7 июня 2026 года
1) From yesterday's Times: an article titled About-turn on NHS staff jabs creates 'worst of all worlds'. The Times is, naturally, upset, because only a couple of weeks ago, in an editorial, it expressed a strong belief that medical workers must...
What caught my attention are the numbers. 77,000 medical staff (see the Q&A section) aren't vaccinated. The total number of medical staff in the NHS, according to Google, is 1.3 million. So six percent of medical workers were not only unvaccinated... Читать дальше...
1) Cover of the new issue of The Week:
2) The Times reports on the buddhist serenity of the Russians (so different from the Western media frenzy):
3) While this article by the Times — the title they came up with; the second paragraph that uses such words that one is tempted to think that Spotify was retaliating against the musician; and the image of Joe Rogan they chose for the inset — is just too fucked up for words.
Not bad for an ad:
Ok, grammar be damned, this is funny:
Creative:
Via a tweet, but I thought I'd get my own copy. A beautiful illustration of how a caption totally misrepresents what's been captured in the photo. It was made by the Associated Press and appeared in various other media. The man shown on the photo is not screaming profanities — he is shouting "I just love Dave Chapelle" (although, on second thought, some might consider these words a profanity). One of the peaceful protesters had, seconds ago, snatched away his sign and trampled it. Another peaceful protester... Читать дальше...
Don't know if this is real or not, but if it is, it's really strange that Canadian bureaucrats should be specifically instructed not to use the "Let's go Brandon" meme.