Review: “Out of Competition”
A failing Hollywood film producer is manhandled in a street in the south of France and bundled into a rowdy, radical, pro-democracy meeting.
Pantomime? Oh no it isn’t.
The unenlightened in the audience – those who didn’t get it – were revealed as the real stage villains of the piece.
Review: “The Power if Nuclear” by Marco Visscher
In this important book, Marco Visscher shows how knee-jerk reactions from national governments have blighted the progress of the nuclear industry since its foundation.
Unfair COP
The Conference of the Parties (COP) has been criss-crossing the world on a never-ending jamboree of virtue-signalling for the last three decades
Stay Home, Blame Cars, Save Lives
There is an increasing tendency to examine forensically the minutiae of a case in order to find a way to apportion liability. We find it difficult to accept the reality of accidents.
Review: I Wish You Well, Criterion Theatre
This is a must-see. At only 60-minutes it packs in more laughs, more excitement, more invention and memorable tunes than in most other West End favourites
A Disparaging Remark
If more architecture students understood what a legal minefield they were entering they might decide to go off and do something else instead.
Five Critical Essays
Offering hospitality to a dissenting view as evidence that the closure of our democratic traditions is not yet complete.
Standing at the Sky’s Edge
Richard Hawley: “All you have to do is tell the story because what has happened to our country is so dramatic.”