From Elsewhere: A new substack which could have a lot of interesting things to say.
I’ve become somewhat of an admirer of the words of Dr Lisa Mckenzie the self-described working class academic. I first became aware of her…
writing
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…
From Elsewhere: A brilliant bitch fight worth reading.
If you want to see an absolute master skewer some leftists then, if you are able, get over to the Twitter feed of the…
Oh dear. It appears we might have to stand by for social justice Elves, gay Orcs and a transgender Nazgul called Nancy.
As an admirer of JRR Tolkien’s writing ever since a far sighted English teacher in the first year of secondary school decided to abandon…
Guest Post – ‘Nothing to do with Islam?’ By Shazia Hobbs
Here’s another excellent and heartfelt piece from the author Shazia Hobbs. In this article Ms Hobbs, the writer of the novel ‘The Goris Daughter’,…
Guest Post . Blogging from the Hay Festival 2016 – Talking about the subject of talking
Here is a guest post from ‘The Ubiquitous Librarian’, someone who has guest posted on here before, about one of the talks they attended at…
Blogging from the Hay Literary Festival 2016. AC Grayling – The Age of Genius.
Occasionally I’m lucky enough to be able to get to the Hay Festival and hear various authors, politicos and thinkers put their point of view…
