Eurogamer.net – City of Heroes Diary #3: “Y’gor would be about as much use on a mission as The Incredible Captain Got-no-Powers” Kieron reveals to an astounded world that I’ve been playing entirely too many Superhero games, specifically City of Heroes and Freedom Force versus the Third Reich. (My character in the massively CoH is…

…the straw that broke the camel’s back that went through the eye of the needle that couldn’t be found in the haystack because the camel was clutching at it…

Zero Tolerance, by The Plaid Adder – Democratic Underground: ” A ‘homosexuality detection expert’ at the similarly conservative Family Research Council told the NY Times that words like ‘tolerance’ and ‘diversity’ are part of a ‘coded language that is regularly used by the homosexual community.’ In other words, the very concept of tolerance – the…

Shlomo shoots him a dirty look. “Well the whole movie is a religious allegory. Willy Wonka is God and Slugworth is the tempting Devil. The chocolate prize is eternal life with God.” I *love* Waiter Rant. It feels a little contrived at times but, hey, I’m credulous as hell and it’s a very. very good…

Just seen Team America: World Police, a Thunderbirds-style movie from the South Park creators. Already in a bad humour when I went in, but surprisingly the film did very little to either exacerbate or mollify it. Bloody hungry when I entered so I got a bag of over-priced Toffee popcorn which served as both a…