Daily Archives: June 4, 2020

Compulsive Viewing: The Inside Story Of Packer’s Nine Network

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Luke Ford

Here are some highlights from this 2000 book by Gerald Stone about Australia’s leading TV network of the time: * What does it take to become a television star? Performers may look like they are speaking directly to you — … Continue reading →

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DM: ‘Violent thug’ with a face tattoo of an angel holding a machine gun is arrested after ‘killing his lover when he refused to delete explicit pictures’

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Luke Ford

Daily Mail article. Comments at Steve Sailer: * Long story short: Our friend, who had recently been released from prison, having completed his sentence, was having a sexual friendship with the victim, who had posted sexually explicit photographs online–as one … Continue reading →

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Thus Spake Kyle

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Luke Ford

Kyle Rowland, the only person under 27 whose opinions I seek out on politics and society (he has sharpened and challenged my thinking, I usually agree with him about 95%), responds to my questions: It is difficult to estimate the … Continue reading →

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I Am My Show

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Luke Ford

I’m realizing that my Youtube show (preparation, delivery and aftermath) is about 50% of my life, and deleting a show is like deleting a part of myself. When the shows goes badly, I feel bad. When the show goes well, … Continue reading →

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Be Not Afraid

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Luke Ford

Be not afraid is my motto. There’s no idea or book or fact or theory I am not willing to confront and analyze (though some I don’t think are productive uses of my time). I have no sacred cows. To … Continue reading →

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