Blog Problems
I’ve been having some problems today. What started as a minor issue with wBloggar, turned into a major headache. To cut a long story short, […]
Rowan Williams and an Outbreak of Common Sense
Rowan Williams has set himself apart from the religious fundamentalists with his comments on the teaching of creationism in schools .
“I think creationism is … a kind of category mistake, as if the…
The Vexed Transport Problem
Neil Harding is discussing Boris Johnson’s comments on cycling. Some of the comments make interesting reading. This, in particular from STAG: Cars are a blight. […]
The Observer Gets It
Slowly, but surely, the anti ID cards message is seeping into the public consciousness. Slowly, but surely, like an awakening dragon from ancient mythology, the […]
Britblog 57
The usual Sunday roundup is up.
Abolition of Parliament Bill Makes the Mainstream
When Rory Bremner starts talking about something, you realise that the mainstream media has picked up on a story. Last night, he explained in simplistic […]
Free Speech and Scientology
Isaac Hayes dropped out of South Park earlier this week because it satirised Scientology. Given that the show takes great delight in causing maximum offence […]
St Patrick’s Day
To those of you from Ireland, happy St Patrick’s day.
Oliver Kamm on Blogging
Oliver Kamm is somewhat contemptuous on the subject of blogging in today’s Times. Most blogs have nothing to say even then. Without editorial control, they […]
Television Drama and Authenticity
I caught up with the latest Dalziel and Pascoe drama yesterday (originally screened Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th March). While watching television drama usually requires […]