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Welcome
Here is my website for all my writings etc and so forth so you can read it and weep or laugh or both because there’s a great scope of work and it will rock your world. All work is categorised under Journalism, click on one of the categories and you can find some amazing things to read.
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http://vimeo.com/88817119 The American Association for the Advancement of Science launched a great piece of clear communication around climate change this week entitled What we Know. The website, report and collection of short films highlight the risks of climate change and how we can minimise them by taking action. Their key messages are: 1. Climate scientists agree: climate change is happening here and now. 2. […]
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Owen Jones’ latest book, The Establishment: And how they get away with it (Allen Lane), is a pithy retelling of recent political scandals, studded with dozens of revealing interviews with power brokers. It has hugely important things to say about the state of our democracy, the shocking pace at which the gains of the post-war settlement (the National Health Service (NHS), the welfare state) […]
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If we need a democratic revolution to properly deal with climate change, the small country of Iceland (population one third of a million) has a lot to teach us. Here’s a referenced version of the Big Read I wrote recently for The Independent on the country’s experiments in democracy after the ‘pots and pans revolution’. “I stood in front of the parliament building every […]