America’s ‘Savile’ or something far worse?
For personal reasons that I won’t go into at this point, I’ve been away from the news cycle for a while. Now that I’m…
Culture – includes movies
From Elsewhere: On the subject of ‘Punching Nazis’.
Every now and again I come across a blog post that makes me sit up and take notice and helps me crystallise my thoughts…
Friday Night Movie number 114 – Gaslight
Tonight’s movie is a truly brilliant film with a creepy but engaging plot. ‘Gaslight’ was a movie made in the UK in 1940 and…
From Elsewhere: Islamic homophobia pushing Gays to the political Right
One of the characteristics of the organised gay movement over the last 20-25 years or so is how much it has become dominated by…
Friday Night Movie 113 – Turn the Key Softly
This movie is for me a very recent discovery and I really loved it. It’s got a strong cast, some really nice camera and…
Friday Night Movie 112 – ‘Edge of Darkness’
An inspiring wartime action film for you all this week showing brave Norwegians fighting to try to throw off the Nazi yoke. ‘Edge of…
When decent people start getting censored then a line has most surely been crossed.
The American You Tube political and cultural commentator Dave Rubin is the quintessential ‘Liberal’s liberal’. A more fair minded and open minded person it…
Bristol Gays Against Shariah demonstration on Sunday 10th September
I’m going to do my level best to be at this demonstration in Bristol on Sunday the 10th September. I’m going to be there…
Iconoclasts and cultural vandals in the United States of America
It appears that the American far Left is not just trying to remove symbols that they see as ‘offensive’ or taking hitherto relatively inconsequential…
The ‘Streisand Effect’ helps to publicise yet more sensible speakers
Sometimes censoriousness doesn’t always have the effect that the censors would like to think it does. Sometimes the act of censorship itself can alert…
