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Month: June 2020

Arts

Going Postal with Question Time

18th June 2020 Going Postal 0

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents topical debate with an audience from Plymouth. On the panel are: James Cleverly MP, former Conservative Party chairman, now minister for the Middle East and North [more…]

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Arts

Slow train to Mokpo

18th June 2020 Joe Slater 0

After a month near Suwon studying the language, I felt ready for the road. I didn’t really have a travel plan. I just wanted to see as much of the country as I could over [more…]

Authoritarianism

The Great Lie of All Tyrants

18th June 2020 Patrick Barron 0

The forces of totalitarianism have been chiseling away feverishly at our liberties for many years now. Their efforts have taken the guise of radical equalitarianism (income redistribution), radical diversity (whom one may hire or accept [more…]

20th Century

The Spitfire, of course, Part 2

17th June 2020 GrumpyAngler 0

A couple of years ago I wrote an article here concerning the design of the Spitfire and questioned its status as the best fighter of WWII. I mentioned in that article a follow up piece [more…]

Arts

PMQs with Going Postal

17th June 2020 Going Postal 0

Agenda Prime Minister’s Question Time   Featured image Robert Pittman – Licence CC BY-ND 2.0  

Arts

Book Review: Agent Running in the Field by John le Carré

16th June 2020 Always Worth Saying 0

A while ago this reviewer attended a lecture. The subject was ten books that had changed the world. Delivered by Melvyn Bragg, author of a work of the same name, having been talked through three [more…]

Arts

Postcard from Penarth

16th June 2020 SharpieType301 0

A little confession first. This is a bit of a cheat ‘postcard’ because, although I have visited this lovely seaside town many times, I also lived there for a blissful year or so, overlooking Cardiff [more…]

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Gardening

Garden Project update

15th June 2020 Sweaty Dave 0

Thank you for your kind comments upon part 1. In this one we get to a point where I can sit down in comfort. Day 6 Keep on digging We left it with half a [more…]

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Business

Macroeconomics? The highway to collectivism

15th June 2020 Emile Woolf 0

It is noticeable that the Covid-inspired devastation has brought out a sizeable crop of (apparently) sane economists who claim that we should stop worrying because it’s all OK, really. The Treasury should carry on printing [more…]

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