|RECENT SKETCHES & ESSAYS
|RECENT SKETCHES & ESSAYS
Slow Horses: Slow-Burn Rebuttal
★★★★☆ [See-Saw Films Apple TV+] Slow Horses arrives like a corrective: a...
When Representation Masks Prejudice
Is it reasonable to expect marketing campaigns to reflect the demographics...
Becoming a Retail Impresario
For years my wife encouraged me to commercialise my art and designs,...
Thinking with Machines
I feel genuinely privileged to be alive in this era. The technological...
The Polite Exclusion of Home
I grew up in Birmingham during my formative years. Not inner‑city...
From Stutter to Boom
James Earl Jones Dies at 93 January 17th 1931 - September 9th 2024 James...
Slow Horses: Slow-Burn Rebuttal
★★★★☆ [See-Saw Films Apple TV+] Slow Horses arrives like a corrective: a spy drama that chooses...
When Representation Masks Prejudice
Is it reasonable to expect marketing campaigns to reflect the demographics of the population...
Becoming a Retail Impresario
For years my wife encouraged me to commercialise my art and designs, starting with the car...
Thinking with Machines
I feel genuinely privileged to be alive in this era. The technological leaps humanity has made...
The Polite Exclusion of Home
I grew up in Birmingham during my formative years. Not inner‑city Birmingham, not the grey belt...
From Stutter to Boom
James Earl Jones Dies at 93 January 17th 1931 - September 9th 2024 James Earl Jones, the...
“One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood”
Agatha Christie
“One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood”
Agatha Christie
|HAPPENING ELSEWHERE
|Science
- We are having trouble with the Space Time Continuum
|General
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Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during...
on 5 June | 2026 at 16:14Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.
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Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup
on 5 June | 2026 at 16:02It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.
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Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert...
on 5 June | 2026 at 16:00Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.
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Everest guide survived six-day ordeal by eating...
on 5 June | 2026 at 15:59Dawa Sherpa was spotted alive by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly down the world's tallest mountain and spoke to the BBC from hospital.
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Three jailed over heist of ancient golden helmet...
on 5 June | 2026 at 15:41The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.
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Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania...
on 5 June | 2026 at 15:29Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.
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Singer Fally Ipupa's pride at being given major...
on 5 June | 2026 at 13:53He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.
“There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.”
Simone de Beauvoir
“There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.”
Simone de Beauvoir
|DAYS UNTIL THE CIRCUS
BELGIAN GP [Spa-Francorchamps]
