Thoughts from Places: the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp
Peter Savery explores the relevance of Auschwitz to a world that doesn’t seem to have learnt its lessons.
Tag Archives: society
A post-truth world
Are we diving head first into a new era of deception and lies, or is it all just an overreaction? Does being powerful and wealthy give you a greater ability to lie without any consequence?
Sound and Fury
The melting pot erupts as protestors take to the streets. Your Political Editor reports.
A Plea for Pudding
Reading The Guardian often makes me angry. In this case, I was watching it. It didn’t help.
The Law says…
Motorists and passengers are required by section 42 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to ensure that they do not hit anyone when they open a car door. Especially with their car door.
Bristol’s £37k Silent Tree
As part of our glorious reign as European Green Capital 2015 (a marvellous award invented by politicians to pat each other on the back), Bristol City Council has sweetly paid £37,000 of Bristolians’ money to record a tree dropping its nuts for an art installation.
Do you hear the people sing?
An introduction from our Political Editor.
