I was wondering if, as in Switzerland (via), there isn’t in France a negative correlation between a propensity to vote to reduce immigration and the propensity of immigrants to take up residence in the voter’s district. But then I noticed that Castelsarrasin, a nice enough town almost on the Garonne, is one of Marine Le…
El mío no funciona a cilindro sino a rodillo (digital), como los pianillos madrileños: Imagen: Immanuel Giel. … pero suena con aire y túbos igual que los organitos de Buenos Aires y esta maravilla de Atanasio Kircher. El mío todavía controla solamente un robot y no tiene asociación ninguna con la muerte, pero igualaré algún…
In the absence of her chief defence advocate, Mariano Rajoy, what impresses me most is the noise of the mob outside. But, despite attempts by the PP and IU to break down the separation of powers, this isn’t a kangaroo court like that convened for Marie Antoinette.
Actually, I’d better not go into the details, but it’s all most curious. Until you recall that the vast majority of “English teachers” employed by the Generalitat are beginners (and not just in English), and that the considerable local population of infra-employed English mother-tonguers (I hope that’s not rude) are in practice ineligible to join…
I’ve met the odd Ecuatorian Hitler and Congolese Genghis Khan, but here from Simon Romero at the NYT is the nec plus ultra (“SHARE-Lockee WHOLE-mees”; Xerox, Autenticada and Fotocópia) of modern Romance naming custom.
In fairness, 12 Years a Slave is said to be the best homoerotic SM flick since Cruising. But I and my fellow Celts are still atoning for our rejection of the Anglo-Saxons in the 8th century, and my offer to sit out 6 years in order to reduce the film to a manageable 67 minutes…
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