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Month: April 2019

Arts

Going Postal with Question Time

4th April 2019 Going Postal 2848 Comments

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Dulwich in South London. On the panel: Jeremy Wright MP, secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport, conservative; [more…]

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Inside the Neolithic Mind

4th April 2019 Going Postal 4331 Comments

This is a rather niche book, but I know there are (at least) a few Puffins keen on archaeology, so I thought it might be of interest. It explores, as the subtitle says, ‘consciousness, cosmos [more…]

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Counterfeiting Money Is a Crime, Whether by the Fed or A Private Individual

4th April 2019 Patrick Barron 3943 Comments

A few years ago, shortly after the 2008 subprime lending disaster, the Fed sent a public relations team around the country to conduct supposedly “educational sessions” about how the Fed works and the wonderful things [more…]

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Emmet Dalton and the raid on Mountjoy Prison

2nd April 2019 Going Postal 5637 Comments

This is a story about one of the rebels against British rule over Ireland and about one incident in that rebellion in the early 20th century. Emmet Dalton was born in the United States in [more…]

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Anna Soubry

2nd April 2019 Going Postal 5606 Comments

I first came across Anna Soubry MP on an edition of BBC Question Time four or five years ago. Until this auspicious moment I confess I had never heard of the Conservative Member of Parliament [more…]

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Placard-waving and Marching to Exit

1st April 2019 Going Postal 4526 Comments

The undoing of Brexit has been incremental so that it has been difficult to pin down any one point at which to say “Stop!” We may be reaching the end of this Brexit saga to [more…]

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