Quote of the Day 16th August 2024 – Video. Education is not enlightenment.
Charlotte Gill who has done a brilliant job of sniffing out examples of extreme and often left wing waste in government and in academia…
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From Elsewhere: The money wasters of academia.
I’ve become quite the admirer of the writer and commentator Charlotte Gill recently. Ms Gill is one of those writers whom I find I…
Quote of the Day 07th February 2023. Slipping into an East Germany of the mind.
There’s a brilliant comment below the line on Harry Storm’s excellent piece at the Harry’s Place site on the selective reporting, or rather non-reporting,…
Academic censorship? Article on the reporting of trans defendants removed from university website.
I sat down this morning with the intention of writing an article about an excellent report written by two former news reporters turned academics…
Quote of the day 8th June 2022. Free thought and free academic enquiry under a state of oppression.
It’s becoming more and more apparent that the far Left and those who ally with it either or career advancement reasons or because they…
Abandoning Stonewall. The correct decision in my view and for this organisation.
Like many people I used to have some degree of respect for Stonewall. They played a major part in bringing about legal equality for…
From Elsewhere – The danger of automated ‘speech police’
I’d like to draw your attention to an excellent and timely article that was written by Dr Paula Boddington and originally published in Spiked…
When leftist smears succeed. Islam critic disinvited to US university
The university should, if it is to fulfil its duties of educating students and engaging in research, be a place where all ideas can…
From Elsewhere: Top academic trolling
If you haven’t seen it before I’d strongly recommend that you check out the piece on Aero Magazine about ‘academic grievance studies’ and their…
From Elsewhere: If you can’t face the world how can you change it?
I don’t normally cleave to or agree with all the views expressed by the Conservative Woman blog but there are some posts that they’ve…
