Everything seems to be done in a hurry these days. Even Elections! We're expected to vote first, ask questions later. Bills are rushed. Negotiations hurried. Foreign policy is all Ready-Shoot-Aim. Velocity trumps veracity. Politics is increasingly about snap decisions. But speed has infiltrated every aspect ...
So, what’s it to be, then, Remain or Brexit? It’s a momentous choice we’re facing and there are politicians on either side lining up to persuade us. But who to trust? How to distill the substance from the rhetoric? Who is telling the truth? My answer is ...
How did you get here? There’s something confronting about a question like this, especially when a gun-toting US border guard is asking it. You don’t want to hesitate or seem evasive. You want to get your story straight. Problem is, when you really think about it, it's not a straightforward question. How did I get here? How I answer ...
I've always loved the ending of Paradise Lost. And not just because it's an achievement to have slogged through ten thousands lines of Milton's verse to get there! There's something so poignant about the evicted Adam and Eve drying their tears and setting off on their journey to found the human ...
We don't like to think about The End. Particularly not our own. So it was refreshing to spend some time with people who think of little else. Hospice UK represents more than 200 hospices around the country. They are in the Ending Business. They believe everyone matters and that ...