Ghastly Stupidity About Degrowth
A new book out insisting that we should all consume less and really, let's get with the limits of the planet. At which point...
Agatha Christie’s Ten Little Nowedontsaythatwordanymores
The joys of second hand bookshops and charity shops. A couple of days back I picked up a copy of Agatha Christie's "Ten Little...
23 things we are ARE telling you about capitalism
I went out with a friend on Saturday who was reading a copy of Ha-joon Chang's "23 things they aren't telling you about capitalism"....
My Dark Vanessa – People Seem To Be Missing Something Here
So, lady writes a novel and so, well, lady writes a novel. A novel being fiction. At which point people start demanding that she...
Stop Dribbling Woman – Jane Austen Wasn’t Underpaid
A little exegesis of how stories become garbled - and feminised - as they pass along the line. Here at Vox we're told that...
The Market Doesn’t Lie – Fewer Female And BAME Characters In Picture Books
Sure, we could say that only white characters turn up in picture books because the printing ink's cheaper. But that would be to be...
If Only The Multi-Cultis Understood The Cultis They’re Advocating
There's a movement insisting that the university curriculums must be decolonised. This is idiocy.The UK has more foreign students than anywhere other than perhaps...
Authors Not Offering Lower Royalties For Waterstones Living Wage
In a move that will surprise absolutely no one at all various non-thinking authors are demanding that Waterstones pay a living wage without varied...
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay – A Proof The American Dream Exists And Works
The American Dream is that idea that in a free society you can indeed get ahead. Starting from near whatever point you can, by...
Continental Telegraph Books Of 2018 – How To Spend The Christmas Cash
Twenty Eighteen has been an interesting year in Politics, Sport and, well, life. But with this list we're taking it back to basics. Books...