The issue of homophobic reggae lyrics is back in the news yet again, with an announcement that the German government is considering […]
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Oops, wrong anthem!
There were red faces galore the other night at the Swiss TV channel SRG during the Germany-Austria Euro 2008 match. Someone had […]
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Tip of the week: Superbus
A perfect pop band (Superbus) playing a perfect pop tune (“Heart of Glass”). It doesn’t get much better than this on a […]
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US army remembers that some of its sons are daughters
My, my how times change. This item covered in journals such as Forbes and the International Herald Tribune, no less, is an […]
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Lennon lyrics: “worth something one day”
The New York Times ran a short piece about the then 16 year-old Gail Renard who snuck into the bed-in organised John […]
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Florida to change its state song?
If you’re a regular reader, you are probably aware that I have come to the conclusion that most anthems are dark, mean-spirited […]