Life
Dancing on Jewish graves
This is brilliant – though a sad sign of the times that it needs to be done: What is wrong with these people? Selfies in a holocaust memorial? pic.twitter.com/jMjkbc7AH6 — …
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I was a teenage invader
I have a confession to make: I’m one of the invaders. My ancestors did not come to these shores with the First, the Second, or even the Fifty-Second Fleet. In …
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The first rule of Whine Club is…
The first rule of Whine Club is: you constantly talk about Whine Club. You talk about it, you Facebook it, tweet it, Snapchat it, YouTube it, write about it, email …
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“You’ve matched with STD!”, or the moral panic over dating apps
Initially I wasn’t going to comment on this story, but this morning I saw it made it onto Drudge (Dating apps rampant promiscuity; Sex with 10 people a day…), and …
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San Escobar offers Assange political asylum
America has “fake news”; Poland has got “fake countries”. And The Daily Chrenk has fake news about fake countries. This is the biggest and funniest story to come out of …
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The year of being silenced
My blogging year started with a trade union official abusing and threatening me – twice. It ends with a lost December, during which the control over my blog was taken …
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Happy Independence Day, Poland!
As countries around the world celebrate variously Remembrance Day, Armistice Day or Veterans Day, Poland celebrates its Independence Day on 11 November. The genesis of all these commemorations is similar. …
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Keep Hallow in Halloween
Some people hate Halloween because it’s American, but in truth it is the Christians who have a more legitimate gripe about this holiday than anti-American cultural snobs and nationalists. After …
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