O’Brien’s ‘Brotherhood’ Inspired by Orwell’s Visit to Sheffield?
In his diary entry for 3 March 1936, George Orwell writes “In the evening was taken to a Methodist Church where some kind…
Margaret Thatcher – Three Stops Past Barking
I laughed out loud when I read the other day that 1980s Conservative back-benchers had the nickname ‘Daggers’ for their illustrious leader Maggie,…
The Death of Thatcherism
The lambasting of HSBC by the US Senate Sub-committee on Investigations drives yet another nail into the coffin of the already discredited UK…
Orwell and Socialists
The press is overloaded recently in latching on to the recent improvement in the performance of Ed Miliband. For God’s sake! It would…