Author Archives: Sabina Becker

Quotable: Abbie Hoffman on democracy

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Best Mad Max: Fury Road review EVER.

And now, for something completely different: I don’t know if this critic-guy would call himself a feminist, but he’s sure not doing a bad job of, you know, ACTUALLY BEING ONE in here. Making fun of “meninists” is a very … Continue reading

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Music for a Sunday: Bring me back in shackles

You’re gonna miss me. Wait and you’ll see:

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Wankers of the Week: Trudizzlemania!

Crappy weekend, everyone! Well, I’m back to the wankapedic grind. And Canada is back from being Harpolandia — we all devoutly hope. So let’s get right down to this week’s wankers, shall we? 1. Justin Fucking Trudeau. Yes, that’s right, … Continue reading

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Compare and Contrast: Jimmy Carter vs. Donald Trump

I know, I know. The best POTUS of my lifetime, juxtaposed with someone who will NEVER be one himself. It just doesn’t seem fair, does it?

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Hitler’s hidden medical history — hidden no more

By now, many people know that Adolf Hitler was a paranoid crystal meth addict, with his quack personal physician acting as the drug pusher. But how many know how (and why) he ended up that way? As this documentary shows, … Continue reading

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Quotable: Sir David Attenborough on the folly of economics

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Whom would Jesus rape?

Religion covers a multitude of sins. And sometimes it gives cover to a multitude of sinners. Like, say, this guy: According to WMC Action News 5, the 27-year-old Memphis man drove his wife to the church parking lot, where he … Continue reading

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Quotable: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on female quotas

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Music for a Samhain: No-wanker-ween.

Sorry, folks, I’m kind of not feeling myself lately. So, in lieu of a wanklist, and in honor of the Witches’ New Year, how about some spooky music? First, that hairy-handed gent who ran amuck in Kent: And then…I don’t … Continue reading

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