Last night, Fifa and South Africa’s World Cup LOC unveiled the official 2010 World Cup mascot. It’s called Zakumi…and it freaks me the fuck out. The marketing geniuses behind the concept are quick to tell us how clever the concept is: The first two letters of Zakumi are the country’s initials in Afrikaans – one [...]

In the interests of free speech, and in support of political satirists with balls, I’ve decided to run a photoshop competition based on Zapiro’s now infamous cartoon. you know, THE cartoon.

My attempts are weak but I’m sure there are funnier people out there – do your worst.

You’re walking down the street. You come across a group of 12 people, all curiously looking up at an open window on the 6th floor of a high-rise building.
What do you do?

Simply because the Large Hadron Collider is so very large, and also because it may cause the world to cease to exist, and because it may provide the answer to the question of everything (I half-expect it to spit out 42), and because I feel guilty about not posting on this blog often enough, I’ve decided to give the LHC a second post.