November 30, 2021 Boris Johnson and the terror of hidden things In 1994, I sat down with Boris Johnson in the offices of The Spectator magazine, which he edited at the …
November 29, 2021 Advent 1: Leaving Leaving is less exciting than arriving; often more uncomfortable. But there are no arrivals without it, so it’s a constant …
November 22, 2021 The day I became a haunted house Some people believe houses are haunted; and it could be. Though there’s more evidence for humans being haunted. Humans like …
November 15, 2021 If self-loathing were a train… Life brings us enemies. Enemies long-remembered and very present enemies. Enemies at school. Enemies at the school gate. Enemies at …
November 11, 2021 How to spot sanity What traits reveal the presence of sanity? It’s helpful to know. To meet someone who is sane is to meet …
November 8, 2021 If God were a burglar The International Labelling Laboratory, (also known as ILL) divides everyone up by labelling them. It labels black, white, trans, gay, …
November 8, 2021 The real reason people like the clown ‘Why do people like me?’ asks the clown, still surprised at the warmth shown to him. ‘Is it because I …
November 1, 2021 Hildegard and COP26 Hildegard of Bingen will not be in Glasgow this week, speaking at COP26; she lived in the 12th century, an …
