Hermes Unmasked Kane helped to change the world, but Kane’s world now is history. From Orson Welles’ Film Citizen Kane So there you rule you fool Heir apparent to the whole world Potentate emperor sovereign monarch What’s in a name? Your media deeds whatever your name would be the same Those rags The things that youContinue reading “More Miscreants”
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Where Rapscallions Dare To Tread
The Chosen One On hearing a speech in August 2020 Your prompting script will be enough None will dare to call your bluff So decorate your image with pretence Disguise each lie your sordid mind invents No half measures as you misinform And make deception now the ugly norm Then praise all innocents as ifContinue reading “Where Rapscallions Dare To Tread”
Tea Break From The Cricket
Poems Through A Glass Starkly A Word On The Yellow Press That picture above of the Yellow Kid is linked to the reason we have the current term “Yellow Press.” The cartoon character was the creation of Richard Fenton Outcault who was working in the 1890s in the United States for the extremely racistContinue reading “Tea Break From The Cricket”
Royce Levi Australian Teacher and Author 