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Masturbation Maximus: The Minimizer of Muscles
Written by Saul McArthurIt’s a cold evening. You’ve just finished a hard-night session at the gym. Collectively you’ve lifted more weight than forty Mini Coopers over that last three hours. You’ve worked hard.…1 comment Read more... -
DLA Cuts: Limbs Are Overrated Anyway
Written by Sarah SmoutAnd now a great sigh of relief echoes across Britain after the Paralympic Closing Ceremony succeeded in all aspects of tear-jerking stories, extraordinary talented people swinging about on wires, uplifting…Be the first to comment! Read more... -
Lara Croft: Adventurer, Tomb Raider, Rape Victim?
Written by Samantha HamesLara Croft is one of the most recognised video game characters of all time. She has her own star on the San Francisco Walk of Game, a world famous Hollywood…Be the first to comment! Read more... -
Is The Fashion Industry Racist?
Written by Joanna Bateson-HillThe world of fashion has always been one of controversy. From the size zero phenomena, to the various drugs scandals that have blighted so many of its top models, it…Be the first to comment! Read more... -
The Naked Truth - Kate & Muhammad
Written by Christopher GennardAt one end of the spectrum, we have an almighty furore over the topless photos of Kate Middleton and at the other end of the spectrum, we have an almighty,…Be the first to comment! Read more...

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The Woolwich Tragedy: Fundamentalist B*llshit Branded as Islamic Justice.
This week bore witness to yet another act of fundamentalist extremism ‘justified’ by religious rhetoric. Every sentient human being in the UK is united in sympathy for the family of Lee Rigby; Drummer of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers who was brutally murdered by London based Muslim extremists.
You may know Walk Off The Earth from their YouTube hits, but YouTube virility is a bitter-sweet phenomenon. If you want to get famous (and quick), there simply isn’t a better catalyst than YouTube. When a video is a hit, your average Joe can turn into a global super-star overnight. However, when millions upon millions of people associate you with a video, essentially boiling down your entire life experience into a two minute clip, it’s hard to be seen for anything else. For instance, did you know the baby from Charlie Bit My Finger is a talented boxer? Or that Chris Crocker, lady-like creator of Leave Britney Alone, was awarded the Rumford medal for his extensive research on the fixed lines of the solar spectrum? Perhaps most tragic of all was the double suicide committed by the Baby Monkey and Pig duo who were driven insane by the incessant references to their video.