Not Much of a Religion, Then
The Sultan of Brunei has banned Christmas. Ollie Cromwell got there centuries ago, so nothing new there. The English puritans objected to all that papist […]
Month: December 2015
Tough on the Family, Then…
Clare Moseley has left it all behind. Eventually I came across Stand up to Racism. They were sending supplies to Calais, where thousands of refugees […]
Pass the Sick Bag
This vomit-inducing piece of sanctimony. A church in Madrid has recreated the nativity scene using a model of drowned three-year-old Aylan Kurdi instead of the […]
In Which I Bah Humbug With Hitch.
Christopher Hitchens was no fan of Christmas. Me neither. There was a moment around twenty years ago in Bristol’s Broadmead shopping centre when it struck […]
How Refreshing
Nanny is given the elbow… The vast majority of UK internet users are not taking advantage of net censors designed to filter out pornography and […]
Big Society?
Heh! Johnny Heald, managing director of ORB International, said: “These results show that people in the UK are some of the least likely to offer […]
Darwin at Work
Sometimes, I am left speechless by the sheer depth of human stupidity. Emergency services are warning parents to be aware of what their children do online after […]
Democracy in Action
Much like Ukip in the UK, the Front National failed to make its anticipated breakthrough. There is, though, a twist in the tail: The ruling […]
Should We Care?
About people discriminating? People with names that suggest they are black are being discriminated against on room sharing site AirBnB, a Harvard study suggests. A […]