This. Totally. Many years ago I at Warwick I was returning from lunch across campus when I came across the research group of one of our academics walking grim faced in the other direction. I piped up… (View Post)

Often people may not be ‘fine with it’ but choose to stay silent for a quiet life. My uni is intending to ignore the latest guidance if the message sent last week holds. I would not raise an objectio… (View Post)

I'm not convinced. I think the country would have been a better place had the Tories missed a majority and needed Lib Dems again. Best government since early Blair. (View Post)

Because people are irrational. The fear might not be rational but to the person it is real. (View Post)

Link for that? It can be intimidating to have people talking in a language that you don't understand. They could be, as an extreme example, discussing their plan to abduct and rape you. This is … (View Post)