Category: Empires, rulers and warfare
New euro note watermark: Europa about to be knobbed by a (Spanish?) bull
Very funny, but Spain doesn’t need a rescue, honest.
Fixing the rootless cosmopolitans
“Chaste, pious, prudent”: to which British king does the poem below the break refer?
Part of the series Crazy Shit AMA Recites.
Did the Hapsburgs (or whoever) really force Jews to adopt absurd surnames in the late 18th century?
Or is it a proto-Nazi myth?
15-M’s principal revolutionary goal revealed
Cinema for animals.
Un año en la vida de una estación de Bicing
Disponibilidad de bicicletas en Torrent de les Flors (plaça Rovira i Trias) para el año 2012-3.
Uncertainty, the one thing that is constant between us
A splendid assault by Galdós on a hopelessly corrupted party system.
The new geography of X is not Y
Berlin is not Bonn, Bonn was not Weimar.
Revenge of the toxic dwarf
Sarkozy is back, having put on weight, had a sex change, and learnt German.