(…) seulement le langage et des images et les images aussi y sont purement du langage Sarah Kane Introduction subjective La parole est une question de vie ou de mort dans le théâtre de Sarah Kane ; car c’est une parole qui transpire une sincérité cruelle, explicite, directe, c’este […]
Investor Liquidates Conscience
NEW YORK, NY — In an unprecedented move, a Wall Street trader today liquidated his conscience in order to settle its debts with his ego, a spokesman for the trader said. The trader, Franc DeFraud, made the move shortly after the market opened. The sell is expected to greatly increase DeFraud’s disposable income and ego. […]
Hunter S. Thompson Exhibit
Yesterday I went to visit an art gallery in London that was exhibiting a collection of Hunter S. Thompson’s personal photographs. I found out about it while reading the free newspapers they stuff in your face when you walk into the tube station. The gallery was located about a mile from my flat, so I […]
Warnings for Obama
"If you will join me in this improbable quest, if you feel destiny calling, and see as I see, a future of endless possibility stretching before us; if you sense, as I sense, that the time is now to shake off our slumber, and slough off our fear, and make good on the debt we […]
Sports, Destruction, and Community
The Saints didn’t make it to the SuperBowl again this year. New Orleanians are used to disappointment, and sadly, we’ve also gotten used to living among the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina and the flood. While we look forward to Mardi Gras, we can’t help but wonder if Chicago fans will again engage in riotous […]
Why Were Cloned Animals Declared Safe for Human Consumption by the FDA?
The FDA announced today that it would give preliminary approval to lift a five year-old, informal ban on including the meat or milk of cloned cattle, pigs and goats in the US food chain. Sheep remain off-limits until more evidence is produced. Should this decision remain in place, the United States would become the first […]