Raised the white flag when I was confronted by these two clues: 2D Flower you must remove from African tree in days (5) T-M-- 11A Island's banished female star as defined in two parts (7) M---N-A The...
...this article:
http://standpointmag.co.uk/node/6239/full
I so love Murray, both in print and on TV, that I sometimes feel ashamed of myself for being a homophobe....
Today's was tough and I was left clueless by these two: 5A America’s party — no intellectual there? (6) ---F-S 6D Passing round valuable piece (5) ---I-G 6 starts with the 2nd letter of 5A. Can...
I've just been told as much. I have a subsidiary question: why are some people (whether through bigotry, lack of education, or poverty of imagination I don't know) unable to accept that people who...
Any of you guys got the same problem? The message was "TypeError: cannot read/access property crossTword" or some such. Ticked a box to stop this message propagating when I checked to see if the...
1A Artist's brush, first to be confiscated in China (7) M.T.S.E 20D Fulfilled carrier's order (6) .E.H.D 24D Those footing bills must make sharp move (4) .T.P I'm all at sea on these, and am...
I was googling something (quite different) and found this. Remember seeing it on the TV a long time ago. Does anyone remember the name of the tall comedian with the posh voice who does a similar quick...
.. is on BBC2 at 11.00. I recommend the film to those who haven't seen it. It's one of Caine's better performances in his later years. I recommend it especially to those who, like me, remember the...
...can anyone recommend a good book on the subject, please? I've just bought the Kindle version of Robert Fisk's Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War, which is a first-hand journalist's report of his...
Apologies for the clumsy phrasing of my question. The background is this: I've just had a phone call from Friends of the Earth soliciting support for a campaign against a "secret" arrangement between...
http://www.samharris.org/ You'll be aware of Sam Harris, Khandro, but not necessarily his interest (active, not just theoretical) in the Eastern religious tradition. He did the meditation thing in...
Have just remembered this beautiful video. First saw it four years ago. Salé and Pelletier won gold in the Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City in 2002. Sadly, they're now divorced....
...on the label? Products such as alcohol and cigarettes must contain exact details of their nutritional content, their additives as well as display clear warnings of potential threats to health....