Activity of Mr JK

[quote] But the news is not the place to "celebrate" Jackson's music. The Glastonbury stage, the pub, the club, the office stereo, the arts documentary: that's the place. The news should report his death, then piss off out of the way, leaving people...

Details here. He was 73, with "very serious underlying health problems". Both British deaths to date were in Glasgow, at the Royal Alexandra Hospital.

OK, so I've got a MovieMail voucher that's about to expire, and they're doing a Studio Ghibli sale that means I can probably snap two DVDs up for virtually no actual cash... ...so which of their films would be best for a six- and four-year-old? I'm...

...and I'm actually more affected by this than I am by Farrah Fawcett or Michael Jackson. Tributes here (with some very big names lurking in the comments). And this is one of the last long pieces he wrote, one of the most graphic first-person cancer...

[quote] I look forward to an eco-friendly future where everyone wears drab and similar clothes until they wear out, just like I do. Obviously I don't do it out of environmental conscience, but laziness and the fear that, if I try to demonstrate...