I just posted this at the end of the last thread. Apologies for repetition: Following earlier comments on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, I've just listened to her Reith lecture on freedom of speech, … (View Post)

Following earlier comments on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, I've just listened to her Reith lecture on freedom of speech, and the Q&A session following it. She's absolutely brilliant, and d… (View Post)

I've just been emailed about the Chester parliamentary by-election, this Thursday. The excitement is palpable. Has any parliamentary by-election ever attracted so little comment/speculation, on … (View Post)

Though the Telegraph is, I suspect, overwhelmingly white. (View Post)

Quality not quantity, mate. (View Post)