Huh. Imagine if CNN or other American networks followed the path of the BBC and had directives to stop bringing cranks on the air to present absurd and scientifically bogus arguments that human-caused climate change isn't happening. It's almost as if we might get somewhere...
Great Britain
Good stuff here on shaving and masculinity in Gilded Age Britain. In an era when shaving could be a real health risk, crazy beards made sense. The situation, both in.
British lard advertisement, 1957 Just because. Are they also drinking a lard-based cocktail? ....Jewish Steel in comments suggests this could be a parody. Sad if true. Good parody though.
These drawings of all your varieties of 18th century drunk British women pretty much describes the average Friday night of your typical LGM reader writer. I relate most to the woman in glasses drunkenly smashing her face on a tree. Obviously you need to click...
Based upon yesterday's events, let me turn it over to Special LGM Monarchy Correspondent Thomas Paine: But it is not so much the absurdity as the evil of hereditary succession.
Good god. But wait, there's more. Someone make it stop. What did the British do to deserve this?
I am not an expert on these issues by any means, but the idea of British courts allowing a lawsuit against the British state by those who suffered during colonialism is fascinating. At the very least, these lawsuits may force modern-day Britain to confront their...