Afghanistan goes back to the Seventh Century. Murdered for playing music.
The idea of time travel is an attractive one for many. The past after all is truly a different country where they did things…
November 2021
The ‘curate’s egg’ that is the ‘psychological harm’ proposals. Good on protecting women bad for free speech.
The Online Harms Bill that is making its way through Parliament was always going to be an assault of freedom of speech, but the…
Quote of the Day. 1st November 2021. The ‘let them eat cake’ mindset of the environmental movement’s political backers.
Brendan O’Neill is always a good writer but he’s excelled himself with his assessment of the COP26 shindig in Scotland. In an article entitled:…
Hogarth’s ‘Gin Lane’ redux for 21st century London
Sometimes there comes along an image, whether moving or still, photographed or drawn in ink, that sums up a place, a situation and a…
From Elsewhere. The House of Lords at its best. Standing up to alleged electoral corrupters.
I found an article over on the centre Left blog Harry’s Place recently on the subject of the upcoming local elections in Tower Hamlets….
