Recipe For Beep! Boop! Bop!

When a version of the phrase, you are what you eat, originated nearly two hundred years ago, it was meant to imply food will determine the s...

Christopher Lasch - the last social critic? 2

This is the second half of the interview with Christopher Lasch. You can watch part 1 on this blog. Lasch's ideas were discussed in an ...

Six of the Best 549

"Howard Dean, who is one of those rare politicians to whom one could happily listen for hours." Jonathan Fryer has been to the 60...

2016 Mini A Month Postcard Calendar

Our new 2016 Mini-a-Month Postcard Calendar is here. They  make  great gifts for yourself or a friend. You can order one   here  or stop by ...

Haute de la Garenne a Place of Evil

This article and video speak for themselves, anything I might have to say is superfluous. Reblogged for posterity. Exclusive Footage of ...

Vanished Leicester: Vaughan College, Holy Bones

Copyright   ©  Dennis Calow This is the original Vaughan College, which was either on Great Central Street or Holy Bones depending on which ...

On dead and disappearing bloggers

Darryl Chamberlain mourns the passing of Tom Barry, co-author of the Boris Watch blog and @BorisWatch on Twitter, at the age of 41: I las...

Dungeness sold to the French government

Or very nearly. Kent Online reports: French energy company EDF Energy has bought the UK's only desert... in Kent.  It has exchanged con...

Alex Carlile co-owns a consultancy with an ex-MI6 chief

From the Guardian website this afternoon: Lord Carlile, the former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation who this week mounted a sp...