Tag: Iraq
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Radio Clash 80: Airy Hairy Fairy
The 80th show is a normal show, well fairly normal with topical mix about what’s going on in Iraq, Lebanon and India; the end of Bastard @ the Asylum, Syd dying, and a airy fairy ending.But it’s upbeat…honest! It has Bonzo Dog in it, how could it be down? 😉 The 80’s show will happen…
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iSweatshop – Not giving everyone a bite of the Apple?
Got an iPod? You’ve got to check this out: Following the expose of Foxxconn in China, who assemble Apple’s Nanos and iPods, Apple now say they are looking into the claims of sweatshops, workers having to work 15 hour days, and forced overtime. Very embarassing for Apple, who tries so hard to seem like a…
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Reshuffle > Edit > Recyle > Goto 10?
Just something I’ve been thinking about recently; but those of you who are musicians, artists, DJs and the like – do you get fed up with recycling or regugitating the ‘latest thing’? I think this affects DJs and mashup/cutup artists more than others, the feeling or pressure from the media and record industry to work…
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Politics of Fear
I wrote this over at Bicyclemark‘s blog in response to his great and thoughtful 50th show – I noticed no-one responding was actually on the spot where it happened, so I wanted to reinforce my view from the ‘front line’. I support the comments from bicyclemark, George Galloway and Ken Livingstone (although people have pointed…