Johnny Got His Gun
Yesterday I finally got around to watching the movie on which Metallica’s One is based1. I knew it to be a moderately well-known anti-war movie, but I hadn’t expected it to be this impressive. The...
View Article(The) Children of Men
3645 A few days ago, my wife and I saw Children of Men, a movie loosely based on P.D. James‘ novel The Children of Men. I’d read the book a few years ago, wasn’t terribly impressed with it, but wanted...
View ArticleApp Store Economies
Before I start writing about economies and/or economics, let me put up a HUGE disclaimer: I don’t actually know what I’m talking about. That is, I have no training in economics whatsoever. What this...
View ArticleKindle Wishlist
I finally caved, and got myself a Kindle. I’ve been travelling enough over the past few years to realize that not having to carry the extra weight of a book or three, whilst having plenty of reading...
View ArticleACTA & Copyright
The German news1 are currently dominated by a verbal battle between proponents and opponents of ACTA. For the uninitiated: ACTA is an attempt to put stricter legislation on the internet, in order for...
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