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First, Interpol with Obstacle 1 . British-American indie band, formed in NY in 1997. This is from their 2002 album Turn On the Bright L...

A good article about my country - and it ain't comin' from me, but from Americanthinker.com. Belgium's compassionate nihilism , ...

To all our readers of good will, I wish you the Very Best for the New Year that soon will be a fact for everyone on the globe. Thank you for...

Jump is from the 1984 Van Halen album '1984'. Somehow, the then (as well as current) lead singer of the band, David Lee Roth, thoug...

A Merry Christmas to all our readers of good will! The Nativity by John Singleton Copley, one of colonial America's greatest pain...

Talking Heads with Burning Down the House . From the album Speaking in Tongues (1983). In case you're interested THE iconic TH al...

Sorry for the long hiatus, but I've been thru some really rough times lately. Now it's time to pick up the thread again. XTC with ...

Via David Horowitz TV, Bill Whittle: Naturally, all of this is Preaching to the Choir. For the 37-year old grandpa (not that he ever lo...

Another incomparable video, only available in and on NON-MSM: MFBB.

After having seen and read, over the past few weeks, a tremendous barrage of biased reporting on Belgian TV and in the Belgian press with re...

FrontpageMag sports a good article by David Greenfield that offers reading material which helps to explain Romney's defeat. "T...

First Richard Wagner's ouverture of Tannhauser , his opera in three acts centered around the historical personage of Tannhauser , a medi...

The disastrous news of the Romney/Ryan defeat was only one reason, though probably the main reason, of my light blogging over the past week...

Brandon Flowers with Only the Young . Oasis with Champagne Supernova . Goedenacht. MFBB.

Over at American Thinker , Stella Paul is apparently convinced that the Obama Nightmare is almost over: "If you're reading this,...

Donna Summer with Lady of the night . The The with The Beat(en) Generation . From the album Mind Bomb . Singer's Matt Johnson....

Via our buddies at Gates of Vienna , Part 8 in Takuan Seiyo's magnificent series The Bee and the Lamb. Bombshell prose. “When Obama i...

Peter Gabriel first, with Games without frontiers . From his third solo album, Peter Gabriel (1980). Gabriel was always some kind of a...

A while back we had us this sometimes annoying, sometimes funny lefty commenter here, who posted under the genial moniker anon. anon dismi...

In the previous post I mentioned that the new confederalist party, the N-VA (new Flemish Alliance), something like a Vlaams Belang Lite, and...