I had a couple of bottles of wine and a tangled bank of discussion last night with Andy Goldring . One of those ones where notes must be taken - at least on my part, since I got so many ideas from him. The one I want to write about here is S ...

Blog entry - dan - 13/08/2008 - 14:42 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Just come out of a lecture by Peter Marshall , author of Demanding the Impossible: a History of Anarchism . (Note the link to Amazon. Tsk.) Two things: first, an old friend from Sheffield had a copy of this book. Many years back, one of her fr ...

Blog entry - dan - 12/03/2008 - 20:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Dear Mr. President: we are writing you because we are convinced that current American policy toward Iraq is not succeeding, and that we may soon face a threat in the Middle East more serious than any we have known since the end of the Cold War. In yo ...

Blog entry - dan - 27/03/2008 - 23:23 - 1 comment - 0 attachments