Power companies around the world have used more green energy than ever before in recent months. The effects of the pandemic lockdown suggest that the…
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Author: Julian Jackson
Ubermuffins – The 600lb Gorilla of Breakfast Foods
I take quite a lot of vitamins and other nutrients, insoluble fibre, MCT and omega 3-6s oils, CoQ10. Some can be taken as pills, some…
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Brutal Late Capitalism or Are We Living in a Squid Game?
For those of you who haven’t got a TV, or possibly are living off-grid in a cave somewhere, Squid Game is the latest global TV…
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Araya – A Forgotten Cinematic Masterpiece
Sands Films in Rotherhithe frequently puts on neglected films that are superb pieces of cinema. The 1950s Award Winner is no exception. A grim but…
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NFTs – What Are They and What’s the Lowdown?
What’s the lowdown about these non-fungible tokens (NFTs) then? The Mona Lisa, for example, is one. Obviously somewhat pre-bitcoin but known worldwide as a unique…
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Time To Embrace Nuclear Power?
The world is on the brink of the abyss. Climate catastrophe is upon us, and in the time of COP26 it is time to look…
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Labour Party Shoots Itself in Both Feet – Labour Data Breach
When Sir Keir Starmer became leader I left the Labour Party, after rejoining and campaigning strongly for the Corbyn-led party in 2017 to 2019. I…
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Duke Leto’s Choice
Scene: an audience chamber on Planet Caladan, home of House Atreides. There is a lineup of beautiful women in Austro-Hungarian out-of-seraglio slinky daywear. Duke Leto…
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39th Irish Biennial – A Proper Craic
The 2021 programme of the 39th Irish Biennial is now online, featuring renowned Irish and international artists and collaborating curators across venues in Limerick as…
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Mando v. The Grisha or Blasters Against Hokey Religion
Big budget SF and fantasy TV roam Netflix like the dinosaurs of old, roaring their supremacy. Disney’s The Mandalorian struts its space gunfighter stuff after…
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