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Tehelka: The Algebra of Infinite Justice

To those of us familiar with Afghanistan’s recent history, American television coverage and the rhetoric of the ‘International Coalition Against Terror’ is just plain insulting. America’s ‘free press’, writes Arundhati Roy, like its ‘free market’ has a lot to account for.

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Posted on 13th October 2001 Details

Washington Post: Waiting for War, Reporters Occupy Rebel Territory

Desperate for a story, foreign journalistsinvade Afghanistan, getting rebels to shoot in the air for show. The unlucky ones get the added bonus of a nice case of salmonella or dysentery.

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Posted on 13th October 2001 Details

Foreign Affairs: The Rise of the Brand State, The Postmodern Politics of Image and Reputation

The rise of the brand state. Maybe, but it’s not working here anyway. Have you seen what Belgium’s .be "brand" looks like? It lookslike this. They actually paid someone for designing that?(via the null device)

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Posted on 12th October 2001 Details

Oregon LIve: Rotten fish at Vancouver airport spark hazardous materials scare

Not biological warfare,just rotting fish. No need to worry!

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Posted on 12th October 2001 Details

Fashion UK: Perfect cheeks

After the wonderbra, here comes thewonderbum.

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Posted on 11th October 2001 Details

Nando Times: Director David Lynch keeps his eyes on the doughnut

Anarticle/interview with David Lynchwhere, among other things, he discusses how Mulholland Drive came to be.

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Posted on 11th October 2001 Details