Snobbish Britain?
CiF is asking people to recount their experiences of snobbery following the Stoke Park debacle earlier this week. Funnily enough, I have had plenty of […]
Month: October 2012
Politically Correct Angst
I despair, sometimes, really I do. My aunt spent all her adult life in the property, and when she died, she left it to me, […]
Not a Matter for Law
Okay, so someone fucked up and the resulting email caused a degree of upset – but that was all it was. A wedding planner at […]
Eight Years
This blog is eight years old today. 2,919 posts, 15,394 comments and still going strong… Make that 2,920 posts now. Tags: blogging
That Democracy Thing’s a Bugger, Isn’t It?
With low voter turnout expected on 15 November, we could see the quiet election of one of the many far-right candidates As is usual, far […]
In Which I agree With Catherine Bennett
When you have an attention-seeking artist and an ambitious town, you end up with this monstrosity. Everything Damien Hirst has produced has been a monstrosity. […]
In Which I Agree With Nick Griffin
Okay, so I feel all dirty, but he is right. BNP leader Nick Griffin has said people have the “right to discriminate”, after he put the […]
I’ll Sleep on It
The way you sleep can give startling insights into your personality, even giving away how stubborn, bossy or stressed you are, a body language expert […]
Inside the Mind of the Troll
Following on from Gawker’s expose of Violentacrez last week, Atlantic have published this heavyweight academic analysis of what exactly is going on in the mind […]