This brilliant cartoon by P.J.Polyp was originally published in The Ethical Consumer and is one of nearly 1000 postcards published by Leeds Postcards.
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The New Internationalist regularly features his work.
Update. Polyp has kindly added a link to an animated version of the Rat Race on Friends of the Earth’s website, [...]
Who needs enemies?
Just seven pages long but classified as “UK Top Secret”, this latest intelligence assessment on al-Qaeda is so sensitive that every document is numbered and marked “for UK/US/Canadian and Australian eyes only”, according to our correspondent.
According to reports, this document may have contained details of names of individuals or locations which might have [...]
Artists Ron English and Adam Neate will share more than their ideology in an upcoming two man show at the Elms Lesters Painting Rooms (London) in May.
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Press it. You know you want to….
(Thanks Damien, Thanks Edward.)
The two images above are the work of the American Ron [...]
13 December, 2007 – 1:16 am
Every time I hear this man’s voice, I steel myself for a roller coaster ride of wild and surreal digessions.
He never disappoints. This clip shows how devastatingly funny he can be about something very serious and exposes the deep and strong sinews that exist between comedy and anger. Sock it to ‘em Mark.

Mark Watson lets rip at HMRC:
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26 November, 2007 – 2:13 am
For those of you living outside the UK who might not have heard this dismal story, a hapless functionary at the HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs) sent 2 CDs containing the personal details of all families in the United Kingdom claiming child benefit to a firm of accountants who were contracted to audit the [...]
30 September, 2007 – 9:56 pm
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Privacy International performs an annual survey to rank 36 countries - including 25 members of EU states, grading them for their ability to protect the privacy of their citizens.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland were abysmally low down the list.
23 September, 2007 – 2:36 am
A powerful and nut-grabbing short publicising Naomi Klein’s new book:`The Shock Doctrine´.
The book examines economist Milton Friedman’s idea that governments can push normally unpalatable trade agendas onto their electorates in the immediate aftermath of shocking events. She thoroughly debunks the myth that the global free market triumphed democratically.
The publicity short was produced by The [...]
21 August, 2007 – 2:10 am
The Disneyland Memorial Orgy, with artwork by Wally Wood NSFW
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It’s hard to believe this was 40 years ago…
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He left number 10 Downing Street today, for the last time. I heard a BBC radio report that people actually cried. And they were government ministers! They must know that something even worse is coming. Gulp.
The film `Taking Liberties´ was released here in the UK a couple of weeks [...]
BBC correspondent Alan Johnston disappeared on his way home from his Gaza City office nearly six weeks ago on the 12th of March. He is feared to have been kidnapped in the lawless territory, where he was thought to have been the last international correspondent still working.
Bizarrely, one of Alan Johnston’s most recent pieces for [...]