From: James Jolley on 9 Jun 2010 12:14 On 2010-06-09 16:53:19 +0100, Tim Streater <timstreater(a)waitrose.com> said: > No, no, not you lot, honest! > > A new strip in Private Eye. It remains to be seen whether it is a > one-off. Never had access to that mag, what's it actually like? Deep? Meaningful? what?
From: Peter Ceresole on 9 Jun 2010 12:20 James Jolley <jrjolley(a)me.com> wrote: > > A new strip in Private Eye. It remains to be seen whether it is a > > one-off. > > Never had access to that mag, what's it actually like? Deep? Meaningful? what? Usually fairly accurate. Vicious. Funny. -- Peter
From: Chris Ridd on 9 Jun 2010 12:20 On 2010-06-09 17:14:50 +0100, James Jolley said: > On 2010-06-09 16:53:19 +0100, Tim Streater <timstreater(a)waitrose.com> said: > >> No, no, not you lot, honest! >> >> A new strip in Private Eye. It remains to be seen whether it is a >> one-off. > > Never had access to that mag, what's it actually like? Deep? Meaningful? what? I think "libellous" would be an accurate description :-) Are iBores the dull Apple haters who seem to be more interested in Apple et al than iPhone/Mac owners themselves? -- Chris
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 9 Jun 2010 12:23 On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 17:14:50 +0100, James Jolley <jrjolley(a)me.com> wrote: >On 2010-06-09 16:53:19 +0100, Tim Streater <timstreater(a)waitrose.com> said: > >> No, no, not you lot, honest! >> >> A new strip in Private Eye. It remains to be seen whether it is a >> one-off. > >Never had access to that mag, what's it actually like? Deep? Meaningful? what? Educational, and depressing. It's purpose is to spot the powers that be or the great and the good, going about their squalid nasty corrupt business, and throwing a bright light on it. If you've watched Ian Hislop on Have I Got News For You, it's all like that, but not as funny. He's the editor. Cheers - Jaimie -- Once I drove so fast that my friend, who was pregnant, started having Lorentz contractions. "Ahah," you might ask, "but how far apart were they?" - Adam Fineman, rgrn
From: James Jolley on 9 Jun 2010 13:04
On 2010-06-09 17:20:18 +0100, peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk (Peter Ceresole) said: > James Jolley <jrjolley(a)me.com> wrote: > >>> A new strip in Private Eye. It remains to be seen whether it is a >>> one-off. >> >> Never had access to that mag, what's it actually like? Deep? Meaningful? what? > > Usually fairly accurate. Vicious. Funny. Sounds like it might be alright then. I've never actually seen any accessible versions, probably because there are many pictures in perhaps? Either way, should see what I can find out about it. |