Who censors the censor?
In ancient Rome two censors were elected to act as a de facto tax office, assessing the number of citizens and the amount of their property. They were also responsible … Continue reading
Tuesday, 3 February, 2015 · Leave a comment
The Female Drag Queen
Mae West as we remember her, in 1934’s Belle of the Nineties Mae West has two kinds of fans today. Those who relish her wit, exemplified in dozens of one … Continue reading
Wednesday, 9 October, 2013 · Leave a comment
The Business of Music
UMG has forced YouTube to withdraw one of my favourite videos, Eleftheria Arvanitaki’s Dinata, Dinata. Fewer people outside Greece can now find out about her music, and her record sales … Continue reading
Thursday, 28 July, 2011 · Leave a comment
