Three Monkeys Online

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  • Ljubljana

    Ljubljana is one of Europe's coolest capital cities, famed for its castle, beautiful bridges, vibran
  • How Capitalist is Poland (part five or six)?

    There is talk of abolishing the May 1st public holiday. Showing any respect for work here is regarded as dangerous communist deviance. There used to be a lot more streets named after the labour day ho
  • History

    “On the surface, the Russian motives seemed most noble: they intended to introduce law and order, found schools and put an end to ancestral blood feuds and to robbery. It’s just that they
  • Blood on the lens

    Over the weekend I caught Children of Men, directed by Alfonso Cuarón (Y Tu Mamá También ). I liked that it took seriously the implications of its scenario (a world in which no baby has been born i
  • Today's Lesson – Sports Ethics

    When writing my last post, about Luciano Moggi, I had yet to come across the news that Moggi has been invited to address students at a technical institute in Agropoli, a city in the Southern region of
  • Today’s Lesson – Sports Ethics

    When writing my last post, about Luciano Moggi, I had yet to come across the news that Moggi has been invited to address students at a technical institute in Agropoli, a city in the Southern region of
  • “Give me the child until he is seven”–not a popular demand among today’s priests

    For all those boys from Belvo / Gonzaga / Clongowes / Crescent who claim that the Jays made them the successes/borderline neurotics they are today, the BBC Radio 4 show In Our Time features an enlight
  • Be Afraid

    You must understand that both you and your children will have to work harder. Who could have have said such a thing to the Poles in these days of economic growth (around 5 or 6% I believe)? Who would
  • No escape

    Tuesday’s New York Times featured an article (Anywhere the Eye Can See, It�s Likely to See an Ad) that provided a superficially breezy survey of advertisers’ increasingly invasive strate
  • Moggiopoli – Word of 2006

    Nominated by a group of Academics, and voted for by the public, Moggiopoli is the proper noun of the year for 2006. The competition is designed to recognise the word that has imposed itself most durin