As an unmistakably plump-formed and plummy-voiced descendent of the 1st Duke of Marlborough fills our cinemas with his imperishable oratory once more, this time in…
Posts tagged as “A rube with a view”
If, like me, you cannot help but read propaganda sellotaped to lamp-posts, you will be assuredly aware that, this month and last, many intended to…
First there was the USSR. Then there was the Communist Bloc. Then there was Cuba. Now, there is Venezuela. As George Orwell observed in the…
After the latest outbreak of Islamist terror in Britain, following the expressions of sorrow and sympathy there comes the commonplace injunction that such terrorism ‘must…