May 2014 - Page 5 of 8

Forbidden Photos From North Korea

On May 18, 2014 by Tim Newman

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If you’ve got the time, money and patience, it is possible to visit North Korea. But only the side of North Korea that the government is happy for you to see. You’ll be...

America Navy Vs Canadian Authorities

On May 17, 2014 by Tim Newman

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With the internet being what it is: 99% lies, 1% truth and 8% bad maths I can’t promise you this is a true and real document. But it gave me a giggle...

The Hunt For Doppelgangers By François Brunelle

On May 17, 2014 by Tim Newman

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Doppelganger – great word. François Brunelle, a Canadian photographer based in Montreal has spent the last few years on a rather odd but intriguing quest. He’s been on the look out for people that look...

Mental Monster B-Movie Mayhem

On May 17, 2014 by Tim Newman

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There’s been a spate of strange monster movies come out over the last few years. I guess with production and graphic costs dropping, there’s more scope for low budget B-Movie makers to get creative....

Mockbusters: Riding Hollywood’s Cash Train With A Forged Ticket

On May 17, 2014 by Tim Newman

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A mockbuster is a film made at about the same time as a big budget film with a similar title and ethos. It’s an attempt to ride on the wave of the big...

Afghanistan In The 50’s and 60’s

On May 16, 2014 by Tim Newman

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Just the word “Afghanistan” evokes negative emotions in many Westerners. Whether it’s an emotion of sorrow or one of fear, the country has been tarred with a dirty stick and its people are poor,...

Cornish Cross Dresser Tries To Get Pasty Shop Ban Lifted

On May 15, 2014 by Tim Newman

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One of the things that I like best about running this website and writing for Sick Chirpse is that every so often, someone I haven’t seen for years sends me a link to...

WATCH: Superhero Cat Saves Kid From Vicious Dog

On May 15, 2014 by Tim Newman

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In my experience cats are ambivalent at best. Cats aren’t the kind of creature to jump in and save your life, they’re not even the kind of creature that would care if you died....

Hailu Mergia: Another African Musical Gem

On May 14, 2014 by Danielle Nightingale

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In response to Mr. Lazerhorse’s bigging up of William Onyeabor, I thought I’d give a few props to my own fave African musician who has also made it from the continent’s rich musical...

The Incredible Fantasy Coffins Of Ghana

On May 14, 2014 by Tim Newman

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Ghana was the first state to free itself from the grips of European colonization making it a symbol of liberation for the Black Power movement. Ghana has had a tumultuous past by all accounts and its...

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