The rising price of crude oil is connected to a lack of global refinery capacity, changing demand and good old traditional geopolitics. Why would a group of countries want to make their major economic asset cheaper, just to us please our domestic users?
Click the picture, or go straight to Channel 4 from here, for the animated cartoon.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
There is an exhibition of work by Gustav Klimt opening in Liverpool.There’s a little picture preview here from Channel 4 News.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
Not all construction in the UK has halted in the difficult time/slowdown/crisis/recession (delete as appropriate.)
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
A predictably ugly result for Gordon Brown in the Crewe and Nantwich by-election. How he must enjoy being top man in the presidential style of politics which has been fashionable since late era Mrs Thatcher. (Apologies for the repost but it seems about where things are.)
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
A former Conservative MP, Quentin Davies, who defected to the Labour party last year has recommended Britain have a day of celebration for its armed forces. Click the picture for the cartoon or click here for Channel 4 News.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
The ancient battle of euphemisms about abortion was refought last night and sometimes one can only be grateful for parliamentarians who endured the rhetoric. The time limit for abortions remains unchanged as a result and the service survives. There is coverage available all over the media but two personal hat-tips, one to Evan Harris, MP for Abingdon and Oxford West and another to Tim’ Bloggerheads’ Ireland who is doing a thorough fisking of some of the more religiously inspired antis.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
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A short video on a technology for looking at digital images. It’s impressive stuff.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
Political book serialisations and bitching bring this ancient caricature of Cherie Blair out of the drawing vaults.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
A Hack cartoons drawing from the archives about how to make cartoons.
Matt Buck’s animated drawings
