Category: losing my temper
No, I Won’t Be A Friend To The Right-Wing
To My Neurodiverse Sisters and Brothers: I Will Fight For You
We Are The Mob, And We Are Not Entertained
Niccolò Machiavelli wrote Il Principe in the 1530s. In the centuries since, The Prince has become notorious as a guide to ruthlessness in politics, and Machiavelli’s name has become a byword for a person who will use any means necessary to win and keep power. Machiavellian: Adopting unscrupulous methods; duplicitous,…
The Importance Of Saying No
In Europe in the early 1930s, fascism was fashionable. You could be forgiven for thinking that all of the really important people were doing it. Anyone who mattered was into fascism. In 1932, the politician Oswald Mosley spotted an opportunity and founded the British Union of Fascists. He modelled himself…
No, I Won’t Be A Friend To The Right-Wing
To My Neurodiverse Sisters and Brothers: I Will Fight For You
We Are The Mob, And We Are Not Entertained

Niccolò Machiavelli wrote Il Principe in the 1530s. In the centuries since, The Prince has become notorious as a guide to ruthlessness in politics, and Machiavelli’s name has become a byword for a person who will use any means necessary to win and keep power. Machiavellian: Adopting unscrupulous methods; duplicitous,…
The Importance Of Saying No

In Europe in the early 1930s, fascism was fashionable. You could be forgiven for thinking that all of the really important people were doing it. Anyone who mattered was into fascism. In 1932, the politician Oswald Mosley spotted an opportunity and founded the British Union of Fascists. He modelled himself…