RoryElectric Shocks and The Fetishisation of NothingWhen I was a kid one of my favourite toys at my grandparent's house was an antique electric shock machine. You had to hold the handles…Nov 18, 2020Nov 18, 2020
RoryStruggle session — Gods of the Photoshop HeadingsThis is a repost of a blogpost I published in 2015. It sprung to mind because of the story today that the BBC has banned its staff from…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
RoryNeolibs for Corbyn Redux — Political AntifragilityTwo years ago I wrote the neoliberal case for Jeremy Corbyn. Two years is the approximate latency time between believing something…Dec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
RoryCoronavirus is going to be big next yearYou mark my word. Better start planning now.Sep 23, 2019Sep 23, 2019
RoryLate ConservatismYesterday I enjoyed reading Sam Bowman dunking on the conservative party’s new think tank 'Onward' and their attempts to appeal to young…Apr 9, 2019Apr 9, 2019
RoryThe Identity Politics of Driverless CarsIf driverless cars become widespread and safe they will save millions of lives. Over a million people worldwide are killed on the roads…Nov 22, 2018Nov 22, 2018