Get off of My Space

As the mighty Twitter launches its 'people you should be following' tool and Facebook announces it now has a fifth of the world's population signed up, a few thoughts occur:

Paint wars

There is a grand tradition of animosity and grudge amongst any era’s foremost artists. Just think of the squabbles between Picasso and Matisse or even Michelangelo and Leonardo. But these cultural showdowns rarely take place on the towpath of the canal in Camden Town – until now.