Why would Bezos buy the Washington Post in the first place? It buys him a place at the top table. It makes him an insider, not an outsider. The trouble is now that his wealth depends on not upsetting… (View Post)

The trouble with newspapers like the Washington Post is they end up criticising the government, and that can seriously damage a tech bro's wealth, especially if the regime is not above a little … (View Post)

Surely the header misses the obvious current exemplar of an elite global network: Davos Epstein Island. (View Post)

That was a joke in Endeavour. Morse was undercover as a public school teacher, repeatedly calling the register which includes Morris Minor. (View Post)

The Crown must have covered the Profumo affair. I might join you in watching Scandal as the dvd is just over there. You could probably find something on YouTube of indeterminate quality. (View Post)