09-03-2010, 11:52 PM
The Pythons have taken over the world. Or at least your small corner of it.
What they might have offered ...
BBC 2 Presents "Distinctions."
Tonight, the distinction between fish and meat. Here is Sir David Attenborough.
"What is the difference? Between fish ... and meat?
"If one beats one's fish, it dies.
"But is there another, darker, more atavistic distinction ... ?"
Cue Le carnaval des animaux .
What they might have offered ...
BBC 2 Presents "Distinctions."
Tonight, the distinction between fish and meat. Here is Sir David Attenborough.
"What is the difference? Between fish ... and meat?
"If one beats one's fish, it dies.
"But is there another, darker, more atavistic distinction ... ?"
Cue Le carnaval des animaux .
Charles Drago
Co-Founder, Deep Politics Forum
If an individual, through either his own volition or events over which he had no control, found himself taking up residence in a country undefined by flags or physical borders, he could be assured of one immediate and abiding consequence: He was on his own, and solitude and loneliness would probably be his companions unto the grave.
-- James Lee Burke, Rain Gods
You can't blame the innocent, they are always guiltless. All you can do is control them or eliminate them. Innocence is a kind of insanity.
-- Graham Greene
Co-Founder, Deep Politics Forum
If an individual, through either his own volition or events over which he had no control, found himself taking up residence in a country undefined by flags or physical borders, he could be assured of one immediate and abiding consequence: He was on his own, and solitude and loneliness would probably be his companions unto the grave.
-- James Lee Burke, Rain Gods
You can't blame the innocent, they are always guiltless. All you can do is control them or eliminate them. Innocence is a kind of insanity.
-- Graham Greene

