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    Stewart Home discussing the Avant Garde on the Today programme

    Anyone else catch this? A somewhat flummoxed Evan Davies talking to Stewart Home, Hari Kunzru and some other bloke about the avant garde.... Stewart Home was showing off about his popularity in Finland but was spot on about the importance of social relations to avant garde culture. Check...
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    The odius Niall Ferguson and his defence of Pinochet

    Did anyone else have the misfortune to watch Niall Ferguson on Channel Four last night? He appeared to be defending the Pinochet Junta's brutal regime (and the overthrow of the Allende government) on the grounds of their sound monetary policy which was influenced by a group of Chilean...
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    music and the unborn child

    I'm having a baby in February... what will happen if I subject my unborn child to the might of the Gramps Hifi? Will the vibrations distress it?
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    Racism in the US

    http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/11/you_are_a_black_man_-_you_have_to_leave.html A really depressing story from San Francisco.... Especially given what Ngugi has lived through.
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