I know your views of Ukraine and that its interests are not aligned with ours, but forming alliances and protecting geopolitically pivotal countries against European empires has been a significant pa… (View Post)

Fear can be about things other than death in a concentration camp. After all I’m a straight white British born male so I’m not in anyone’s sights. No, the fear is of the sort of slow (or fast) erosio… (View Post)

Our son was diagnosed with dyslexia, very late. I suppose we’re the sort of sickening middle class parents who get a diagnosis and act on it when we should just shut up. But anyway, things didn’t rea… (View Post)

Whether or not this is good advice, the fact remains (US) social media has enshittified our political discourse. It started with very online lefties deciding that online was the place to exercise ide… (View Post)

Why are we so obsessed with being besties with the Americans? Same national cringe we had to live through in 2003. (View Post)