A newspaper article published by the Chinese embassy in France deriding the country’s care for senior citizens during the pandemic is the new front in a propaganda war between China and the EU. It has raised the interesting question of who will win this war. The Chinese government is widely seen as engaging in a... Continue Reading →
Emmanuel Macron Is Failing
Macron's attempts to be the leading statesman in the EU are floundering.
Why are people believing conspiracy theories?
Why are so many people believing conspiracy theories?
Queen’s Speech Provides Unity
The Queen's experience shone through in her speech last night. She is the great unifier this nation needs.
Why Have The Clocks Gone Forward?
At 1:00 am this morning, the clocks went forward an hour, thus the citizens of Britain lost an hour of precious sleep. But why do the clocks go forward and when did this tradition start? There is no scientific reason for the clocks going forward. The idea first started because they thought that sleeping through... Continue Reading →
Outcry Over Prince Charles Exposes Hypocrisy
Prince Charles tested positive for coronavirus yesterday. This predictably brought about all sorts of outrage and accusations from the online mob, not because he’d tested positive, but because he’d had a test at all. You see, there seems to be something pathological in the minds of the mob that makes them forget common sense and... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus Is Asking Uncomfortable Questions
Coronavirus is exposing us as less rational than we thought.
Thomas Hobbes Was Right
Coronavirus proves Hobbes right about humanity.
The Birth of Heavy Metal
50 years ago today one of the most defining moments of pop culture history happened. Black Sabbath, a band from Birmingham, released their debut album entitled Black Sabbath. From the moment to the wind breezes in and the bell chimes on the opening track, which is also the title track, you know you're in for... Continue Reading →
Plastic Waste Rising Amongst Supermarkets
No shock here as plastic usage increases.