The European answer to the “ Jewish Problem “ has been enacted over two millennia through; pogroms, blood libels, the massacre of the Jews in 1190 in York, forced conversion or death […]
Violence cannot be the answer
Sgathaich: The Simpsons: Tree House of Horrors 3
Have you come back for more? having endured the first night the dead walked you return? Once the image of what zombies were took root in minds: dawns, days, and all sorts […]
Space Notes: Jeff Hawke, Part 1 – Space Rider
by Duncan Lunan I’ve often referred to the work of Sydney Jordan from Dundee, the creator of the world’s longest-running science fiction strip cartoon, Jeff Hawke. On 6th October 2023 a major […]
MSP Launches Survey
Highlands and Islands SNP MSP Emma Roddick has launched a survey “to better understand how constituents want to engage with their representative and politics.” The survey asks constituents to rank the various activities of […]
Banksy Without Limits Art Exhibition
In the unlikely location of a sweet shop in Frankfurt, I went to see the Banksy Without Limits Art Exhibition. Banksy the graffiti artist, film director and political activist is famous for […]
“Blocked” by Westminster: Scottish Rural Visa Scheme
Last year the Scottish Government developed a scheme which would support local businesses, especially in rural and island communities, by easing the migration process for those wishing to work in these locations […]
Emma Roddick MSP: Welcoming the Rural Visa Pilot Scheme
Last Wednesday’s debate on our Rural Visa Pilot Scheme for Scotland is one that unites parties across the Holyrood chamber, but is an issue on which the UK Government has been obstructively […]
Sgathaich: Night of the Living Dead
Dear readers, While I was having a break my mind was able to rest preventing me from becoming like the things you shall be reading about for the next 4 weeks. For […]
“Humanity has opened the gates to hell”: but Rosebank Oil Field Goes Head Amid #ClimateEmergency
by Fiona Grahame Scottish independence: Sir Ian Wood issues warning over oil predictions – BBC News 20th August 2014 Rosebank oil field will boost energy security – Rishi Sunak – BBC News […]
Audiobook Review: Starter Villain by John Scalzi
Charlie Fitzer has not got a lot going for him. An ex-journalist turned reluctant substitute teacher whose wife left him and whose father passed away recently, he had one goal and hope. Become the new owner of the town’s beloved institution of a watering hole, McDougal’s Pub alongside his beloved pet cat Hera.
