
Understanding the comedy of Lenny Bruce, one has to remember that it was a time when people had a reasonable understanding of what truth...
Music greats return to Lighthouse as new shows go on sale
As a raft of new shows goes on sale at Lighthouse Poole, three major...
These days, most music consumption is done through digital streaming platforms (DSPs), like Spotify, Apple Music, etc. I mean… why the hell not?! It...
In our contemporary discourse, criticism of Islam is frequent and often vociferous. It focuses on issues of religious texts, social policies, and the actions...
The two poles of politics often come into conflict on cultural issues. We end up with a Manichean debate in which only two outcomes...
In the noisy theatre of British politics, accusations of "cancel culture" are now routinely traded across the despatch box. Yet, while the term is...
Following the uproar created by a local parent's attempts to censor children's reading in Weymouth and the school's initial decision to remove it from...
Remember this?
For a generation who grew up in the 80s and 90s, the sight of the MTV logo, with that giant block "M" crashing...
“Keep your nose in a book – and keep other people's noses out of which books you choose to stick your nose into!”― Art SpiegelmanI’ll...
In a mindless scroll through social media yesterday, due, I hasten to add, to a friend’s indignation rather than my own preferences, I accidentally...


















