A Political Refugee From The Global Village

Prliminary figures for the total number of deaths in Sweden from all causes from November to May are lower this year than in most of the pr...

I  came at short notice to Austria to do a health cure in a village near Innsbruck. Today it was possible for me to go to Mass for the fi...

I wake early these long days. Today I caught Dawn, the rosy-fingered. As Logan Pearsall Smith said, 'What humbugs we are, who pretend...

The article quotes someone called Lord Woolley, who is one of the founders of Operation Black Vote, which campaigns for greater repres...

An unfortunate choice of words. https://t.co/C150yukGJG — Eccles (@BruvverEccles) June 22, 2020 “She was also incapacitated by muc...

I saw in the Guardian: German authorities have expressed shock over a rampage of an “unprecedented scale” in the centre of Stuttgart, whe...

Since slavery is in the news, here is what I blogged five years ago on the subject, an article I was inspired to write after reading Tolsto...

Imagine if people took all the energy they're currently expending on pointing out everyone else's perceived faults, and spent it in...

From the New Boston Post quoted in an article by Rod Dreher . The Catholic chaplain has been forced out at the Massachusetts Institute o...

As long as police exist, there will always be repression. This is why we must accept nothing less than abolition of all law enforcement. Ka...

"Barbers Mean Nothing In Life: A horny-handed son of the Balkan soil. He has lived the allotted three score and 10 years and then som...

I mentioned a few days ago John Paget's lovely book Travels in Hungary and Transylvania , which I read at university.  Here is a pass...

Now Oxford University has said it intends to “decolonise” maths and science. How will it do that? Surely the speed of light, and Boyle’s l...

An anti-colonialist 25 year old Australian historian d isapproves of statues of Captain Cook, Lord Nelson and my great hero Clive of India ...

55% of 1,007 “likely voters” in the USA told polling company Zogby International that they think Joe Biden, 77, “is in the early stages of ...

On Black Lives Matter UK's GoFundMe page, a statement was uploaded a few days ago. It explains that the organisation intends to be ‘gui...

I spent far too much time on the internet as it is and rarely read other people's blogs, but I just read Bruvver Eccles' latest pos...

The British Labour Party commissioned Ed Miliband, who knows about losing elections, to report on why they lost badly in December 2019. His...

Damian Thompson, until recently editor of the Catholic Herald in London and the best religious journalist there is, tweeted on Thursday: ...

“The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie.” Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn "You never compromise with vi ole...