STRANGE FRUIT (The Telegraph) On Sunday morning, with nothing much to do, I decided to go to the Academy of Fine Arts and watch Bratya Basu?s dramatized version of Tagore?s Chaturanga . I had been warned by friends that it was a terrible production.
Web users back code of conduct for bloggers (Guardian Unlimited) Nearly half of all internet users would support a voluntary code of conduct for bloggers and online commentators, according to research. A survey by legal firm DLA Piper said 46% of web users think bloggers should sign up to a code that reflected the laws on defamation, intellectual property and incitement, with 15% ambivalent and 4% strongly opposed. Around 34% of bloggers opposed the idea ...
The doctor will see you now: Who does Vernon Coleman think he is? (Independent) You'd be forgiven for thinking that Dr Vernon Coleman is an oddball, a weirdo, a bona fide, card-carrying English eccentric. After all, this former GP, TV doctor and newspaper columnist-turned self-publishing phenomenon has spent the best part of 40 years kicking against authority, speaking his mind and generally pissing people off.
Stratham briefs (Exeter News-Letter) A reception for former Board of Selectmen chairman Martin Wool and former members Kirk Scamman and David Short is Friday, May 16 from 7 to 10 p.m at the Stratham Town Hall.