politics
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Sugar Baby Love
The screenshot above is from a rather wonderful animated French AIDS Public Service Announcement that we have just discovered. Directed by Wilfrid Brimo, it chronicles a lifetime of gay sex, love and heartbreak, featuring a track from the 1970s by The Rubettes called “Sugar Baby Love”.
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Elvis & Nixon
On December 21st 1970 Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n Roll, turned up at The White House in Washington uninvited and asked to meet President Nixon. Elvis’s luck was in that day as one of the Presidents Aides was a huge fan of the singer and told his boss that such a…
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There Is Nothing Like A Dame
Explaining the British Honours System where twice a year H.M. The Queen (advised by a Political Appointed Committee) hands out fancy Titles and Awards for allegedly the “good and the great” of the Country, to a non-Brit is far from easy. In theory any member of the public can be nominated to receive one of…
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Lord of the Fraud
The main thing about large scale fraud ( apart from the greed) is the sheer audacity, and no-one has more of that than convicted felon Lord Edward Davenport. This new short movie by Vice Media tells the true story of his rags to riches story of this high class confidence trickster. Also known as…
