law

Blogger gets Death Threats Members Public

This is profoundly disturbing: Death Threats in the Blogosphere [http://climbtothestars.org/archives/2007/03/26/death-threats-in-the-blogosphere/] > In her latest post, Kathy Sierra reports that she has been receiving increasingly disturbing threats (death threats, and of sexual nature), to the point that she has cancelled her appearance at ETech

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Snapping rights Members Public

There’s an interesting piece over on Boing Boing about the subject of a candid street photo suing the photographer who exhibited and sold the image. Boing Boing: Photographer sued by subject over long-distance street shot [http://www.boingboing.net/2005/07/01/photographer_sued_by.html]: British law traditionally

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
candids

An englishman's home is... someone else's castle, it would appear Members Public

Americans reading this story [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/3010949.stm] will probably be struck with disbelief. I know I am.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
crime

The Sound of the Underground Members Public

…is the sound of racial abuse and fist on flesh [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2651617.stm]…? Far from proven yet, but probably not a good thing for the careers of the made-on-TV band [http://www.girls-aloud.co.uk]. At least, I hope it isn’t. If

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
law

Man wins sex discrimination case Members Public

So, the courts have ruled that forcing a man to wear a suit and tie while the women wear t-shirts and football tops is sex discrimination. Quite right, too. What gets me is that everyone seems to be reacting as if he’s trying to win the right to dress

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
clothes