Postcards from the Abyss

The BAFTA Tourette's meltdown thing

The fatigue is real.

Mar 8 • Spiff

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However mean your life is, meet it and live it

Words of wisdom from Thoreau.

Mar 1 • Spiff

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February 2026

Right-wing liberalism

Even the conservatives keep the show on the road.

Feb 15 • Spiff

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The nightmare continues

But not forever.

Feb 1 • Spiff

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January 2026

Most arguments against free speech are contrived nonsense

We are being abused with sophistry.

Jan 25 • Spiff

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Freedom or loneliness?

Liberty or slavery, that is the question.

Jan 18 • Spiff

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Blasphemy laws have no place in Britain

Only the frightened seek to protect themselves from criticism.

Jan 11 • Spiff

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The great questioning

Liberty lovers are noticing. They are also questioning.

Jan 4 • Spiff

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December 2025

Wikipedia is us

What Wikipedia tells us about ourselves and our decline.

Dec 21, 2025 • Spiff

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The narratives will collapse before we do

Our world is a disaster, but people are learning.

Dec 14, 2025 • Spiff

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Britain is a neurocracy

Our leaders are exasperated with the people they serve.

Dec 7, 2025 • Spiff

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November 2025

The comforts of serfdom

The subconscious desire to wreck it all.

Nov 30, 2025 • Spiff

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