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5 other awful things Microsoft should acquire after LinkedIn
5 other awful things Microsoft should acquire after LinkedIn
A short list of terrible things Redmond should consider buying next…
Mic Wright
Jun 14, 2016
It’s official: M&Ms are cannibals who get off on being eaten
It’s official: M&Ms are cannibals who get off on being eaten
By Mic Wright
The Malcontent
May 20, 2016
Lyst isn’t selling puppies: It’s a stunt by a notorious social media company
Lyst isn’t selling puppies: It’s a stunt by a notorious social medi...
The fashion retailer isn’t selling dogs, it’s a dodgy stunt by social media guys and an ill-advised animal charity…
The Malcontent
May 9, 2016
Depression: Once you’ve been down in the hole, you can’t forget it’s there
Depression: Once you’ve been down in the hole, you can’t forget it’...
Fiction makes it dramatic but in reality, it’s often like a domino effect of mounting despair…
The Malcontent
Apr 25, 2016
Hooray for the magic vaginas! Don’t modernise the British Monarchy, abolish it…
Hooray for the magic vaginas! Don’t modernise the British Monarchy,...
On the cusp of a new era, it’s time to admit that the Royal Family is an expensive and illogical anachronism…
Mic Wright
Apr 20, 2016
Murdering for Manson and the Man: The very different fates of Leslie Van Houten and William Calley
Murdering for Manson and the Man: The very different fates of Lesli...
Two killers, sentenced on the same day for notorious crimes. One has been free for decades, the other is still in jail…
Mic Wright
Apr 18, 2016
Listen to women more and Donald Trump’s smears against them less
Listen to women more and Donald Trump’s smears against them less
Megyn Kelly and a myriad of other women make far more sense than the Republican front runner. Let’s listen amplify their voices instead…
The Malcontent
Apr 8, 2016
The delusions of Nick Denton
The delusions of Nick Denton
After Gawker flagrantly ignored the right to privacy, Hulk Hogan deserved to win
The Malcontent
Mar 21, 2016
Maternal and malignant: Mother Theresa and the case against sainthood
Maternal and malignant: Mother Theresa and the case against sainthood
Her name is synonmous with saintly behaviour, but the truth is different, writes Mic Wright
The Malcontent
Mar 15, 2016
Scribbling on billboards or blocking ads doesn’t make you pure, ya dilweeds
Scribbling on billboards or blocking ads doesn’t make you pure, ya ...
Of course, ad-blocking makes sense but don’t pretend you’re a warrior
Mic Wright
Mar 15, 2016
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