Portia is pretty awesome in The Merchant of Venice, getting Antonio off the hook on a technicality. (View Post)

By the same logic we should have a statue of Hitler. By shooting himself in the face he brought peace to Europe. (View Post)

I am not excusing it at all, just showing that there has been progress. One problem for the NHS has been the so-called prioritisation of "front line workers" meaning a gradual deteriorating… (View Post)

Yes on Twitter it was always encouraging to see how my musings on political polling, medicine and art cinema were of such interest to semi-clothed young women. I hadn't realised previously that … (View Post)

Not much sign of Twitter becoming more sane under current ownership. Mastodon was pretty rubbish, and BlueSky the first usable alternative. It could do with a better threading system but is increasin… (View Post)