Writing errors: what do they say about you?
I tend to be annoyed by basic writing errors. They always seem to represent a lack of care, or a lack of intelligence, or both. If the obvious and simple (if irrational) rules of the apostrophe aren’t...
View ArticleBeen spending most my life living in a bigot’s paradox
It’s so handy when racism wears a uniform. There’s that old cliche, where the racist old person starts talking. And they’re usually old. When you get to that old stage you find that the racism...
View ArticleFisking Eleanor
So, hasn’t Eleanor Catton made a bit of a splash. In 18 months she’s gone from Cultural Golden Girl, praised by the Prime Minister as being super intelligent, to political pariah and one of those...
View ArticleReddit – Something IS going on here
Something rather big happened to the internet the other day. Reddit, longheld as a bastion of online discussion (and despite what you may have heard, formerly also a bastion of open slather free...
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