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Entries from June 2nd, 2005

Someone else’s local paper

June 2nd, 2005 · Comments Off on Someone else’s local paper · Life

Someone from last night’s night shift left me a copy of his local paper to look at today. His local paper is the Newham Recorder, and it has 14 pages of news, reports and photos relating to West Ham’s promotion. That is not including the victory parade on Tuesday which happened too late for their […]

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Live 8 whitewash?

June 2nd, 2005 · Comments Off on Live 8 whitewash? · Music, Politics

There is an article in today’s Guardian about the forthcoming “Live 8” concerts. Apparently Bob Geldof has been accused of being “deeply patronising” by leaving African musicians out of the shows. It is true that the line-ups of all the shows is predominantly white and almost entirely from G8-type nations. Even the Italian, French and […]

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