December 2011
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Black Mirror - 15 Million Merits
Once again, Charlie Brooker writes something that everyone is complaining about, which is the depressing nature of modern society. This time, talent shows are the target in the war on culture. You know, the ones where three assholes criticise you or praise you and then you end up on the Royal Variety Performance and you sell out like a completely fucking piece of shit that you are.
The story is...
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Battles (36)
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Hannah Georgas (22)
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Black Mirror - The National Anthem
So I watched Black Mirror’s first episode. It’s written by Charlie Brooker who is one of those people who really hates things. So you know it’s a lighthearted, charming television programme on the most happy of channels (I’m kidding, it’s cynical and sad and on Channel 4). The idea that satire has to be funny only shows that most people don’t know what...
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Please, please just shut the fuck up world. →
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Once again, Jeremy Clarkson is in trouble for something he said that most people know he didn’t mean. Gotta shift those books and DVDs, eh? [The Guardian]
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Lighten up, everybody and stop bitching about...
As usual Jeremy Clarkson is in trouble for saying things on television. It’s not the first time and it certainly won’t be the last. He is on a show where he says the most surreal and dumb things possible, and he makes a lot of money from it. The BBC makes a lot of money from it. People are watching it (myself included). Indeed, Top Gear is one of the most successful properties the BBC...
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Aliens will read our Internet comments and want to...
Internet comments are what is wrong with humanity. It allows people who shouldn’t be allowed anywhere near people the chance to say whatever they like, no matter how stupid, baseless, uninformed or pretentious it may be. Before websites thought of allowing users to leave their ideas on the bottom of a website, people had to go through hoops to make their opinions known (or write to Points of...
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