Broad Oak Magazine

The extremes of temperature, because they are so rare in this country, bring out the weird, the eccentric and the downright baffling. W...

Music from John Martyn (1948 - 2009) with some help from a few friends. "In a world that lacks compassion, John Martyn and his music,...

Britain is witnessing the birth of a new political party, according to commentators on the Internet. Insiders worki...

More Afro-Cuban music, this time from a younger generation. Twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Naomi Diaz record together under the name Ibey...

Responding to yesterday's post about doomster-prepper billionaires, JD says: On 6th June 1968 (fifty years ago) John Lennon sat in a p...

http://miriadna.com/preview/postapocalyptic-art-by-rolf-bertz "When the hedge funders asked me the best way to maintain authority...

For a different take on China it is worth reading  Troy Parfitt’s  book -  Why China Will Never Rule The World : Travels in the Two Chinas...