The Life and Opinions of Andrew Rilstone

I was walking home the other day, and a total stranger came up to me and asked if I ever had a the kind of day which just makes me what to g...

A man dropping out of a talent show is not sensational.

I've been in London. The Tube is festooned with ten foot high photographs of 200 year old stuffed mocking birds, with some reasonably cl...

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A policy of appeasement towards the Daily Mail will not work. The Daily Mail is not objecting to one particularly ill-judged radio broadca...

Bad Things happen. Bad Things have always happened. Very probably, Bad Things are going to carry on happening. Bad Things are not the result...

The Boston Tea Party has a very small supply of that special coffee that's harvested from cat-poo; its suppliers sold it to them at cost...

"It is emphasized that the "ship" may transport the four characters backwards or forwards, sideways into lesser or greater di...

It would also be interesting to teach more than one theory of creation. The dominant one in this culture happens to be the Jewish creation m...

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If you enjoy this essay, please consider purchasing a copy of Where Dawkins Went Wrong and Other Theological Blockbusters from this address...

"It's exactly the same as every other shopping mall on earth!" exclaim punters. "Buy stuff! Buy stuff! We get to buy stuf...

This really isn't complicated. Spider-Man is a hero who fights baddies. He can carry on having adventures as long as the writers can thi...

When the pistols were ready, Blackbeard blew out the candle and crossing his hands discharged them at his company: Hands, the master, was sh...

1: Summary 2: Chronology 3: Education in the 1950s 4: English Education or American Education? 5: The Provenance of the Preface 6...