On thread: Once again, I marvel at the missed opportunity of Reform. There was a big unserved area in British Politics: vaguely left on economic issues, right on cultural issues. Not necessarily tota… (View Post)

"His mother bought him a synthesiser, Got the Human League into advise 'er." (View Post)

I like punk. I like guitar music, I like fast guitar music. I value energy over finesse. I reckon if you lined up all the members of this board in order of how much they like punk, I would be in the … (View Post)

I'm an unenthusiastic republican. The monarchy is not the system I'd choose, and at some point we should get rid of it - but not yet. There are pros and cons of a monarchy, and - like Brexi… (View Post)

To be fair, we have rather more people playing cricket than rioting over the summer. You may be pleased to hear that cycling through Wythenshawe Park a couple of weeks back I saw a gane of baseball i… (View Post)