Aaron Sorkin, at his best, has produced some fantastic television. The West Wing, for all its flaws, had some great moments and is remarkable as one of the few pieces of drama that presented politicians as sympathetic human beings. I’ve now watched the first six episodes Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and I like… Continue reading Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Category: politics and life
Barefoot Doctor: that Dawkins cat is so uncool, y’dig?
Stephen “Barefoot Doctor” Russell has done a piece for the Guardian today, dissing Richard Dawkins’ C4 documentary The Enemies of Reason. It’s pretty thin fare. Basically, Dawkins is “so last century” and if alternative medicine can be put down the the Placebo effect, so what? It works, doesn’t it? If this is the best the… Continue reading Barefoot Doctor: that Dawkins cat is so uncool, y’dig?
Heavyweight Blogging
Pleased to see that I’ve made it to the number 2 spot for most places in Lib Dem Voice’s list of blog posts about the Ealing Southall by-election Golden Ton. Is not my garbage fine?