Atheism
Politics
Memes
Mind
Matters
String
Interact
Feedback
Links
Debate
Home
All pages by Martin Willett unless stated otherwise.
Latest Pages |
|
Labelling the Out Group |
Why choosing a label for people not like you is offensive. |
Going to the dogs |
The desire to emigrate and the desire to stay put and how they have shaped the world. |
The Great Teleport Debate |
Teleporting is suicide. Discus. |
Fifteen Minutes of Fame |
Can anybody be a star on the web? |
Ticket Touts |
Can you defeat the market? |
Better Than The Alternative |
How do I feel about becoming a grumpy old man? |
Caffeine: The Unmistakable Flavour of Coffee? |
What does caffeine taste like? |
Computer on a Stick |
A little glimpse into the near future. |
Neck Tie: Noose of Conformity? |
Is the neck tie the ultimate mark of a man, or the mark of The Man? |
Musical Comedy |
Why do comedians need to show us they can sing? |
Paedophilia is Not a Crime |
Paedophilia is not a crime, it is an orientation and a useful scapegoat to aim the frustrations of the lower orders at. |
Ticket to the Stars |
Why you shouldn't happily pay taxes so they can go into space. |
The Ghosts of Puritanism |
Puritanism, a nasty philosophy that blights so much of human thinking and culture. |
Setting the News |
How headlines shape language. |
Free Plan & Design |
How not to buy a kitchen, unless you want to. |
Easy McTarget |
McDonald's the easy target. |
Ranting 3 |
Assorted rants. |
I Hate Pink |
Why would any heterosexual man ever be comfortable with the colour pink? |
Pollyanna Meets Captain Kirk |
Life in a universe full of greedy people? No thanks. |
How to Beat Speed Cameras |
Simple and effective way to avoid speeding fines. |
The Roving Eye |
Why do men look at teenage girls? |
Is Skateboarding a Crime? |
Skateboards, skateboarders and other public menaces. |
Is Sex With Animals Always Wrong? |
A page that answers its own questions. |
Erasing Data on a CD RW |
A new 100% effective way of wiping data from a CD RW, using a frequency of 2450 MHz. |
Examination Conditions |
Is it time to let students use the internet in examinations? |
Thinking in Numbers |
Why are we training people who can do mathematics without effort to teach mathematics to people who will always struggle? |
Fat, Drunk & Stupid |
Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life son. |
The Language of Man |
A look at World English and the need for a universal language. |
In Praise of Big Women |
In praise of the larger woman and the absolute necessity of having fat on a woman. |
Advice for the Young |
My page of advice for the young. No mention of sunscreen. An early page but updated from time to time. |
Cynic, and proud of it |
A bit of lateral thinking and looking at commonly used words in a new light. |
Music, the Unasked Questions |
Music and the music industry. A challenging look at our obsession with music, how it has come about and whether it is healthy. |
The Making and Death of Heroes |
A lighter piece on how early death turns people into icons. |
Shameful Language |
A look at the shameful ideas hiding behind some common words. |
Lords of Cyberspace |
A look at the pretentiousness of many “web masters.” |
The Day the Music Died |
A personal perspective on a public tragedy.
|
The Importance of Being a Sheep |
Why we are all like sheep and who benefits from it. |
Turning Pro |
A study of professionalism and why I don't want any of it. |
The Theory and Practice of Masturbation |
Some real explanations for a stimulating kind of behaviour. Masturbation, why and why not. |
Guide |
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to The Galaxy, the book that changed my mind. |
Allowing Diversity |
A look at the differences between people that modern society denies. |
Pride |
Pride is a secular sin. |
No More Heroes |
A look at our perverted sense of morality and the need for real heroes. |
Fashionable People |
Fashion and race, body shape and appearance. |
Don't feel, think |
A bit of universal advice about thinking and feeling. |
Female Circumcision |
Calling a spade a spade. What is the difference between circumcision and genital mutilation? |
Sex Education |
What sex education should really teach our children about. |
Americans are... |
A look at why American attitudes are so dangerous to this planet. |
St George, the big pussy cat and Richard the Lionheart |
A frivolous usenet posting about English symbolism and religious genocide. |
Don't Eat Me |
A look at the idea that it is hypocritical to eat meat and not expect to be eaten. |
Hold the Dream |
The dream of success and why they say you must believe it. |
Kill the Puppy Dogs |
Why we have to kill those unwanted puppies. |
Freedom of Information |
Information wants to be free. Well, they would say that, wouldn't they? |
The Importance of being Young |
Youth culture. Cynical exploitation of the inherently gullible. |
Aural Fluoride |
Playing music in public, as evil as spiking a punchbowl. |
Cutting Remarks: Circumcision |
A look at the great debate over circumcision. |
Chick Food |
A somewhat provocative look at food and sexual politics. |
The Passions |
Hormones, body chemistry and personality. |
The Colour of Music |
Is there such a thing as too much bass? |
You Don't Want to Smoke |
A look at smoking, a filthy habit and an evolutionary mistake. |
How to Win the Lottery |
A surefire way to beat the lotteries. |
UFOs |
Startling photographic evidence of regular flights over Stockport. |
Site Statistics |
Who is coming to this site? Facts and figures. |
Confessions of a Middle Aged English Hashish Eater |
My life as a drug user. |
Word on the Streets |
The word on the streets is: stop smoking you selfish anti-social scumbags. |
Eating Horses |
A little debate about eating horses, or not. |
Food Spirits |
Of course there aren't really spirits of good and evil in food, but this is the only theory which makes sense of the way millions of people (and not just women) behave. |
Future Imperfect |
GM food, a classic nameless shapeless fear. |
It's good for business to be BAD |
The music industry and bad behaviour. |
Custom Cars and Women |
Why women love custom cars, sort of. |
Vasectomy: a survivor's Tale |
Does vasectomy hurt? Is it worth it? Would I go through it again? |
Anniversary Rant |
Every once in a while a person needs to blow off some steam at those little things that are so annoying. |
Indecent Exposure |
A look at nudity, nudism and sexual expression. |
Cutting Remarks: CircumcisionBy Farzad Roohi and Martin Willett |
A look at the great debate over circumcision. |
Size MattersBy Farzad Roohi and Martin Willett |
Size is a big issue. Especially for tits and willies. |
The Triangle of Humanityby Farzad Roohi |
Intellect, emotion and intelligence. |
Timeby Farzad Roohi |
Living beyond your years. |
What is Love?by Farzad Roohi |
A scientific look at love. |
Douglas Adams, a lifeby Mike |
A tribute to Douglas Adams |
Teen Sexualityby Buck Cash |
How should we bring up our daughters? |
Why do some cigarettes taste better than others from the same brand?By Steve O |
Why do some cigarettes taste better than others from the same brand? An interesting question indeed. |
The Problem With TrolleysBy Mike |
Why are supermarket trolleys so painfully hard to steer? |
Mirror DayBy Mark |
A strange but interesting summer daydream by Mark. |
The Art of Correspondenceby Travis Charbeneau |
“The email revolution is devouring its children, not by firing squad, but with digital drivel overflowing our spam trap.” |
On Sharing: Polygamyby Kasira |
Why polygamy isn't such a good idea. |
Microsoft: Just Say Noby Kasiraand Martin Willett |
There are alternatives to Microsoft and you have to try them. |