Linkdump 27-08-2013

• The humiliation of Britain: International outcry following Miranda detention | politics.co.uk
  Srsly you guyz. When Russia suggests that you might have overstepped the bounds of decorum regarding the infringement of press freedom, it's time to take a good long look at yourself. RUSSIA.
  (tags: journalism politics sousveillance espionage freedom news bloodytories )
• Protest Campaign - United Kingdom, 23 August 2013 | WAN-IFRA
  Marvel at the fury of 18,000 newspaper editors adopting a slightly disapproving tone.
  (tags: journalism politics sousveillance acab espionage freedom news bloodytories )
• Let Me Explain Why Miley Cyrus’ VMA Performance Was Our Top Story This Morning | The Onion
  "And what is modern-day journalism? Getting you to click on this link." (ObTwitOTD: "My name is Mileycyrius, Princess of Princesses. Look on my twerks, ye mighty, and despair. #thebenefitsofaclassicaleducation")
  (tags: journalism satire )
• According to the dictionary, “literally” now also means “figuratively” | salon.com
  When I read about this new official definition of "literally", I literally wanted to murder everyone at Merriam-Webster.
  (tags: language grammar )
• Jamie Oliver bemoans chips, cheese and giant TVs of modern-day poverty | Graun
  Jamie Oliver: always been a fat-tongued mockney cunt, now he's a deeply offensive cunt spouting Tory propaganda. If you see him, kill him with your bare hands.
  (tags: food food politics bloodytories classwar fuckwits )
• Glasgow man says Edinburgh ketchup charge ‘racist’ | Edinburgh Evening News
  Prick.
  (tags: edinburgh food local )
• Jamie Oliver: might I direct you to the icon accompanying this post? | The Stony Croutons Do Not Agree With Her
  More from the "Jamie Oliver is a clueless, patronizing mockney twat" stable. A rich well from which we may draw many times yet. I may have ranted a little in the comments.
  (tags: food food politics bloodytories fuckwits )
• Normal Person Vs… Jamie Oliver | Kamikaze Cookery
  Hey, look, it's topical again! A reminder from a few years back that Jamie fucking Oliver can't make a basic pasta sauce.
  (tags: luvviedom food video )
• TV v Cooking Utensils | View from the Crack
  A simple cost-benefit analysis.
  (tags: food food politics fuckwits )
• This Armored Lady Won The Longsword Competition At a World Invitational Tournament | fashionablygeek
  Clearly a prime example of nominative determinism at work.
  (tags: cool stuff )
• Wentworth Miller rejects Russian film festival invitation; 'As a gay man, I must decline' | GLAAD
  Simultaneously coming out and publicly dissing one of the largest nations on earth. Awesome.
  (tags: homophobia politics equality news )