I would say he was just quoting from Rafael Behr's article there, right at the end of the interview. On all the substantive points, there was absolutely no scrutiny whatsoever, in a way that I s… (View Post)

Morning all. All of the failures of acquiescent modern BBC journalism on show on R4 Today this morning. A ten minute interview with the head of Palantir Technologies, to spout his panglossian cliches… (View Post)

They need to stress what needs conserving. Landscape, environment, beauty, concepts of service or communal responsibility, the more positive side of tradition in general. Not either outdated free-mar… (View Post)

I had no idea this was being rereleased ! Marvellous film - although I watched it again a couple of weeks ago, will have to go and see it again on the big screen and take a friend. (View Post)

Did she : a) ask the Civil Service if there was also a "1 to 1 option" for this or b) Try to ask them to arrange a "1 to 1 option" ? If it's the second, she has to go. (View Post)