I have not written much about the events of last week. What more is there to say. There has been an outpouring of anger and explanation. But for the rest of the world looking in America has never looked weaker; … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Some very interesting thoughts from an online chat with a US West Coast based engineer last night: (There are) lots of conversation in the Bay about the role of Tech companies in the resurgence of Fascism and anti-intellectualism So many … Continue reading
From the Opinion Page of the Washington Post : Dana Milbank Columnist “President Trump broke any number of laws and norms during his ruinous four-year reign. He just added one more on the way out: treason. He lost the House … Continue reading
Picture: Reuters This is from the Financial Times and I would not normally republish one of their articles in full but it is the best commentary I have read on events in Washington DC on Wednesday and the crisis that … Continue reading
The abiding memory of 2020 will be masks. Masks everywhere. Masks that help stop the spread of the virus but which also stop us from showing one of our best emotions – contentment, happiness, humour. If you asked me what … Continue reading