My latest #johnflemingblog Love You Madly Holly – She “shaved her legs… and then he was a she…”

Cartoonists Are The Only Real Journalists Left In The USA.

The Malcolm Hardee legacy…

Next month in London… Highly recommended by me…

I know my place… Holborn last week… (Photo by my eternally un-named friend)

‘Better, replete with summery grooves, deserves a bigger audience.’ A glorious review of Ariane X’s Better in the August issue of Classic Pop magazine, out today in all good newsagents and probably some dubious ones too (the kind that sell melted chocolate in a heatwave). arianexmusic.bandcamp.com

I am starting to identify as a woman…

EE - the shittiest phone company in the UK...

Nigel Farage is an anagram of 'A Glaring Fee'... In Clacton, make every vote Count!

I do enjoy this level of pettiness.

Ever since King Henry III rolled out the Communist Manifesto at Westminster in 1226.

Stick with it…

Haha re my previous posts... I have a notoriously bad memory. Apparently I also saw "Winter Kills" AND the YouTube documentary about its troubled production in 2011...

I saw "Winter Kills" again last night. The first time was in I think 1979. I remembered it as being very weird but I was amazed last night by the high production quality.There is a documentary on YouTube... about two-thirds of the way through it, the really weird facts starts to surface...

Dominic Holland’s post…

New York Times today…

My latest #johnflemingblog - "Consignia... UK comics living in a neo-Dadaist non material world"

Free to read: It’s my birthday and the relaunch of my debut solo pop album Better. Writing is my bread and butter, but music is my… jam? I had to pay my teenager £100 to star on the album cover, because she was embarrassed about dressing as an angel! arianesherine.substack.com/p/its-my-bir...

Oxford drinkers may finally be able to swear in the Three Goats’ Heads after the death of Humphrey Smith, the irascible owner of Sam Smiths Brewery, at the age of 81. The pub chain enforced strict bans on swearing and mobile phone use. Smith was described in a Facebook pubs group as “an absolute tit

Near Elephant & Castle, London, last night…

New York Times: Ukraine War numbers…

They just continue to insist that there are massive crowds showing up to this thing despite the fact that this is also the 200th anniversary of the invention of the camera.

Not mine and somewhat niche…

A weird fact for your morning. When that fine singer and actor Kris Kristofferson was young, he was at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar doing a B.Litt. One of his tutors was J.R.R. Tolkien.

To celebrate the 4th of July I will be watching this in London. Even more totally OTT than recent reality… No mean feat…

Surely this should be a movie…?

Why Kim Jong Un never talks about his mother - or her controversial bloodline

The FIFA president has confirmed that the pathetic orange felon will present the trophy to the winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. I have never supported a team more: GO IRAN!

Well Thameslink have thought up a new excuse…

It’s so hot in the UK that Stonehenge has shrunk…

Surely it would have been easier to use one of the tunnels?