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Isis foiled
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 15/02/2019
» Until a few years ago, no Western publisher dared say a word against Isis, the Muslim terrorist extremists infamous for taking umbridge and reacting violently. No longer. Isis is now targeted by the media and by novelists with impunity.
The future is now
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 17/11/2014
» At the end of the 19th century the intelligentsia agreed that everything had been discovered and all mankind had to do was enjoy it. Needless to say they were wrong. More was to be discovered in the 20th century than in all the previous centuries. New discoveries continue to be made non-stop this century.
Taiping women
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 27/01/2014
» Yank author, Thai resident, Dean Barrett is fluent in several Chinese dialects as well as knowledgable in China's history and mythology. He is perhaps best known for his pictorial books about beautiful Thai women. It may be said that he has beauty on the brain. Every woman in his novels is "beautiful". He never tires of using the term, once a page minimum.
It beats me
Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 07/10/2013
» The question asked by homo sapiens looking up, down and around is what is the meaning of it all? Priests and scientists make a stab at the answer, as do philosophers and astrologers, intellectuals and mystics _ none satisfactorily. Which brings the query back to us.