Taking in a sampling of the Edinburgh Fringe in the company of a student at Edinburgh University affords a novel … More
Category: Comedy
The challenge of generosity
Terminology is getting plethoric in questions of gender and sexual identity, perhaps excessively so, given that a significant proportion of … More
A cunning naïveté
Kingston-upon-Hull is one of those cities that likes to celebrate its dialect. When I first visited, arriving in a small, … More
Reasonably divergent at the radical centre
The ‘reasonable’ is a territory usually delineated not so much by the exercise of reason, as by particular interested accounts … More
Risibly dressed stereotypes
What is a person, and how are they manifest in their biography? Jane Austen had an answer to this question, … More