Yes, but there was complete consensus until about 15 years ago, and there only is any ambiguity at all, I strongly suspect, because of some weird academics trying to be awkward. Basically gender = se… (View Post)

Is that true? I thought the Tories started to stage a revival pretty much as soon as May was replaced by Johnson. FWIW, I almost agree with kinabalu, except that I don't think Hunt would have ev… (View Post)

Pure maths isn't a science? Biology is a specific aspect of chemistry, which is a specific aspect of physics. And physics is just a specific aspect of maths. Physics may be the rules by which th… (View Post)

Local Hero 24 Hour Party People Dodgeball Possibly a less cerebral top three than some. (View Post)

Oh, lovely. That's definitely one of my top three favourite films. The ending always makes me cry. It's not immediately obvious why, because the themes are not necessarily obvious; but I th… (View Post)