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Wised-up suckers
Wonderful news from the aquarium: cuttlefish have passed the marshmallow test. In the 1970s Stanford researchers tested children to see...


Rush Limb-errrrr ...
The Trump-dribbling, radio-drivelling right-wing bore has died. That's one Trumpfool fewer on the planet -- 70 million to go -- but the...


People power
What do you do when no one in power is on your side? On belatedly watching Mangrove, the first in the BBC's Small Axe film series, I was...


Real awful
When I saw my teenager cohabitants watching Real Housewives, I was concerned that they might be corrupted. The revolving cast of women...


Crash Bam
The Jackass star has dodged death again — how does he do it? Johnny Knoxville was always the star of Jackass — handsome, creative and...


Silly point
I'm travelling to India again this weekend for the second time in just four days. OK, OK, not actually travelling but prying my eyelids...


Bird brains
A video has appeared of a giant condor paying a visit to the man who reportedly nursed it back to health. They have an extended bonding...


Yes, we Kenya
Recycled plastic bricks, phone payments, geothermal energy ... Barely.a month goes by without a story of head-turning technological...


Nine Inch Nailed
Last week we wrote about Marilyn Manson Last week we said we knew why Marilyn Manson's life was full of bitterness and rancour -- apart...


Elegant variation #1
An occasional but frequent column exploring the joys of writers' desperate attempts to avoid repetition There was much to love in a...


WAP
When did wireless application protocol become so sexy? I was describing to my teenage offspring the other day the excitement that came...


Goth botherer
Why is Marilyn Manson so cross? You have the opaque blue contact lens. You have the black clothes. You have the Wahl home clippers for...
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