Downfallising history as it happens

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Last Tuesday, November 18 someone leaked the BNP’s membership list to the press, by Friday it had been Downfallised. The drama of the leaks was now played out in the subtitles under Hitler’s deranged ranting in the film Downfall.
Apparently the scene has been used on 150 odd YouTube clips, from Ronaldo leaving Man Utd to [...]

A historical series of errors

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

A month or so ago Giles Coren made wrote a furious letter to some of the editors at The Times who had indecently altered his flawless copy. I suppose one of them must have taken umbrage at his superior tone and then gone and leaked the letter.
Well, this week, the night editor at the Sunday [...]