In news that will interest fans of overwrought 1990s alt-rock, the Smashing Pumpkins have not only reformed but are supposedly playing a couple of shows in Germany. Will this be a triumphant return? Have the horrors of My Chemical Romance and their bretheren forever poisoned the well for the Pumpkins’ brand of I-have-a-loud-guitar-and-I-care […]
Archive for January 29th, 2007
Tony Abbott seems to have decided to make faith an election-year issue, rather than allowing Kevin Rudd’s public airing of his own beliefs to pass without comment. An excerpt from The Australian:
Question: Do you think his advisers are telling him to tread softly, softly and that it may be starting to be counterproductive?
Abbott: Well, […]
