Democracy | Going Postal

Book Review: A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles by Thomas Sowell – Part 2

17th October 2019 The Black Swan 0

Published by Quill, an imprint of William Morrow & Co. 1988 paperback edition (first published 1987) ISBN 0-688-07951-2 In the previous part of this review and discussion, we looked at Part I of Thomas Sowell’s [more…]

Placard-waving and Marching to Exit

1st April 2019 Going Postal 0

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…]

The History of Pop Music – 1973

15th February 2019 0

Featured song: 10cc – Rubber Bullets This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making it. One [more...]
Going Postal with Question Time

4th July 2019 0

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Chichester. On the panel: Vicky Ford MP, supports Jeremy Hunt’s campaign to become party leader and PM, Conservative; Louise Haigh [more...]
Climate Change Protests

7th October 2019 0

Yet another climate protest against our use of fossil fuels. Spokes-persons berate us over air-waves driven by generated electricity carried by steel pylons cemented into the ground. They sit in a studio with its array [more...]
A History of Pop Music – 1963

7th December 2018 0

Featured song: The Beatles – Please, Please Me This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making [more...]
Understanding economics needs a solid base

28th October 2019 0

Economics is a set of principles that explain how our various needs and wants may be satisfied. The Greek origin of the word “economics” can be roughly, but aptly, translated as “good housekeeping”, and any [more...]