Tuesday, 15 December 2020

Book review of We Are Bellingcat by Eliot Higgins

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This is an interesting account of the fight against what the author calls the “Counterfactual Community”, which includes but is not limited ...
Saturday, 12 December 2020

Book Review of The Ends of the Earth by Abbie Greaves

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  This is a well-written novel with a great deal of understanding behind it. When you first start to read it, The Ends of the Earth puts you...
Tuesday, 17 November 2020

Lessons from the Holocaust about Forced Organ Donation

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Firstly, for those who believe that the CCP and the 610 Office are pretty nice folks who would never resort to forced organ donations from p...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Book Review of Ask No Questions by Claire Allan

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  This is an excellent journalistic thriller, set in Derry with enough local colour to assure any middle-class liberal readers that they are...
Monday, 2 November 2020

Text of letter to a member of (UK) Parliament about honesty and excess deaths due to lockdown

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Dear Mr ******. I must say at the outset, that I believe that the balance of risks are in favour of the lockdown announced by the Prime Min...
Friday, 30 October 2020

Book Review of Sleepless by Louise Mumford

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* * * * This is an excellent, page-turning thriller. The heroine begins by fighting insomnia and ends up fighting to...
Sunday, 4 October 2020

Book Review of “The Lamplighters” by Emma Stonex

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  This is a chilling yet satisfying read. One thread of it is a crime thriller, another is about a father’s love for his departed son: this ...