Because We Are Not Dogs, Perhaps?
Microchipping raises its head again. Athletes need to be fitted with microchips, in a similar way that dogs are, in the fight against drug cheats […]
Month: October 2017
Owen Jones, Idiot
The lack of self awareness is a delight to see. Finally: there’s a debate about media bias. It’s becoming an unfortunate missed opportunity, though, because […]
Nobel Nudge
So Richard Thaler is to get a Nobel prize. US economist Richard Thaler, one of the founding fathers of behavioural economics, has won this year’s […]
What Planet Were They On?
Dove says it missed the mark. Dove has apologised after publishing an advert on its Facebook page which showed a black woman turning into a […]
I Thought We’d Seen the Back of it
The Census. Well, it seems not… British citizens may not have to reveal their gender to the Government in the next census following a review. The Office for […]
Is the Worm Turning?
A fightback against political correctness? Political correctness is becoming a ‘very dangerous’ threat to creativity and innovation, world leading fashion designer Marc Jacobs has warned. […]
Further To
This and this. I don’t usually engage with Stephen when he comments here because his usual behaviour is to scatter foam specked invective and leave, never […]
Here it Comes
Presumed No consent. Transplant doctors and health charities have praised Theresa May’s decision to change how organ donation works in England in an attempt to […]
It Was All A Tantrum
A working class one at that… Boris Johnson’s deputy at the Foreign Office has claimed the EU referendum result was partially caused by working class […]