June 2012

Vultures backing Mitt Romney and other revelations from Greg Palast’s excellent book launch

L to R: John Hilary, Greg, Anna, Nick Dearden, Laurie Penny (pic by John Paul O’Neill) L to R: Oliver Shykles, Greg Palast, Anna Chen, Warren Ellis after the book launch at ULU (pic taken by Liz Milout) VULTURES’ PICNICA TALE OF OIL, HIGH FINANCE AND INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING From New York Times bestselling author GREG […]

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Greek election declared null & void by Athens Bar Association

After all the excitement surrounding the nail-biting June 17th Greek election which resulted in New Democracy beating Syriza by a whisker, I’m just hearing that the Athens Bar Association (DSA) has declared it to be null and void due to the 2001 census being used instead of the recent 2011 one. This means that immigrants

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Anna’s gigs coming up

A few performances dates coming up: Wednesday 18th July (time TBC) Anna gives a talk on Chinese representation on the UK stage at the Chinese In Britain event at the Old Cinema, Westminster University, Regent St W1. Thursday 28th June Anna and Charles Shaar Murray perform at Sash Selavie’s Gender Genocide evening at the Royal

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Cameron brands Jimmy Carr “immoral” over tax avoidance: who else is in the frame?

So Jimmy Carr has been exposed as a greedy hypocrite for lampooning Barclays (his own bank) for tax avoidance while taking advantage of a legal scheme that allows him to pay only one per cent tax himself. Amid the photos of his lovely £8.5m Hampstead home and his shiny Bentley (in which we all have

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