The Unoriginal Muse

One is not superior merely because one sees the world as odious. -- Chateaubriand (1768-1848)

Archive for September, 2007

24 Sep

The English Republic

With an unprecedented assault of on civil liberty by the New Labour project, and ever increasing loss of democratic control to the European Union, the case for a truely democratic republic for England is becoming , in my view, the only option for us to truely preserve our hard won freedoms.

English Republic

As a monarchist you’d […]

19 Sep

A little fantasy…

I’ve been hearing a lot about scotland wanting to be independent again, the most recent being a link from a comment on this post at BBC-Biased.

Flags are a vague sort of hobby for me. I’ve done the EUSSR and I’ve done a few others. They speak about a country. It was an interesting exercise to […]

14 Sep

Philosophy, Life and God

I recently read a prediction that this generation would be the first to attain extreme longevity, if not immortality, and that some people reading the article in question would still be alive in a thousand years. I personally think that’s pretty cool, but at the same time I face something of a philosophical quandry. Many […]

08 Sep

Racism comes in many forms, many of which aren’t racist…

Sounds confusing doesn’t it? Yet that’s the way the world is these days. Language is devolving, and words that have a certain meaning are no longer used in that way. Racism becomes “anything I don’t like”…

I recently saw a post on Groklaw about communism or something, and Microsoft (and indeed Google and everyone else) selling […]

02 Sep

10 years on.

The links that weave and so on. For whatever reason I was looking through Kirsty MacColl songs when I found her cover of “Perfect Day”, which got me thinking about the Children in Need version of that song that was run in 97. At the time I didn’t realise it but it was run as […]

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