A small reminder of what ‘hate crime’ laws and ‘intersectionality is bringing us
As many will know, I’ve spoken out against ‘hate crime’ and ‘hate speech’ laws for quite a few years now. My main objection to…
Culture – includes movies
Gig review – Melanie Phillips in conversation with Douglas Murray
As regular readers of this blog will have realised, I’ve been away from the keyboard for a few days. Among the things I’ve been…
The Scottish schoolboy trans-cult refusenik
There is a video that is doing the rounds on the web and which has also been picked up by elements in the mainstream…
Friday Night Movie number 157 – ‘The Dock Brief’
I do like the odd legal story and even the odd legal comedy but this movie, the Dock Brief really intrigued me when I…
Friday Night Movie 156 – Killers from Space
It’s back to the 1950’s for some sci-fi tonight with the creature feature ‘Killers From Space’ starring the late great actor Peter Graves, who…
Friday Night Movie number 155 – ‘Circle of Deception’.
Welcome back to the Friday Night Movie slot. For this week’s offering I have for you a WWII movie but one with a very…
On the Notre Dame Fire
I believe that few will disagree with me when I say that the Notre Dame fire is a human and cultural tragedy. Much of…
Friday Night Movie number 153 – Pandemic
I do like a good disaster movie occasionally and no I don’t mean video of our current government, but the sort of plane crash/earthquake/volcano/burning…
Friday Night Movie number 152 – The Day of the Triffids
This is a classic telling of John Wyndham’s frightening tale of carnivorous plants that suddenly become murderous. This creepy and gripping story is made…
Friday Night Movie 151 – Island of Doomed Men
This was a bit of find, a really good ‘prison island’ type movie made in 1940 with some brilliant acting from the late great…
