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Out of the rubble
President Bush, at 10.30am this morning, arriving in Mobile Alabama: The good news is — and…
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What the bomber did not say
Brian Barder (my father) rightly points out that everything in the Guardian’s report of the tape…
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New Orleans: Mad Max meets WaterWorld
We are witnessing appalling scenes from New Orleans, reminiscent of the dystopic vision of Mad Max…
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John Bolton’s proposed amendments
John Bolton, the recently appointed US ambassador to the United Nations, has been criticized for the…
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One last heave against poverty?
It is currently fashionable to say that poor countries are caught in a poverty trap; and…
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Singers who can’t sing
I was playing Transformer by Lou Reed the other day. Grethe walked in, and demanded to…
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I met a man from Mississipi
I met a man from Mississippi the other day. We sat next to each other over…
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Is abortion wrong?
No good ever comes of trying to change someone’s mind about abortion. So I should know…