Ah you disapoint me. I thought you would have been reading The Alexandria Quartet - one of the finest books ever written in the English language (View Post)

The argument still holds true. Nations are collections of peoples operating under a set of agreed rules and parameters, sharing cultural and language ties. They facilitate the expression of democrati… (View Post)

I think someone is already planning on doing that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Sea_Wind_Power_Hub (View Post)

Having read Durrell - and obviously having a different view of it to Leon - I was inspired to read a fair bit of C.P. Cavafy - the Greek poet who spent most of his life in Alexandria. That is about t… (View Post)

Can I just say I am very much enjoying reading this discussion. Thanks to everyone taking part. (View Post)