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Coming soon to a high street near you… horse meat burgers?

Posted by Stuart Farrimond ⋅ February 27, 2013 ⋅ 2 Comments

A Findus ‘100% beef’ lasagne made from 100% horsemeat now has a market value of over £50 ($75). A bargain. The woes of the processed meat industry may continue unabated. The exposé of recent weeks has been staggering: horsemeat and pork in ‘beef’ burgers, Non-Halal meat in ‘Halal’ meals and, staggeringly, 100% beef lasagne without … Continue reading →

I can’t tweet without you: How twitter feeds our inner longing for friendship

Posted by Stuart Farrimond ⋅ February 2, 2013 ⋅ 3 Comments

I think I’ve started to feel what it’s like to get old. Strange ‘#’ symbols started to flash up on the TV screen a few months back. Some odd new lottery I wondered? Oblivious to the newest and most important media advancement in the last decade, my friends laughed at my ignorance. Graciously educating me … Continue reading →