“Most circumcised men are in denial about the loss of sensitivity. If they admitted it to themselves and were able to know any better, they’d hate their parents.” (Independent)

Independent sex columnist Emma Gold comes out against circumcision.

“When you see policemen battering the shit out of people for no reason, you have to retaliate. And then they blame the anarchists, didn’t they? The way they report it is outrageous. It’s so sad to see the propaganda machine in action.” (Big Issue)

Orbital’s Phil Hartnoll recalls taking part in Trafalgar Square’s Poll Tax riots in 1990.

“He was playing lousy music. Some of it was his own and most of it was totally unrecognizable, and the bottom line is, the crowd didn’t dig it.” (New York Post)

Nightcub manager Sean Christie from Las Vegas nightspot Ballagio, explains why he pulled Motley Crue drummer (aka Pamela Anderson’s husband) Tommy Lee from the decks.

“I don’t drink, I’ve probably had half a bottle of wine in a year, over a few dinners. And I don’t do major, major drugs, all those Es and things, cocaine. . . The music is my drug.” (Onion, Australia)

LTJ Bukem’s outlines his straight edge lifestyle.

“If there’s any danger in being political then it’s in having him as president. A lot of people obviously voted for him and that’s scary. There’s scary people all over the world.” (Onion, Australia)

Beastie Boy Adam Yaunch justifies vilifying George W.

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