Losing Generations
It has been nearly a month since I graduated. My life is slowly returning to…
Tag: politics
Cuts and Casualties
Yesterday, I became aware of a horrific case in Peterborough. The local primary care trust,…
Better and Worse
My grandfather liked to tell the following anecdote: one day, a man is walking down…
The Age of Cheapness
It’s been rather difficult to focus on politics lately. Panem et circenses abounds particularly at…
Review: “Food Inc.”, directed by Robert Kenner
[AMAZONPRODUCT=B003CYOOFS] It’s difficult to diet. It’s usually at the point that one decides to cut…
Confessions of a Guilt-Driven Consumer
I’m rather relieved that Father’s Day will soon be upon us. After it’s over, I…
The Pervasive Poison of Machismo
My take on the horrors which were inflicted on the Gaza flotilla is perhaps slightly…
Review: “Capitalism: A Love Story” by Michael Moore
[AMAZONPRODUCT=B0036QV860] I am not a big fan of Michael Moore’s work. This isn’t because of…
Laws & Order
So David Laws, Chief Secretary of the Treasury, is gay. The revelation was exploded forth…