May
18
Plunder & Salvage
Michael Blackburn. Poet. Dark-brained cycloptic.
May
17
Amazing Amazon fact: you can’t tax a loss.
Amazon pays barely any taxes because it makes barely any profit. And it makes barely any profit…
May
16
Scotland’s intelligentsia detain Nigel in pub for civilised debate.
Bar staff were forced to clear the Canons Gait pub in Edinburgh after a Nigel Farage media…
1,000 year-old church found under Lincoln Castle.
A 1,000-year-old church has been discovered by archaeologists carrying out a £20 million…
Dambusters - anniversary flypast.
A Lancaster bomber has performed a flypast over Derwent reservoir, 70 years on from the historic…
May
15
Eskeleth and Apples: poetry pamphlet now free to read on Scribd.
View this document on Scribd
May
14
A Latin poem rediscovered and a swerve in the world.
The recovery of “On the Nature of Things” is a story of how the world swerved in a new direction.…
May
12
French decline continues: rift over plan to teach in English.
What do we want? Anglais! When do we want it? Toot sweet!
Borrowed from ahoy’s blog – ahoy.tk-jk.net
The Gove Reader: Baiting the Bedlamites (Fortnightly Review).
Stolen from Ronald Searle, Genius.
It’s a measure of the soundness of Gove’s suggestion that it…
May
11
That Borgen thing.
The problem with The Killing, and in particular,Borgen, is that they portray Danish society as it…
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