Australian filmmaker John Safran is so fed up with Mormons ringing his doorbell early in the morning that he flies to Salt Lake City Utah and tries to convert Mormons to atheism. Needless to say, the locals were not pleased. (short video)
Archive for November, 2006
On the Anniversary of Ken Saro Wiwa’s Death, the Gardaí baton-charge protestors in North Mayo
There were nasty scenes in North Mayo early this morning, when the Gardaí (Irish Police) baton-charged local residents and supporters …Read the Rest
Dedalus Press is almost 21
Dedalus and Pat Boran are on a roll at the moment, what with the Glen Dimplex Poetry Award won by …Read the Rest
Time-lapse Ballymun
There’s a superb time-lapse video of the demolition of the Ballymun flats over on the Dublin Community blog
Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti
Robert Fisk gives an object lesson in the contemporary history of Iraq as he reflects on the death sentence of …Read the Rest
Irish writers win three Glen Dimplex New Writer Awards
The Glen Dimplex New Writer Awards are for the best book published in the last year in Ireland and the …Read the Rest
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