Posts for Friday, 2 May 2008

It was a good day for New Lines from a Floating Life yesterday: a new “best ever” at 274 views. Thanks to Arthur for carrying on a discussion on the Overdue catchup for Aussie gays and lesbians post.

Today: New Orleans crime fiction draws on crime fact, especially one incident in the shocking history of homophobia and Tony Abbott reinvents the “undeserving poor” (see Shaw’s “Pygmalion”) and calls it “new conservatism”.

On Ninglun’s Specials, have fun with Closely watched planes 3.

Simplified!

Yes, this Entry and Index has been pared down to essentials. What do you think? The cut-down side bars are below these entries, all the pages that were here are still here, and you get just two posts displayed at a time. I think it’s neater.

A less radical new look has come to Ninglun’s Specials.