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By the way, getting back to the original direction of the thread, I read recently that, at a recent appearance at the Slapstick comedy festival, Robin Ince pointed out that the likes of Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Carr are viewed by a lot of younger comedians in the same way as 80s alternative...

Indeed. The use of the term 'Cultural Marxism' to describe what is basically the modern form of 90's political correctness is always a red flag if you know the history of the term: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_Marxism_conspiracy_theory When I studied Marx, I thought that one of the...

Some of us remember when viewers of this very website would be offered savage fights between animals as entertainment. Time moves on and we're sorry for all the mantis shrimp that died* for sport at the paws of honey badgers. * - very easily.

The 'Not for girls' marketing campaign was actually trying to exploit a comparatively untapped market. Rowntrees had done this more opaquely from the bar's inception by sticking it in the hand of a truck driver in the advert. Research at the time had showed that adult men bought less chocolate...