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observer.guardian.co.uk:
Some of today's comics are guilty not so much of being offensive, but of just not being clever, funny or flexible enough to do their jobs without being offensiveWhen did British comedians get so whiney? It's getting difficult (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Call them 'twitchers' at your peril: how birdwatching has taken off in Britain. By Kate KellawayBirdwatching – when it is non-birdwatchers you are talking to – produces an almost uniform reaction: amused condescension, as if (Read More)
The Guardian:
Hollywood figures quit 'rip-off' church as Australian prime minister threatens parliamentary inquiry into its activitiesThe security at the red-brick and glass-walled horseshoe of the John Joseph Moakley courthouse on Boston' (Read More)
The Guardian:
African version of Spitting Image has delighted big audiences by ridiculing corrupt politiciansA rapping president describes himself as "a real bad dude"; a prime minister and vice-president fight over lavatories; and a set o (Read More)
The Guardian:
How did fur, once taboo, become so acceptable – desirable even – again? Elizabeth Day investigates an ethical dilemma that goes to the heart of the fashion industry – and meets the animal rights campaigner who refuses to be d (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Film and biographies mark 250th anniversary of passionate 'Ode to Joy' poetHe is the "rebel from Arcadia", the author of the lyrics to the modern European anthem, Ode to Joy, and a passionate champion of free spirits. But for (Read More)
Times Online:
MYSPACE has defused a year-long row with independent record labels, allowing artists such as Arctic Monkeys, Basement Jaxx and Bjork to sell songs on the social networking site’s music service when it launches shortly in Brit (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• County 'would not help with my England career'• Spinner determined to win back Test and one-day placesMonty Panesar has said he left Northamptonshire to join Sussex because his former employers did not want him enough and w (Read More)
ABC News Video: Nightline:
A new cottage industry based on the lunchbox treat springs up.
Arts - Movies - Cult Movies - Reviews - Film. (Read More)
The Guardian:
In the US, guitarist John Mayer is seriously famous – helicopters over his house-type famous. He gives Angus Batey his view from inside the 21st-century celebrity circus'I basically visualised a record called Battle Studies a (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
This sickly sweet romp through yet another American high school comes up trumps on its dazzling musical numbersI am full of glee. Is this a good thing? This week, the New York Times ran a story on how an hour-long comedy on t (Read More)
USATODAY.com World - Top Stories:
It has taken more than 30 years, but the government of Guyana has erected a memorial plaque at the site of the Jonestown cult ...
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The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
NEW YORK — You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him.Mario, th (Read More)
The Guardian:
Battle for control of British confectioner looms as US-Italian consortium takes on KraftTwo major chocolate manufacturers, Hershey of the US and Italy's Ferrero, today confirmed their interest in buying Cadbury, raising the p (Read More)
The Guardian:
Jonathan Ross to return as host, while BBC1's Outnumbered receives five nods including best sitcomAlan Carr and Michael McIntyre have topped the list of nominations for this year's British Comedy Awards, with three each.Hoste (Read More)
The Guardian:
Orange Tree, RichmondNigel Dennis's satire on religion was considered deeply shocking in the late 1950s – even my own inept student production raised a ruckus. Watching Sam Walters's superior revival, I am struck not only by (Read More)
The Guardian:
Welsh historians must look beyond England to challenge their tired and introspective consensusIs the history of Wales really as boring as it seems? A generation ago this was still a Cinderella subject for a coterie of scholar (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Film:
Popular actor known for his roles in Callan, The Equalizer and The Wicker ManEdward Woodward, who has died aged 79, was an actor with possibly far more potential than was ever realised on screen, but he became a popular telev (Read More)
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