TheNation.com, contributor to Feministing.com and Salon, and who appears mulatto, writes on … Continue reading

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The Mistakes of Goyim Copy Editors

Andrew Kirell (ahem) discusses some goyim-caused errata at the NYT (ahem) in a piece entitled “Jews Everywhere Laugh as NY Times Forced to Correct References to ‘Yenta’ and ‘Shiva’”: When (likely) goyim try to write about Jewish culture, it’s pretty … Continue reading

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Ecce Homo

I was struck by this painting’s photographic quality and it’s behind-the-event perspective.  Antonio Ciseri‘s Ecce homo! (Behold the man!), painted in 1871, is one of the more original depictions of standard Christian iconography.

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2015’s Laverne & Shirley

Just two ‘regular‘ Muslim women living in Queens: (Reuters) – Two New York City women have been arrested and accused of planning to carry out a “terrorist attack” in the United States, according to a federal criminal complaint made public … Continue reading

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Muslim Job Skills

“Kenya attack: 147 dead as Islamist gunmen target Christian students” is the headline in The Telegraph. The opening sentence of the piece reads: At least 147 people have been killed after Islamist terrorists attacked a Kenyan university, singling out Christian … Continue reading

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MSNBC Ratings Crater To All-Time Lows, FNC Tops Q1 Results

The implosion of MSNBC marches onward. Progress! Lean Forward! Talk about a tale of two cable news networks. With its 53rd consecutive quarter total audience win, Fox News Channel saw a 10% primetime rise among adults 25-54 in first-quarter 2015 … Continue reading

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Jellyfish – Sebrina, Paste and Plato (1993)

The short-lived band Jellyfish excelled in XTC/Dukes of Stratosphear styled nostalgia for Beatlesque, Beach Boys-y, baroque, pop psych. “Sebrina, Paste and Plato” is from their astonishingly good 1993 album Spilt Milk. All the components of the perfect pop song are … Continue reading

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