Category Archives: Politics

We’re all in this together!

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  26 September 2012 “Figures point to synchronised recession across the globe” Headline in the UK’s Guardian … Continue reading

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White best for travelling

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   15 September 2012 If you are not white, perhaps you should think twice about visiting Britain. … Continue reading

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Herds or nerds

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   14 September 2012 Here are two extracts on the same theme from the Russian novel “Dr … Continue reading

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Dark Satanic Mills

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   12 September 2012 THE DICKENS OF A BUSINESS The UK Government has launched a war on … Continue reading

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Globalisation and the European Union

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    2 August 2012 DUBIOUS CULTURAL TOSH The European Union is, in essence, an institution the … Continue reading

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A tale of two Normans

Editorial note: (1) If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our posts in context. (2) Not all the views expressed in this blog necessarily have the imprimatur of Antigone1984. Sometimes, … Continue reading

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Identity theft

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   5 July 2012 FALSE PROPHET What the bourgeosie….produces, above all, is its own grave-diggers. Its fall … Continue reading

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Nihil sub sole novum

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   21 May 2012 Quidquid delirant reges, plectuntur Achivi. Whatever mad acts their rulers perpetrate, it is … Continue reading

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Solution

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    14 May 2012 As promised, we publish today the solution to the puzzle we set … Continue reading

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Puzzle

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.   13 May 2012 Today we set readers a puzzle. The following is a list of the … Continue reading

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