On 30th October 2017 BSNews eds had the honour of interviewing the legend that is writer, historian and activist, Dean Henderson, who hooked up with us direct from deepest Missouri.
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Sometimes I think – I like having sex with a man who is sensitive, Who can hold a conversation about The important things after making love A man who is interested in my psyche As well as my body and who conveys That sensitivity in the sweetness of his embrace And the tenderness of words whispered in Poignant communion Then […]
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Back in 2011, my BSNews co-editor, Mike Raddie, reported to the Metropolitan Police that suspected British citizens were providing funding and support for the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG). Two weeks later, after no response from The Met, Mike contacted them again to be told that his report had been logged, but that the content was redacted. This was ‘unprecedented’ […]
Life ain’t a major arcana It’s a flipped up board and spinning dice Life ain’t pre-written drama It’s the Universe in a grain of rice That’s wrong! It’s in ‘a grain of sand’ But it really means the same The Beauty and the Mystery Dwell not inside the brain The Great Imagination Is imagining the Mind Enfolding and unfolding In […]
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I have just (belatedly) read David Hare’s highly praised, ‘provocative’ 2004 history play about events leading up to the invasion of Iraq, ‘Stuff Happens’. It contains verbatim public statements made by Bush, Blair and other leading characters’ real life counterparts but Hare has stated that for the behind the scenes conversations he used his imagination, which is entirely acceptable as […]
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We, at BSNews, are more sad than we can express to hear of the passing of Andrew Tyler, for over two decades director of the UK’s biggest animal rights organisation, Animal Aid, and tireless defender of the vulnerable and abused animals who otherwise had no-one to speak for them. In 2012 I asked Andrew if I could publish his tribute […]
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When I’m on my death bed I’ll smile thinking of All the great sex I had Smile contentedly that I allowed myself true freedom, Satisfied that I am not going into the great Unknown regretfully With that niggling feeling deep inside that Others’ conditioned judgements robbed me of joyful experience I’ll smile thinking that I wasn’t infected by shame or […]
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He wasn’t boyfriend material He was too easy to draw into my orbit With only the gravitational pull Of my indifferent erotic ozone. I didn’t mean to do it I didn’t even direct it at him The aroma of it just hit his nostrils and he Followed its scent In a neanderthal stupor It wasn’t flattering He was just obeying […]
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My angels Folded their wings And turned their backs Left me unprotected Wide open to attack I could not have Agreed to this! I thought. Was I insane? I was not After all Restricted then By human body Or human brain Did my expanded self In that limitless place Travel in crazy joy The highways Of measureless space And finding […]
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I want you to call me Names in bed Names like Anarchist Commie and Red Oh tell me I’m a naughty girl For giving a fuck In a fucked up world For fucking a man Who fucks a girl Who gives a fuck In a fucked up world Make me confess My secret dear My ambition is Your secret fear […]
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