May’s deal came closest. (View Post)

Sunak has given an interview to Katy Balls in the Spectator. He comes across as mid level Accenture consultant. Truly depressing. (View Post)

The 90s only took definitive shape once we realised what the 00s and 10s were (increasingly dystopian). They’ve been defined in a sense in terms of what they were *not*. The 00s were ushered in by 20… (View Post)

Yes, true. Yet for some reason 2006 feels indistinguishable from 2014. Maybe just me. The iPhone was launched in 2007 but I’d say full smart ubiquity was more like 2012 or even later. Remember Camero… (View Post)

Again, this doesn’t sound right at all. The sound, politics, and spirit of the eighties were understood both at the time (“Greed is Good”) and almost immediately in hindsight. Your argument makes mor… (View Post)