The age of ‘Old Firm’ politics
This is no longer the old world of left and right but groups of people with entirely different value systems, languages, objectives, and lifestyles that foster a dogmatic distrust and fear of the other.
Sir Charles Walker’s milk protest
It is illegal to go outside without a reason the state deems ‘necessary’, and so wandering around with a pint of milk has gone from a mundane act to an act of dissent.
Freedom in 2021
We will not allow them to build a dictatorship around us, no matter how lethargic we have been over the past year.
Vaccine setback must not delay our release from lockdown
The vaccine setback must not delay our release from lockdown.
Winston Marshall and Piers Morgan: a tale of two cancelled people
Marshall did not read or endorse anything unpopular with the general public, just what’s outside the dogmatic narrative of the cultural elite.
On Orwell, Anarchism and the Spanish Civil War
A jubilant atmosphere of revolution had taken hold everywhere, and it seemed like there would finally be a successful workers state.
Wickett talks on Twitter, the Tory Party, beauty and Big Tech
This week the virtual smoking louge that is Our Current Predicament, I hosted the wonderfully entertaining and outspoken Oscar Holdway Lopez, co-host of A Pint of Interest.
The Pub Graveyard awaits us in May
Traversing a high street dotted with shuttered pubs is akin to walking through a graveyard, with the tombstones relaying the message ‘closed forever’ soon to be displayed on the front door