Exit Through The Grift Shop. More on the Jack Monroe case.
The food writer and internet personality Jack Monroe is a bit of a ‘Marmite’ character. Some people adore her and believe that she is…
culture
Tate Britain goes all loony troony
When I was a teenager and I was spending time on my own I liked nothing better to do with that time than to…
Show me you know sod all about history without saying out loud that you know sod all about history.
Most of the people that a person encounters in relatively high trust societies like that of the UK are likely to be OK individuals…
Childline gets captured by the cult of trans and distressed children are going to lose out.
In my lifetime one of the most positive things that have emerged in the field of child protection is the Childline service. This service,…
From Elsewhere: The danger of creating ‘perfect victim’ classes.
I don’t always or slavishly agree with the feminist commentator Julie Bindel. She has her view of the world and I have mine and…
Himdia Stillaboy makes an arse of himself by arguing about sex and gender with a Rabbi.
There’s recently been a sort of religion-on-religion clash happening on Twitter. This time it’s not ‘the usual suspects’ having a go at everyone else,…
From Elsewhere: Video. Tucker Carlson is correct, we should not give up physical books.
Digitisation of information has been in some ways a great success. I now have information available to me freely and cheaply whereas in the…
An outlet that might interest readers of this blog.
I’ve been a consumer of the work of YouTuber Jeremy Hambly aka The Quartering for a long time now. I’ve been impressed with his…
Alumni For Free Speech – An organisation that may well be worth supporting.
The condition of freedom of speech in Britain’s university and college sector is as far as I can tell, abysmal. It has become an…
Writing from the past that’s well worth reading today.
Dorothy Thompson was a very very interesting character. She was a radio broadcaster and a journalist who had covered the rise of Nazi Germany…
